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| About Our Family | ||||
The Basnetts, we have always
pronounced our name as 'Baznett' and our sons usually get the nickname 'Baza',
My wife Lindsay was born here in New Mills, and I (Gary) was born in Bury,
Lancashire in the year 1962. All of our children were born at Stepping Hill
Hospital, Stockport. You can check out our interests, via
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We live in 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Stockport. It is sited at the confluence of the rivers Goyt and Sett, on the border of Cheshire. New Mills, Derbyshire, England is a town in Derbyshire, England approximately 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Stockport. It is sited at the confluence of the rivers Goyt and Sett, on the border of Cheshire. The town is situated at the north western edge of the Peak District, England's first national park. It has a population of approximately 10,000. Districts of New Mills include Newtown and Low Leighton. The villages and hamlets of Thornsett, Hague Bar, Rowarth, Brookbottom, Gowhole, and most of Birch Vale, all fall within the town boundaries. Interesting places The Torrs gorges were created during the ice age when ice occupied the Goyt and Sett river valleys. Meltwater from the ice cut 94 feet (29m) through the Woodhead Hill rock, a hard sandstone. Sett Valley Trail is a 2.5-mile cycle- and bridleway linking the village of Hayfield and the town of New Mills in Derbyshire, England. It runs parallel to the River Sett and follows the trackbed of a former branch railway line from New Mills Central station to Hayfield passing ollersett along the way, which opened in 1868 and closed in 1970. The line was purchased from British Rail by Derbyshire County Council in 1973. The station buildings at Hayfield were demolished in 1975, and an information centre, picnic area, car park and toilets built on the site. The Pennine Bridleway follows the section of the Trail between Hayfield and Birch Vale.
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