Derbyshire
High Peak District
Charlesworth

Higher Shelf Stones

Higher Shelf Stones is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 2,041 feet. Higher Shelf Stones is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bleaklow and Featherbed Top.

Peak
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a high, largely peat-covered, gritstone moorland in the High Peak near the town of . It is north of , across the , and south of the A628 Woodhead Pass.

Peak
Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an open, flat-topped hill, 544 metres high, in the in the county of in England.

Reservoir
is a disused near , north . In 1837, 50 local millowners and gentlemen, known as the "Glossop Commissioners", obtained an Act of Parliament to construct the Glossop Reservoirs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Snake Pass and Old Glossop.

Locality
Photo: Paul Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill pass in the section of the , crossing the between and the at .

Suburb
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and the original part of the town of in the High Peak area of , England, about 15 miles east of and 23 miles west of .

Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small and isolated village in the upland valley of Longdendale in . Crowden's main interest to travellers is as the traditional first-night stop on the northbound .

Higher Shelf Stones

Latitude
53.44979° or 53° 26′ 59″ north
Longitude
-1.86754° or 1° 52′ 3″ west
Elevation
2,041 feet (622 metres)
Open location code
9C5WC4XJ+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 340145513
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12624391
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Overexposed (wreckage) and James’s Thorn.

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