The Doxey Pool Mermaid – The Legend of Jenny Greenteeth
If you walk The Roaches path you will pass Doxey Pool, according to legend home to a mermaid, Jenny Greenteeth, who waits to lure passers by to their death.
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Peak District History
Murders and Beheading – The Grisly Cutthroat Bridge History of the Peak District
Cutthroat bridge, close to Ladybower in the Peak District is aptly named, with two grisly tales, one from history and the other more recent.
Why is the Peak District Called The Peak District?
A popular assumption is that the Peak District gets its name from the hills in the area. The roots of the name go much further, back to Anglo-Saxon times and the Pecsaetna