Cromwell’s Battery (site of)
Cromwell’s Battery (site of) is a historic site in Farley, Staffordshire Moorlands, England. Cromwell’s Battery (site of) is situated nearby to the manor estate Wootton Lodge, as well as near the forest Orchard Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alton Towers and Wootton Lodge.
Alton Towers
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Alton Towers, the largest theme park in the United Kingdom, is in Staffordshire, England. It is generally considered by rollercoaster enthusiasts to hold its own with any such park in the world.
Wootton Lodge
Manor estate
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Wootton Lodge is a privately owned 17th-century country house situated at Wootton near Ellastone, Staffordshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building. Wootton Lodge is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Cromwell’s Battery (site of).
Nemesis Reborn
Roller coaster
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Nemesis Reborn, previously Nemesis, is an inverted roller coaster located at the Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire, England. It was manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard and designed by Werner Stengel, from a concept by park developer John Wardley. Nemesis Reborn is situated 1 mile west of Cromwell’s Battery (site of).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alton and Denstone.
Alton
Village
Photo: Paul Buckingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alton is a village in Staffordshire, England. It is noted for the theme park Alton Towers, built around the site of Alton Mansion, which was owned by the Earls of Shrewsbury, and designed by Augustus Pugin.
Denstone
Village
Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Denstone is a village and civil parish situated between the towns of Uttoxeter in East Staffordshire and Ashbourne in Derbyshire. It is located next to the River Churnet. Denstone is situated 1½ miles south of Cromwell’s Battery (site of).
Norbury
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Norbury is a village in Derbyshire, England. It is located 3 miles north of Rocester, on the B5033 road and the River Dove. The hamlet has links with George Eliot's family, the Evans. Norbury is situated 2 miles east of Cromwell’s Battery (site of).
Cromwell’s Battery (site of)
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Farley, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.98891° or 52° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.86249° or 1° 51′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C4WX4QQ+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 10101485456OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Orchard Wood and Canada Lake.
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