Quarnford

Quarnford is a village and civil parish in the district of , England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 244, reducing marginally to 242 at the 2011 census.
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  • Type: Locality with 234 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Staffordshire, UK
  • Also known as: Quarnford, Staffordshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oliver Hill and Lud’s Church.

Peak
is a hill, 513 metres high, in the in the county of in . It is a treeless summit surrounded by farmland in the southern part of the Peak District about 6 kilometres south-southwest of the town of .

Lud's Church is a deep chasm penetrating the Millstone Grit bedrock created by a massive landslip on the hillside above Gradbach, , .

Church
St Saviour's Church is in the village of , , England. It is an active Anglican in the deanery of Macclesfield, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allgreave and Wildboarclough.

Village
is a village in the civil parishes of and , in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England. is situated 2½ miles west of Quarnford.

Hamlet
is a village in the Macclesfield Forest, in the district of , England, within the Peak District National Park. Bilsborough states that the name arises from the rapid rise in levels of the Clough Brook after a heavy fall of rain, but Mills gives it as a deep valley frequented by wild boar.

Village
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
is a village in the and the National Park, England. At 1,519 feet above sea level, it is the highest village in the United Kingdom. was an early centre for Wesleyanism.

Quarnford

Latitude
53.2008° or 53° 12′ 3″ north
Longitude
-1.9834° or 1° 59′ 0″ west
Population
234
Elevation
1,096 feet (334 metres)
Open location code
9C5W6228+8J
Geo­Names ID
7297260
Wiki­data ID
Q429209
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Quarnford” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Quarnford
  • Dutch: Quarnford
  • French: Quarnford
  • Irish: Quarnford
  • Ladin: Quarnford
  • Polish: Quarnford
  • Spanish: Quarnford
  • Swedish: Quarnford

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Highlights include Birchenough Hill and Gradbach Hill.

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