Spitlers Edge
Spitlers Edge is a ridge running along the eastern edge of Anglezarke Moor, Chorley, Lancashire, England from Standing Stones Hill to Hordern Stoops. The peak, complete with a cairn at 1,286 feet, is the high point of the moorland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Hill and Winter Hill.
Great Hill
Peak
Photo: Lancsalot, Public domain.
Great Hill is a hill in Lancashire, England, on Anglezarke Moor, between the towns of Chorley and Darwen. It is part of the West Pennine Moors and lies approximately 3 miles north of Winter Hill, the highest point in the area at 456 m.
Winter Hill
Peak
Photo: Paypwip, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Winter Hill is a hill on which the three boroughs of Chorley, Blackburn with Darwen and Bolton meet in North West England. It is located on Rivington Moor, Chorley and is 1,496 feet high.
Hurst Hill
Peak
Photo: Peter Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hurst Hill is a location on Anglezarke Moor, within the West Pennine Moors of Lancashire, England. With a height of 317 metres, the summit provides views towards the Irish Sea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belmont and Healey Nab.
Belmont
Village
Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belmont is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of North Turton, in the unitary authority area of Blackburn with Darwen, in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, England. It is close to Darwen and has around 500 inhabitants.
Healey Nab
Locality
Photo: Karl1587, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Healey Nab or "The Nab" is an area of countryside owned partly by Lancashire County Council containing rolling hills, moorland, woodland, ponds and streams to the east of Chorley, Lancashire, between the M61 and the West Pennine Moors.
Abbey Village
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbey Village is a village in the English county of Lancashire and the constituency of Chorley. It is located on the A675 road, six miles from Blackburn, eight miles from Chorley, nine miles from Preston and ten miles from Bolton.
Spitlers Edge
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,286 feet
- Description: ridge in England
- Categories: geographical feature and landform
- Location: Anglezarke, Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.65188° or 53° 39′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.52553° or 2° 31′ 32″ westElevation
1,286 feet (392 metres)Open location code
9C5VMF2F+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4002856394OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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