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View of Mam Tor from Peveril Castle, Castleton, Derbyshire. - July 06.

Castleton

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction S)

Castleton is one of the Jewels of the Peak District. It is a famous centre for caverns where you will find four of the countries most famous show caves. It is also the home of.....

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Castle Inn, Bolsterstone

Bolsterstone

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction E)

Bolsterstone is a hilltop village, about 1.000 feet above sea level, situated about 8 miles North west of Sheffield, Yorkshire. It has Anglo Saxon roots and lies on a Salt Route.....

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Rock climbers on Stanage Edge

Hathersage

(8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction SE)

The town now takes advantage of its superb position, operating mostly as an attractive place for tourists...

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Tofts Lane

Stannington

(9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction E)

A picturesque village in South Yorkshire..

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Nora Battys House

Holmfirth

(9.7 miles, 15.5 km, direction N)

This is a place that will forever be associated with the gentle, romantic comedy "Last of the Summer Wine" which has graced our TV screens for more than a quarter of a century...

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A view of Castle Nase taken from the edge of Coombs Reservoir, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire

Chapel-en-le-Frith

(10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction SW)

Chapel is a well preserved, picturesque place. It has a lovely old church dating back to the 14th-century which stands on the spot of an earlier church built by foresters a century or so before...

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Deanhouse, West Yorkshire

Deanhouse

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction N)

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The Plague Cottages, Eyam, Derbyshire

Eyam

(10.8 miles, 17.3 km, direction S)

Setting its chilling history to one side, this is a village with a lot to offer. It is hidden away in a matchless location above the limestone peaks of Middleton Dale in the Peak District...

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Tideswell Church, known as 'Cathedral of the Peak'. The centre piece of the village.

Tideswell

(10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction S)

Tideswell is famous for its superb, large church, known as the "Cathedral of the Peak"...

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Water falls

Sheffield

(12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction E)

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Alport Dale, Hope Forest, Derbyshire (Peak District National Park)

Alport Castles

(2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction SW)

Alport Castles refers to a striking natural feature in the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England. Despite its name,.....

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Derwent Edge, Derbyshire: the Wheel Stones

Derwent Edge

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction SE)

Derwent Edge is situated above the Ladybower reservoir in the Peak District. It is a millstone grit escarpment offering.....

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Robin Hood

Bradfield Moors

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction E)

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Ladybower Reservoir, Derbyshire. October 2004

Ladybower Reservoir

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction S)

This beautiful reservoir is found in the undulating Derbyshire countryside. It is the lowest of the Peak districts three.....

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Towards Stanage on an Autumn day

Stanage Edge

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction SE)

Stanage Edge is an elevated gritstone edge or enscarpment that stretches for around 4 miles giving extensive views across the.....

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A picture of Speedwell Cavern

Speedwell Cavern

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction S)

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A view from Blue John mine looking at Mam Tor

Mam Tor

(6.4 miles, 10.2 km, direction SW)

Mam Tor, also known as 'The Shivering Mountain' is a famous beauty spot and landmark of the Peak District. At its summit are the.....

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Inside the Blue John Cavern (04-05-2006)

Blue John Cavern

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction S)

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The Keep at Peveril Castle

Peveril Castle

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction S)

Built to be impregnable, the ruins of Peveril Castle stand on a steep ridge with dramatic views in all directions, giving the.....

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Mam Tor in Hope Valley, Derbyshire

Hope Valley

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction S)

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