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Waterswallows quarry

Fairfield, Derbyshire, England

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Description

Access is by trespass only but nobody around to stop you. parking on daisymere lane, on the NW side and walk round the quarry and down to this entry point.

Getting There

Easy to step over fence by gate, then follow path anti-clockwise around the top of the quarry and down to the access point. Easy terrain.

Accessibility

Gentle slope into the water allows gradually submersion. Water incredibly clear. Some larger rocks below the surface near entry so be careful- should be visible as water clear.

Swimming Easy Walk Parking Quarry
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