South Head
South Head is a gritstone hill between the villages of Hayfield and Chinley in the Derbyshire Peak District. The summit is 494 metres above sea level. It lies at the south of the head of the River Sett.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Famine and Kinder Scout.
Mount Famine
Peak
Photo: Douglal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Famine is a gritstone hill between the villages of Hayfield and Chinley in the Derbyshire Peak District, England. The summit is 473 metres above sea level.
Kinder Scout
Peak
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinder Scout is a moorland plateau and National Nature Reserve in the Dark Peak of the Derbyshire Peak District in England. Part of the moor, at 636 metres above sea level, is the highest point in the Peak District, in Derbyshire and the East Midlands.
Chinley railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
Chinley railway station serves the rural village of Chinley in Derbyshire, England. The station is 17+1⁄2 miles south east of Manchester Piccadilly, on the Hope Valley Line from Sheffield to Manchester. It is unstaffed and is managed by Northern Trains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chapel Milton and Hayfield.
Chapel Milton
Hamlet
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapel Milton is a hamlet on the outskirts of Chapel-en-le-Frith on the road leading from there to Chinley and to Glossop. Within the parish of Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside, it takes its name from the site of a medieval corn mill, Maynstonfield Mill, or “Mainstonefield alias Chinley”.
Hayfield
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hayfield is a village and civil parish in the Borough of High Peak in Derbyshire. It is an attractive stone-built village on the River Sett. Hill-walking, fell-running and mountain-biking are probably the most popular activities for visitors.
Bagshaw
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bagshaw is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. The hamlet falls within the civil parish of Chapel-en-le-Frith. It is about 1.2 km or 0.75 miles east of Chapel-en-le-Frith, and within the boundaries of the Peak District National Park.
South Head
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,621 feet
- Description: hill in the Derbyshire Peak District
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.35785° or 53° 21′ 28″ northLongitude
-1.90978° or 1° 54′ 35″ westElevation
1,621 feet (494 metres)Open location code
9C5W935R+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 3142416878OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=cairnOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12618840Wikidata ID
Q115803352
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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 “South Head”. Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.