Monyash
Monyash is a locality in Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England. Monyash is situated nearby to the village Parsley Hay, as well as near the area Derwent Valley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arbor Low and Gib Hill.
Arbor Low
Archaeological site
Photo: MichaelMaggs, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arbor Low is a well-preserved Neolithic henge in the Derbyshire Peak District, England. It lies on a Carboniferous Limestone plateau known as the White Peak area. The monument consists of a stone circle surrounded by earthworks and a ditch.
Gib Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gib Hill is a large burial mound in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England. It is thought to be a Neolithic oval barrow with an Early Bronze Age round barrow superimposed at one end. It is located some 300 metres south-west of Arbor Low henge.
Magpie Mine
Photo: Alan Fleming, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Magpie Mine is a well-preserved disused lead mine near the village of Sheldon in Derbyshire, England, in the parish of Ashford in the Water. The walled enclosure of five lead mines is a protected Scheduled Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monyash and Sheldon.
Monyash
Village
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Monyash is a village and civil parish in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England, 5 miles west of the market town Bakewell. It is centred on a village green 265 metres above sea level at the head of Lathkill Dale in the limestone area known as the White Peak.
Sheldon
Hamlet
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
Sheldon is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Peak District, England, near Bakewell. It is best known for being the closest village to Magpie Mine, a lead mine with an engine house built in the Cornish style. Sheldon is situated 2 miles northeast of Monyash.
Flagg
Village
Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flagg is a small Peak District village and civil parish, set in the Derbyshire Dales, halfway between the small market town of Bakewell and the spa town of Buxton, in the area known as the White Peak.
Monyash
- Type: Locality
- Location: Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1904° or 53° 11′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.773° or 1° 46′ 23″ westElevation
974 feet (297 metres)Open location code
9C5W56RG+4QGeoNames ID
7293252
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