Back Tor

Back Tor is a peak in Bradfield, Sheffield, England and has an elevation of 1,765 feet. Back Tor is situated nearby to the locality Low Tor, as well as near Berristers Tor.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lost Lad and Derwent Edge.

Lost Lad

Peak

Photo: George Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lost Lad is a hill, 518 metres high on the Derwent Edge in the Peak District in the county of Derbyshire in England. It is a subpeak of Back Tor.

Derwent Edge

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Derwent Edge is a Millstone Grit escarpment that lies above the Upper Derwent Valley in the Peak District National Park in the English county of Derbyshire.

Strines Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Strines Reservoir is a water storage reservoir situated at, 8 miles west of the centre of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include High Stones and Ashopton.

High Stones, at 548 metres, is the highest point within the boundaries of both the City of Sheffield and South Yorkshire, England. High Stones lies on the Howden Moors towards in the northern Peak District National Park, between Langsett Reservoir to the north-east and Howden Reservoir to the south-west.

Ashopton

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Ashopton was a small village in Derbyshire, England, in the valley of the River Ashop. The village population was less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Aston, Derbyshire.

Bradfield Dale

Locality

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bradfield Dale is a rural valley 12 kilometres west-northwest of the City of Sheffield in England. The valley stands within the north-eastern boundary of the Peak District National Park just west of the village of Low Bradfield.

Back Tor

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,765 feet
Category: landform
Location: Bradfield, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.41538° or 53° 24′ 55″ north

Longitude

-1.70413° or 1° 42′ 15″ west

Elevation

1,765 feet (538 metres)

Operator

British Ordnance Survey

Open location code

9C5WC78W+58

OpenStreetMap ID

node 52694691

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=survey_point

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12612419

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