A rail ride through greenery and history

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A rail ride through greenery and history

Optimism spikes the warm air of this northern summer morning as I carry my flask of coffee on to a train heading towards the Hope Valley.

Linking two former powerhouses of England’s industrial age, Manchester and Sheffield, this late-Victorian railway line threads through the valley, part of the bucolic wonderland that is the Peak District National Park.

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