Whetstone Ridge
Whetstone Ridge is a peak in Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough, Cheshire East, England and has an elevation of 1,795 feet. Whetstone Ridge is situated nearby to the locality Dingers Hollow Farm, as well as near Three Shire Heads.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cat and Fiddle Inn and Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney, 750m north east of Holt.
Cat and Fiddle Inn
Distillery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Cat and Fiddle Inn is a former public house in the English Peak District, close to the border between Cheshire and Derbyshire. It sits on the A537 road from Macclesfield to Buxton, which runs across a high and remote area of moorland.
Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney, 750m north east of Holt
Monument
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney, 750m north east of Holt is a monument.
Shutlingsloe
Peak
Photo: Ian Warburton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shutlingsloe is a hill near the village of Wildboarclough, in the east of the county of Cheshire. It stands to the south of Macclesfield Forest, on the edge of the Peak District and within the Peak District National Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Three Shire Heads and Wildboarclough.
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.
Wildboarclough
Hamlet
Photo: Pete Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wildboarclough is a village in the Macclesfield Forest, in the civil parish of Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough, in the Cheshire East district of Cheshire, England, within the Peak District National Park.
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.
Whetstone Ridge
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,795 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough, Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.23491° or 53° 14′ 6″ northLongitude
-1.99855° or 1° 59′ 55″ westElevation
1,795 feet (547 metres)Open location code
9C5W62M2+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2819461314OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12618641
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