High Tor

High Tor is a scenic viewpoint in Matlock Town, Derbyshire Dales District, England. High Tor is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Pic Tor, as well as near the pub Duke William Inn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Giles’ Church, Matlock and St John the Baptist’s Chapel, Matlock Bath.

St Giles’ Church, Matlock

Church

St Giles' Church, Matlock is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Matlock, Derbyshire. St Giles’ Church, Matlock is situated 1,100 feet northeast of High Tor.

St John the Baptist’s Chapel, Matlock Bath

Church

Photo: Phil Berry, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John the Baptist's Chapel, Matlock Bath, is a former private chapel in St Johns Road, off the A6 road between Matlock Bath and Matlock, Derbyshire, England. St John the Baptist’s Chapel, Matlock Bath is situated 1,300 feet west of High Tor.

Matlock railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Matlock railway station serves the town of Matlock, in the Derbyshire Dales of Derbyshire, England. The station is the terminus of both the Derwent Valley Line from Derby and Peak Rail, which operates heritage services to Rowsley South. Matlock railway station is situated 2,200 feet north of High Tor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matlock and Riber.

Matlock

Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Matlock is a town in Derbyshire, on the edge of the Peak District National Park, about 20 miles north of Derby.

Riber

Hamlet

Photo: Tony Bacon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Riber is a hamlet in the civil parish of Matlock Town, in the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is situated high on a hill overlooking the town and also Matlock Bath, near to the residential Starkholmes area.

Matlock Bath

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Matlock Bath is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England. It lies in the Derbyshire Dales, south of Matlock on the main A6 road, and approximately halfway between Buxton and Derby.

High Tor

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Matlock Town, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.13221° or 53° 7′ 56″ north

Longitude

-1.55584° or 1° 33′ 21″ west

Open location code

9C5W4CJV+VM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 415472811

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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