Jacobs Ladder
Jacobs Ladder is a memorial in Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside, High Peak District, England. Jacobs Ladder is situated nearby to the peak Swine’s Back, as well as near Brown Knoll.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kinder Scout and Brown Knoll.
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.
Brown Knoll
Peak
Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brown Knoll is one of the highest hills in the Peak District in central England. It rises to a height of 569 metres above the head of the Edale valley and about 3 kilometres south-southwest of the Peak's highest point, Kinder Scout.
Kinderlow bowl barrow
Archaeological site
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinderlow bowl barrow is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile west of Jacobs Ladder.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barber Booth and Edale.
Barber Booth
Hamlet
Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barber Booth is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Jacobs Ladder.
Edale
Photo: sidibousaid, CC BY 2.0.
Edale is in Derbyshire. Edale is the name of the valley of the River Noe and the name used by most people for Grindsbrook Booth, the settlement where the only train station in the valley is located.
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.
Jacobs Ladder
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “The renovation of this footpath and bridleway together with the adjoining woodland conservation work was carried out with the help from the manpower services commission community programme as part of the European year of the environment 1987”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.37225° or 53° 22′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.86885° or 1° 52′ 8″ westOperator
The National TrustOpen location code
9C5W94CJ+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 13448045399OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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