Residents in Hartington are celebrating the completion of work to repair the roof of a much-loved local building. Volunteers first came together in January 2018 to start discussions about the need to restore the leaky, asbestos roof tiles on the 90-year-old village hall. More than £30,000 was raised to fund Read more…
Despite inclement weather the first Hartington Rural Social Group meeting took place at Hartington Village Hall on Tuesday 27th February. The group has been created through collaboration between two charities, Hartington Village Hall and The Farming Life Centre that is now based in Bakewell. 21 attended the meeting, including two Read more…
The Village Hall, in partnership with ‘The Farming Life Centre’ based in Bakewell are setting up a ‘Rural Social Group’ with the intention of meeting monthly. Please see the following poster: New Rural Social Group at VH
Ian McMillan wrote this poem to celebrate the first ‘ National Village Halls Week’ in January 2018:
There are many great walks in the local area that you can access from Hartington, or that pass near the village. Here are a small selection: 1. The High Peak Trail This trail is a 17.5 mile trail from High Peak Junction, near Cromford to Dowlow near Buxton. You can Read more…