Dog friendly cafe - if you sit outdoors under cover. Free toilets over other side of car park. Reasonable car park about £3 for about 5 hours or so. In the Summer, there's an old bloke who captains a visitor barge up and down the canal from this point, towed by a beautiful old black and white Clydesdale

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Cromford Warf is the historic terminus of the Cromford Canal and the start of a walk taking in aqueducts over the River Derwent and the Midland Railway. High Peak Junction …

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Leawood Pumphouse is a magnificent site and comes alive on steaming days.

A restored narrow boat, Birdswood undertakes scheduled trips from Cromford Warf throughout the year manned by the Friends of Cromford Canal.

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Location: Cromford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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