Fin Cop
Fin Cop is a hill and an associated Iron Age hill fort in Monsal Dale, close to Ashford in the Water in Derbyshire, England. The fort shows evidence of hurried construction, indicating a defensive response to a real threat, rather than the more usual assumption that such forts were a display of status and prestige.
Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Peak rising to 1,073 feet (327 metres)
- Description: mountain in the United Kingdom
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Fin Cop
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Latitude
53.23476° or 53° 14′ 5″ north
Longitude
-1.74016° or 1° 44′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C5W67M5+WW
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Fin Cop” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Monsal Head and Water-cum-Jolly Dale.
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