River Sett
The Sett passes under the A624
Hayfield "bypass". The tower of St. Matthew's church can be seen through the trees in the background, and in the foreground are the scanty remains of Walk Mill.
Origin
Kinder Scout
Mouth
River Goyt
Basin countries
England
Source elevation
c.540 metres (1,770 ft)[ 1]
Mouth elevation
c.130 metres (430 ft)[ 1]
Right tributaries
River Kinder
The River Sett is a river that flows through the High Peak borough of Derbyshire , in north western England . It rises near Edale Cross on Kinder Scout and flows through the villages of Hayfield and Birch Vale to join the River Goyt at New Mills .[ 1] The River Goyt is one of the principal tributaries of the River Mersey .
The 2.5-mile Sett Valley Trail follows the trackbed of the former railway line between Hayfield and New Mills.[ 2]
References
^ a b c The Peak District: Dark Park Area (OS Explorer Map) OL1 , Southampton: Ordnance Survey, 2009-02-02, ISBN 978-0-319-24067-0
^ Sett Valley Trail (leaflet produced by Derbyshire County Council Environmental Services Department)
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