The Tank
The Tank is a stone in Grindleford, Derbyshire Dales District, England. The Tank is situated nearby to the stone The Armoured Car, as well as near The Sentry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carl Wark and Higger Tor.
Carl Wark
Peak
Carl Wark is a rocky promontory on Hathersage Moor in the Peak District National Park, just inside the boundary of Sheffield, England. The promontory is faced by vertical cliffs on all but one side, which is protected by a prehistoric embankment.
Higger Tor
Peak
Photo: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Higger Tor or Higgar Tor is a gritstone tor in the Dark Peak, in the north of the Peak District National Park in England. It overlooks the Burbage Valley and the Iron Age hill fort of Carl Wark to the southeast.
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 2 miles southwest of The Tank.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ringinglow and Hathersage.
Ringinglow
Village
Photo: Martin Speck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ringinglow is a village in the western section of Sheffield, England. It is on the western border of Ecclesall Ward, and although it is within the boundary of Sheffield, it is self-contained, being entirely surrounded by open countryside. Ringinglow is situated 2 miles northeast of The Tank.
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.
Dore
Suburb
Photo: Mike Fowkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dore is a large village in the Sheffield district, in the county of South Yorkshire, England. The village lies on a hill above the River Sheaf which gave Sheffield its name and, until 1934, was part of Derbyshire but it is now a suburb of the city. Dore is situated 2½ miles east of The Tank.
The Tank
- Type: Stone
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Grindleford, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.32751° or 53° 19′ 39″ northLongitude
-1.59993° or 1° 35′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C5W8CH2+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 5113631664OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stoneOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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