Oliver Hill
Oliver Hill is a hill, 513 metres high, in the Peak District in the county of Staffordshire in England. It is a treeless summit surrounded by farmland in the southern part of the Peak District about 6 kilometres south-southwest of the town of Buxton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Roger Brooks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Weslyan Chapel and Axe Edge Moor.
Weslyan Chapel
Residential building
Photo: Gammock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Weslyan Chapel is a residential building.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flash and Three Shire Heads.
Flash
Village
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Flash is a village in the Staffordshire Moorlands and the Peak District National Park, England. At 1,519 feet above sea level, it is the highest village in the United Kingdom. Flash was an early centre for Wesleyanism.
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.
Hollinsclough
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hollinsclough is a small rural village in the Staffordshire Moorlands district in the county of Staffordshire, England. It is within the Peak District National Park.
Oliver Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,683 feet
- Description: hill in Staffordshire, England
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Quarnford, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.20539° or 53° 12′ 19″ northLongitude
-1.96075° or 1° 57′ 39″ westElevation
1,683 feet (513 metres)Open location code
9C5W624Q+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2819455966OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Oliver Hill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Oliver Hill”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Oliver Hill”. Photo: Roger Brooks, CC BY-SA 2.0.