Walter Poucher published his the first edition of "The Peak & Pennines". Poucher is a noted Photographer and this book has some great images from that era, albeit updated in some cases for the later editions. Yes the people look really different in their attire; but the most remarkable change is the scenery and in particular the tree growth around the Eastern Edges. It is worth getting a copy of this boo to just see the changes that have occured in the last few decades.

Trig points are 1m high columns, usually painted white, that adorn the top of some significant high points in the Peak District. A great target is to reach all of these within an area. Peter Naldrett's book "Trigpoint Pocket Walks The Dark Peak". gives a complete list of tri points in the Dark Peak together with some interesting walks to them.

Note that this site has it's own list of routes to the trig points.

This little pocket sized book is one of a series published by northern eye books. This one gives 10 interesting walks along the edges of the Peak District. Prominent here are the walks along the Eastern Edges. The book has some geat photographs and the routes are mapped using the OS mapping software, just like this site.

key to the enjoyment of the Peak district. This book covers walking on Kinder Bleaklow and a number of other areas. Ten interesting walks are included. The layout of this book with the photographs and maps, makes for clear reading.

This new book by Paul Besley gives 40 interesting routes in the Peak District. The book covers a similar area to this site, and here you will get a different view of the area. The descriptions are clear, as are the photographs and maps.

This book contains 50 routes using the classic routes on the main hills in the Pennines, from the Peak District to the Tyne Gap. It includes 4 routes in the Peak District. A nicely laid out book with OS maps.