Rocking Stone
Rocking Stone is a stone in Grindleford, Derbyshire Dales District, England. Rocking Stone is situated nearby to the peak Owler Tor, as well as near the stone Bigmouth Block.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grindleford railway station and Carl Wark.
Grindleford railway station
Railway station
Photo: James Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grindleford railway station serves the village of Grindleford in the Derbyshire Peak District, England. It is located 1 mile away from the village centre in Nether Padley. Grindleford railway station is situated 3,900 feet south of Rocking Stone.
Carl Wark
Peak
Padley Chapel
Church
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Padley Chapel is a building in Grindleford, England, on the site of the former Padley Hall. It is a Grade I listed building. Padley Chapel is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Rocking Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leam and Grindleford.
Leam
Locality
Photo: Roger Temple, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leam, or historically Leam Farm, is a hamlet in the English county of Derbyshire. There are a number of buildings, which once formed a single estate. Leam is due south of Hathersage, close to Grindleford.
Grindleford
Village
Photo: Gary Barber, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grindleford is a village and civil parish in the county of Derbyshire, in the East Midlands of England. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 Census was 909. Grindleford is situated 1½ miles southwest of Rocking Stone.
Hathersage
Photo: DAVID M GOODWIN, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hathersage is in the Peak District of Derbyshire. Hathersage is a tourist destination because of the scenery of the Hope and Derwent valleys, its literary connections, and easy access by train or road from Sheffield and Manchester.
Rocking Stone
- Type: Stone
- Category: landform
- Location: Grindleford, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.31589° or 53° 18′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.62062° or 1° 37′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C5W898H+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 13907532877OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stone
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