Moss Castle

Moss Castle is a peak in Hope Woodlands, High Peak District, England and has an elevation of 1,759 feet. Moss Castle is situated nearby to the locality Glead Hill, as well as near Fair Vage Clough.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mill Hill and Featherbed Top.

Mill Hill

Peak

Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mill Hill is an open, flat-topped hill, 1,785 feet above sea level, in the Peak District in the county of Derbyshire in England.

Featherbed Top

Peak

Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Featherbed Top is an open, flat-topped hill, 544 metres high, in the Peak District in the county of Derbyshire in England.

Kinder Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.

Kinder Reservoir is a public water storage reservoir on the western edge of Kinder Scout plateau in Derbyshire. The reservoir lies at the head of the Kinder Valley, 278 metres above sea level and 3 kilometres to the north east of the village of Hayfield.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glossop and Hayfield.

Glossop

Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.

Glossop is a town of 33,000 people on the edge of the Peak District. It lies in the county of Derbyshire, which is part of the East Midlands.

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.

Simmondley

Suburb

Photo: Alan Fleming, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Simmondley is a small village near the town of Glossop in Derbyshire, England. The population of the High Peak ward at the 2011 Census was 4,727. It has one pub, the Hare and Hounds, in the south of the village at the top of Simmondley Lane.

Moss Castle

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,759 feet
Category: landform
Location: Hope Woodlands, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.4191° or 53° 25′ 9″ north

Longitude

-1.9004° or 1° 54′ 1″ west

Elevation

1,759 feet (536 metres)

Open location code

9C5WC39X+MV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 340146012

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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