Elton

Places of Interest

Nine Stones Close

Archaeological site

Photo: MichaelMaggs, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nine Stones Close, also known as the Grey Ladies, is a stone circle on Harthill Moor in Derbyshire in the English East Midlands. It is part of a tradition of stone circle construction that spread throughout much of Britain, Ireland and Brittany during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages, over a period between 3300 and 900 BCE.

St Michael’s Church, Birchover

Church

Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.

St Michael's Church, Birchover, also known as Rowtor Chapel, is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Birchover, Derbyshire. Located in the Peak District National Park, St Michael was built as a privately endowed chapel for the nearby Rowtor Hall.

Doll Tor

Archaeological site

Photo: Elfmeterschiessen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Doll Tor is a stone circle just west of Stanton Moor, near the village of Birchover, Derbyshire in the English East Midlands. Doll Tor is part of a tradition of stone circle construction that spread throughout much of Britain, Ireland, and Brittany during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages, over a period between 3300 and 900 BCE.

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Youlgreave

Village

Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Youlgreave or Youlgrave is a village and civil parish in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England, on the River Bradford 2+1⁄2 miles south of Bakewell. Youlgreave is situated 2½ miles north of Elton.

Winster

Village

Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Winster is a village in the English Derbyshire Dales about 5 miles from Matlock and 6 miles from Bakewell at an altitude of approximately 820 feet. It was formerly a centre for the lead mining industry.

Birchover

Village

Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.

Birchover is a village and civil parish in the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, England, five miles north-west of Matlock. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 362. Eagle Tor is a small hamlet on the north-western edge of the parish.

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