Crich Beacon

Crich Beacon is a hill in Crich, Amber Valley District, England and has an elevation of 938 feet. Crich Beacon is situated nearby to the locality Cliffside, as well as near the hamlet Wakebridge.

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Tramway Museum and Crich Stand.

National Tramway Museum

Museum

Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The National Tramway Museum is a transport museum located in the village and civil parish of Crich, in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England.

Crich Stand

Monument

Crich Stand is a memorial tower, originally erected in 1923 to the memory of the 11,409 members of the Sherwood Foresters Regiment who died in the First World War.

St Mary’s Church, Crich

Church

Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary's Church, Crich is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Crich, Derbyshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wakebridge and Crich.

Wakebridge

Hamlet

Photo: John Poyser, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wakebridge is a hamlet in the civil parish of Crich, in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. It is located 1-mile north-west of the village of Crich and lies close to Crich Quarry.

Crich

Village

Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crich is a village and civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. Besides the village of Crich itself, the civil parish includes the nearby villages of Fritchley and Whatstandwell, and the hamlets of Coddington, Wakebridge, and Wheatcroft.

Whatstandwell

Village

Photo: Chevin, Public domain.

Whatstandwell is a village on the River Derwent in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. It is about five miles south of Matlock and about four miles north of Belper. Whatstandwell railway station is on the Derby–Matlock Derwent Valley line, and the A6 trunk road crosses the River Derwent in the village.

Crich Beacon

Type: Hill with an elevation of 938 feet
Category: landform
Location: Crich, Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.0947° or 53° 5′ 41″ north

Longitude

-1.48827° or 1° 29′ 18″ west

Elevation

938 feet (286 metres)

Open location code

9C5W3GV6+VM

GeoNames ID

12615716

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Localities in the Area

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