Axe Edge Moor
Axe Edge Moor is a hill in Hartington Upper Quarter, High Peak District, England and has an elevation of 1,808 feet. Axe Edge Moor is situated nearby to the locality Ladmanlow, as well as near Dove Head.Places of Interest
Highlights include Axe Edge Moor and Cheeks Hill.
Axe Edge Moor
Peak
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Axe Edge Moor is the major moorland southwest of Buxton in the Peak District, England. It is mainly gritstone. Its highest point is at grid reference SK035706.
Cheeks Hill
Peak
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cheeks Hill is a hill on Axe Edge Moor in the Peak District, England. It lies just south of the Cat and Fiddle Road near Buxton, and forms part of the border between Derbyshire and Staffordshire.
Solomon’s Temple
Scenic viewpoint
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Solomon's Temple, also known as Grinlow Tower, is a Victorian folly on the summit of Grin Low hill, near the spa town of Buxton in the Derbyshire Peak District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burbage and Harpur Hill.
Burbage
Village
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Burbage is a village in the High Peak district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. At the 2011 Census Burbage was a ward of the High Peak Borough Council. Burbage is situated 1½ miles north of Axe Edge Moor.
Harpur Hill
Village
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harpur Hill is a small village on the outskirts of Buxton, Derbyshire, England. It is in the Cote Heath ward of the High Peak Borough Council. It has a primary school, a park, a pub, a working men's club and a Methodist church. Harpur Hill is situated 2 miles east of Axe Edge Moor.
Three Shire Heads
Locality
Three Shire Heads is the tripoint on Axe Edge Moor where Cheshire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire meet, at UK grid reference SK009685, or. It is on the River Dane, which marks the Cheshire border in this area. Three Shire Heads is situated 2 miles southwest of Axe Edge Moor.
Axe Edge Moor
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,808 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Hartington Upper Quarter, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.23257° or 53° 13′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.94899° or 1° 56′ 56″ westElevation
1,808 feet (551 metres)Open location code
9C5W63M2+2CGeoNames ID
12610533
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