Highlow Brook

Highlow Brook
Highlow Brook
Location
Country	England
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	River Derwent
Mouth
• location	Bretton Brook

Highlow Brook is a stream in the civil parish of Highlow in the Derbyshire Peak District. ^[1] The stream is a tributaries of the River Derwent, flowing southeast from the river, south of Hathersage, before meeting the Bretton Brook in Abney. ^{[2] [3]}

The brook is featured in popular walking routes within the Peak District National Park, including recreational trails that follow the watercourse through Highlow Wood to connect Hathersage and surrounding villages. ^[4]

See also

• List of rivers of England

References

1. Leyland, John (1891). The Peak of Derbyshire: Its Scenery and Antiquities. Seeley and Company, limited.
2. Murray (Firm), John (1912). Handbook for Travellers in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, and Staffordshire ... J. Murray.
3. Green, Alexander Henry; Foster, Sir Clement Le Neve; Dakyns, John Roche (1887). The Geology of the Carboniferous Limestone, Yoredale Rocks, and Millstone Grit of North Derbyshire: (Parts of Sheets 88 S. E., 81 N. E., 81 S. E., 72 N. E., 82 N. W., 82 S. W., and 71 N. W.). H.M. Stationery Office.
4. Moat, Helen. "Peak District walk: Hathersage, River Derwent and Highlow". Great British Life. Retrieved 31 July 2025.

53°18′51″N1°40′00″W / 53.31417°N 1.66667°W / 53.31417; -1.66667