Gun is a hill at the southern end of the Peak District, overlooking the town of Leek in the Staffordshire Moorlands. The hill is mainly moorland with some small wooded areas.

Doxey Pool

Pond

Photo: Dr Duncan Pepper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Roaches is a prominent rocky ridge above Leek and Tittesworth Reservoir in the Staffordshire Peak District of England. The ridge with its rock formations rises steeply to 505 m. Doxey Pool is situated 1½ miles northeast of Pedal through the Peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbey Green and Thorncliffe.

Abbey Green

Hamlet

Photo: AtticTapestry, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Abbey Green is a small village in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. It is close to the market town of Leek. Abbey Green is situated 2 miles south of Pedal through the Peak.

Thorncliffe

Village

Thorncliffe is a small village in Staffordshire, England, straddling the Staffordshire Moorlands and Peak District National Park. By 1600 the name Thorncliffe had replaced the settlement's earlier name, Thorntileg, meaning "clearing in thorn trees". Thorncliffe is situated 2 miles southeast of Pedal through the Peak.

Leek

Photo: EthelRedThePetrolHead, CC BY 2.0.

Leek is a market town in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of the county of Staffordshire, England. The town lies on the River Churnet, 10 miles north east of Stoke-on-Trent.

Pedal through the Peak

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Leekfrith, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.14405° or 53° 8′ 39″ north

Longitude

-2.01724° or 2° 1′ 2″ west

Open location code

9C5V4XVM+J4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10105897331

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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