Hoar Stones
Hoar Stones is a stone in Langsett, Barnsley, England. Hoar Stones is situated nearby to Horse Stone, as well as near the peak Wicken Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lady Cross and Woodhead Tunnel.
Lady Cross
Wayside cross
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Lady Cross is a wayside cross, which is situated 1 mile northwest of Hoar Stones.
Woodhead Tunnel
Tunnel
The Woodhead Tunnels are three parallel trans-Pennine 3-mile-long railway tunnels on the Woodhead Line, a former major rail link from Manchester to Sheffield in Northern England. Woodhead Tunnel is situated 2 miles northwest of Hoar Stones.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunford Bridge and Woodhead.
Dunford Bridge
Hamlet
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Dunford Bridge is a remote hamlet in the civil parish of Dunford, in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, 1.3 miles from the border with West Yorkshire and 2.3 miles from the border with Derbyshire. Dunford Bridge is situated 2½ miles north of Hoar Stones.
Woodhead
Locality
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Woodhead is a small and scattered settlement at the head of the Longdendale valley in Derbyshire, England. It lies on the trans-Pennine A628 road connecting Greater Manchester and South Yorkshire, 6 miles north of Glossop, 19 miles east of Manchester and 18 miles west of Barnsley. Woodhead is situated 3 miles west of Hoar Stones.
High Stones
Locality
High Stones, at 548 metres, is the highest point within the boundaries of both the City of Sheffield and South Yorkshire, England. High Stones lies on the Howden Moors towards in the northern Peak District National Park, between Langsett Reservoir to the north-east and Howden Reservoir to the south-west. High Stones is situated 3 miles southeast of Hoar Stones.
Hoar Stones
- Type: Stone
- Category: landform
- Location: Langsett, Barnsley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.48037° or 53° 28′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.76695° or 1° 46′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C5WF6JM+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 13807140965OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stone
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