Upper Goyt Valley

The Upper Goyt Valley is the valley of the River Goyt in north west England.

The western side of the valley is a long ridge, running from Shining Tor to Windgather Rocks, which forms the county boundary between Derbyshire and Cheshire; the boundary formerly followed the river itself.

The eastern side of the valley consists of Burbage Edge, overlooking Buxton, and Combs Moss.

Coordinates: 53°17′47″N 1°58′50″W / 53.29650°N 1.98050°W / 53.29650; -1.98050


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