The Dam
The Dam is a railway station in Horton, Staffordshire Moorlands, England. The Dam is situated nearby to the tourism office Visitors‘ Centre, as well as near the motorhome stopover Rudyard Vale Caravan Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rudyard railway station and Rudyard Lake.
Rudyard railway station
Railway station
Rudyard railway station served the village of Rudyard, in Staffordshire, England. Rudyard railway station is situated 1,900 feet southeast of The Dam.
Rudyard Lake
Reservoir
Photo: Philverney, Public domain.
Rudyard Lake is a reservoir in Rudyard, Staffordshire, located north-west of the town of Leek, Staffordshire. It was constructed in the late 18th century to feed the Caldon Canal.
Brindley Water Mill
Museum
Photo: AtticTapestry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Brindley Water Mill is a water mill in the town of Leek, Staffordshire, England, built in 1752 by James Brindley. It was restored to working order in the 1970s, and is now a museum. It is a Scheduled Monument and a Grade II Listed Building. Brindley Water Mill is situated 2 miles southeast of The Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horton and Abbey Green.
Horton
Hamlet
Photo: Clive Woolliscroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Staffordshire. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 census was 781. It is situated about 3 miles W of Leek.
Abbey Green
Hamlet
Photo: AtticTapestry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abbey Green is a small village in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. It is close to the market town of Leek. Abbey Green is situated 1½ miles east of The Dam.
Leek
Photo: EthelRedThePetrolHead, CC BY 2.0.
Leek is a market town in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of the county of Staffordshire, England. The town lies on the River Churnet, 10 miles north east of Stoke-on-Trent.
The Dam
- Type: Railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Horton, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.12229° or 53° 7′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.07238° or 2° 4′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C5V4WCH+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 462183536OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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