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On the path from Tideswell to Litton Mill

23rd October 2020 by

This piece is from a sketchbook by Mary Twopenny that captures her various trips around Derbyshire. It is a pencil drawing of Tideswell Dale looking south, on buff paper, dated 18th June 1828.

Entrance of the Peak Cavern

22nd October 2020 by

This piece is from a sketchbook by Mary Twopenny that captures her various trips around Derbyshire. It is a pencil and wash drawing of the rope walk in Peak Cavern with cottage in the overhang, Castleton, it is dated 25th August 1827.

Castleton Castle and entrance of the Peak Cavern

22nd October 2020 by

This piece is from a sketchbook by Mary Twopenny that captures her various trips around Derbyshire. It is a pencil drawing of the approach to Peak Cavern from Castleton with Peveril Castle above and is dated 25th August 1827.

The Lovers Leap, Stoney Middleton

22nd October 2020 by

This piece is from a sketchbook by Mary Twopenny that captures her various trips around Derbyshire. It is a pencil and wash drawing of the view from the south side of the village looking towards the cliff edge, Lovers’ Leap; a woman and her child watching passers by on the road. It is dated 11th June 1828.

Stoney Middleton from the Chesterfield Road

22nd October 2020 by

This piece is from a sketchbook by Mary Twopenny that captures her various trips around Derbyshire. It is a pencil and wash drawing of the view of traffic on the road, approaching the houses either side and looking west. It is dated 11th June 1828.

Bakewell and the Vale of Haddon from the Park at Holme Hall

22nd October 2020 by

This piece is from a sketchbook by Mary Twopenny that captures her various trips around Derbyshire. It is a pencil and wash drawing of the view across the water meadows of the River Wye towards the river crossing from the Baslow Road at Bakewell and beyond, south eastwards. It is dated 9th June 1828.

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