Sheldon
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.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,090 feet (330 metres)
Places of Interest
Discover Magpie Mine and Fin Cop.
Bole Hill bowl barrow
Bole Hill bowl barrow is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bakewell and Monyash.
Bakewell
Bakewell is a historic market town in Derbyshire, with a population of 3,400 in 2024.
Taddington
Taddington is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England.
Sheldon
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Latitude
53.2186° or 53° 13′ 7″ north
Longitude
-1.7493° or 1° 44′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C5W6792+C7
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Localities in the Area
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