Cown Edge

Places of Interest

Church of St John the Evangelist

Church

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Robin Hood’s Picking Rods

Wayside cross

Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Robin Hood’s Picking Rods is a wayside cross.

Glossop railway station

Railway station

Photo: Alan Fleming, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glossop railway station serves the Peak District town of Glossop in Derbyshire, England. Glossop is the third busiest railway station in the county of Derbyshire after Derby and Chesterfield. Glossop railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of Cown Edge.

Places in the Area

Chunal

Locality

Photo: Darren Haddock, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chunal is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. It is located on the A624 road, 1 mile south of Glossop. The philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein conducted aeronautical research at Chunal during his time as an engineering research student at Manchester University.

Charlesworth

Village

Photo: Alan Fleming, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Charlesworth is a village and civil parish near Glossop, Derbyshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 2,449. It is 2 miles south-west of Glossop town centre and close to the borders of Greater Manchester with the nearby village of Broadbottom in Tameside.

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.

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