Gloster Meteor WA791 and VZ518 (wreckage)
Gloster Meteor WA791 and VZ518 (wreckage) is a historic site in Tintwistle, High Peak District, England. Gloster Meteor WA791 and VZ518 (wreckage) is situated nearby to the peak Sliddens Moss, as well as near Black Chew Head.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Black Chew Head and Black Hill.
Black Chew Head
Peak
Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Black Chew Head in Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham is the highest point or county top of Greater Manchester in northern England. It stands on moorland on the edge of the Peak District at a height of 542 m above sea level, close to the border with the High Peak district of Derbyshire.
Black Hill
Peak
Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Black Hill, in the Peak District, is the highest hill in West Yorkshire, England. Its summit rises to an elevation of 582 m above sea level. It is surpassed in height by only two other major summits in the Peak District.
Chew Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Robmiles79, Public domain.
Chew Reservoir is a reservoir at the head of the Chew Valley in the Peak District National Park in Greater Manchester, England. The reservoir scheme in the Greenfield and Chew Valleys by the Ashton-under-Lyne, Stalybridge and Dukinfield Waterworks Joint Committee commenced in 1870. Chew Reservoir is situated 2 miles west of Gloster Meteor WA791 and VZ518 (wreckage).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crowden-in-Longdendale and Saddleworth Moor.
Crowden-in-Longdendale
Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crowden-in-Longdendale is a small and isolated village in the upland valley of Longdendale in Derbyshire. Crowden's main interest to travellers is as the traditional first-night stop on the northbound Pennine Way.
Saddleworth Moor
Locality
Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saddleworth Moor is a moorland in North West England. Reaching more than 1,312 feet above sea level, it is in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District National Park. It is crossed by the A635 road and the Pennine Way passes to its eastern side. Saddleworth Moor is situated 3 miles northwest of Gloster Meteor WA791 and VZ518 (wreckage).
Holme
Village
Photo: Richard Harvey, CC BY 2.5.
Holme is a village in the Holme Valley civil parish of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England. The village straddles the A6024 road between Holmbridge and Lane village, 2.5 miles south-west of Holmfirth. Holme is situated 3 miles northeast of Gloster Meteor WA791 and VZ518 (wreckage).
Gloster Meteor WA791 and VZ518 (wreckage)
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Tintwistle, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.52272° or 53° 31′ 22″ northLongitude
-1.90108° or 1° 54′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C5WG3FX+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 13904378792OpenStreetMap feature
historic=aircraft_wreck
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sliddens Moss and Westend Moss.
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