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Peak District Links

Peak District National Park - The official site of the National Park Authority with information about the park and press releases that the authority have issued.
Peak Country Breaks - A guide to the Peak District with accommodation listings, places to visit and where to eat and drink. The accommodation is grouped by area off a clickable map. Where available links to hotels own web site is given.
Peak Activities Ltd. - Training and educational organisation, dedicated to running activities and events around the Peak District.
Mountain Bike Guide - Information on the book "Mountain Bike Guide to the Peak District". Includes updates based on readers' experiences.
peakscan - Explores the origins of Peak District landscapes.
Peak District - A virtual tour of this beautiful National Park including photographs of many of the places and views.
Peak District Caving - Detailed information on caving in the Peak District area, including regularly updated news, events. Useful information on local clubs and accommodation.
Peak District Cycle Trails - A rough guide to the cycle trails of the Peak District.
Peak District Tourist Guide - Comprehensive guide to tourist attractions and facilities in the Peak District.
Peak District Walking - Walks, nature diary and information on the National Park. The twenty or so walks are particularly useful to the visitor, as instructions are given for actually taking each walk.
Dangerous Site - Detailed information on rock climbing in the Peak District. Site includes photos and information, links, instructions on how to build a wall, and info on Roche Abbey bouldering and topos.
Peak District Walks - Walks in the National Park with routes, maps and photographs. The site is written by an enthusiastic and experienced walker, and is full of walking hints for the visitor.
p.eak! - Youth-orientated site featuring environmental news and information.
Peak Cavern - The biggest natural cavern in Derbyshire, with the largest entrance to any cave in the British Isles. Site contains information on location and admission prices.
Speedwell Cavern - This flooded former lead mine is now an underground visitor attraction in the heart of the Peak District. Site contains information for tourists on location and admission costs.
The Peak District National Park.com - Directory of walks, accommodation listings, restaurants and outdoor activities.
Peak Leisure - Information for locals and visitors looking for information on eating and drinking, accommodation, shopping, what to see and do in the Peak District.
Peak District Farm Holidays - Stay on a farm in the Peak District National Park or surrounding area in farmhouse bed and breakfast or self-catering cottages.
Peak Cottages - Self-catering holiday cottage accommodation in the Peak District national park. A wide range of holiday properties for rent in Derbyshire.
Peak District Cam - A photographic guide to walking in Derbyshire and the Peak District. A non-live cam site aimed at walkers with families.
Places to Go - Describes the author's favourite attractions to visit in London, the South East of England, the Cotswolds and the Peak District complete with descriptions and photographs.
Dark Peak Fieldwork - Virtual tour through the Dark Peak. Covers the geographical themes of peat formation and erosion, vegetation, geology, water quality and landslides. Research from the School of geography, Manchester University.
Peak Rail - Visit the lovingly restored railway line through the Peak District.
Peak District Holiday Cottages - Self catering holiday accommodation located in Hope Valley in the heart of the Peak District National Park.
The Peak Centre at Champion House - Residential centre for youth groups located in Edale in the Peak District. Offering outdoor activities.
Peak District National Park Authority - Ideas and places to visit, information on events, walking and Chatsworth.
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Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then. -- Katharine Hepburn Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities. -- Thomas Jefferson I just need enough to tide me over until I need more. -- Bill Hoest Peak District Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure. - Ross MacDonald The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post. -- George Bernard Shaw An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have; the older she gets the more interested he is in her. -- Agatha Christie Peak District Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence. -- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl The graveyards are full of indispensable men. - Charles de Gaulle "The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. -- Henry David Thoreau Peak District I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. - Mark Twain Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. -- Anonymous The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. -- Clarence Darrow Peak District Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank. -- Alphonse Allais I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Indeed, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all. -- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. -- Abraham Lincoln "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Behind every great fortune there is a crime. - Honore de Balzac Peak District Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded. -- Virginia Woolf To keep your marriage brimming, with love in the wedding cup, whenever you're wrong, admit it; whenever you're right, shut up. -- Ogden Nash Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through Peak District Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. -- Will Rogers Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country could do under first-class management. -- Senator Soaper The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. -- Robert Benchley In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore: ? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties. ? Work To marry is to halve your rights and double your duties. -- Arthur Schopenhauer Peak District To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being. -- Tom Robbins A woman's always younger than a man of equal years. -Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand. -- Charles Pierce Peak District A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world. -- George Santayana The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. -- John Stuart Mill Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar Gracian He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'. - Friedrich Nietzsche Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? - H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 Peak District We don't like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out. -- Decca Recording Company, rejecting the Beatles, 1962 "Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." (Chinese Proverb) To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage. -- Lao Tzu Peak District Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a thing to be acheived. -- William Jennings Bryant "I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. -- Groucho Marx We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming. -- Wehrner von Braun Peak District We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx Behind every great fortune there is a crime. - Honore de Balzac The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of husband and wife depicted in English common law: Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is Marxism. -- Heidi Hartmann, The Unha Peak District War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel. -- Niccolo Machiavelli "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." "The concerned investment banker is the one who blows the horn on his Mercedes as he drives through a red light." (Anonymous) The wit of a graduate student is like champagne. Canadian champagne. -- Robertson Davies Manuscript: something submitted in haste and returned at leisure. -- Oliver Herford Peak District "Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Man and wife make one fool. Peak District If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. -- Groucho Marx Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and shorts for the last four years? -- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. - Frank Lloyd Wright "Conform and be dull." (J. Frank Doble) Peak District "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) "Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds." (Albert Einstein) The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind. -- John Allston Peak District
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