Buckthorn Nook
Buckthorn Nook is a locality in Farley, Staffordshire Moorlands, England. Buckthorn Nook is situated nearby to the locality Firethorn Dell, as well as near Fernleaf Shire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alton Towers and Alton Towers Waterpark.
Alton Towers
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Alton Towers, the largest theme park in the United Kingdom, is in Staffordshire, England. It is generally considered by rollercoaster enthusiasts to hold its own with any such park in the world.
Alton Towers Waterpark
Swimming pool
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Alton Towers Waterpark, previously known as Cariba Creek, is a water park at Alton Towers Resort, in Staffordshire, England. It is themed to a tropical lagoon, adjoining the Splash Landings Hotel with indoor and outdoor water features.
Galactica
Roller coaster
Photo: Andyfishburne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galactica is a flying roller coaster located in the Forbidden Valley area of Alton Towers amusement park in Staffordshire, England. It originally opened as Air on 16 March 2002 and is the first flying coaster manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alton and Denstone.
Alton
Village
Photo: Paul Buckingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alton is a village in Staffordshire, England. It is noted for the theme park Alton Towers, built around the site of Alton Mansion, which was owned by the Earls of Shrewsbury, and designed by Augustus Pugin.
Denstone
Village
Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Denstone is a village and civil parish situated between the towns of Uttoxeter in East Staffordshire and Ashbourne in Derbyshire. It is located next to the River Churnet.
Norbury
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Norbury is a village in Derbyshire, England. It is located 3 miles north of Rocester, on the B5033 road and the River Dove. The hamlet has links with George Eliot's family, the Evans. Norbury is situated 2½ miles east of Buckthorn Nook.
Buckthorn Nook
Latitude
52.98507° or 52° 59′ 6″ northLongitude
-1.87001° or 1° 52′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C4WX4PH+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 5201878957OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Firethorn Dell and Fernleaf Shire.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tree Top Quest and Extraordinary Golf.
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