Green Low ringcairn
Green Low ringcairn is an archaeological site in Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak District, England. Green Low ringcairn is situated nearby to the forest Tom Moor Plantation, as well as near the hamlet Bagshaw.Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ring cairn in Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Green Low Ringcairn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chestnut Centre and Brown Knoll.
Chestnut Centre
The Chestnut Centre was a wildlife park near Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire, UK. It opened in 1984, and closed in 2017. Chestnut Centre is situated 1 mile southwest of Green Low ringcairn.Brown Knoll
Peak
Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brown Knoll is one of the highest hills in the Peak District in central England. It rises to a height of 569 metres above the head of the Edale valley and about 3 kilometres south-southwest of the Peak's highest point, Kinder Scout.
South Head
Peak
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Head is a gritstone hill between the villages of Hayfield and Chinley in the Derbyshire Peak District. The summit is 494 metres above sea level. It lies at the south of the head of the River Sett. South Head is situated 1½ miles northwest of Green Low ringcairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagshaw and Sparrowpit.
Bagshaw
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bagshaw is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. The hamlet falls within the civil parish of Chapel-en-le-Frith. It is about 1.2 km or 0.75 miles east of Chapel-en-le-Frith, and within the boundaries of the Peak District National Park.
Sparrowpit
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sparrowpit is a small village between Chapel-en-le-Frith and Peak Forest in the High Peak area of the Peak District, Derbyshire, England. The name is derived from 'spar row pit' from the fluorspar mines.
Chapel Milton
Hamlet
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapel Milton is a hamlet on the outskirts of Chapel-en-le-Frith on the road leading from there to Chinley and to Glossop. Within the parish of Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside, it takes its name from the site of a medieval corn mill, Maynstonfield Mill, or “Mainstonefield alias Chinley”. Chapel Milton is situated 2 miles southwest of Green Low ringcairn.
Green Low ringcairn
- Categories: ring cairn, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.34375° or 53° 20′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.87526° or 1° 52′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C5W84VF+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5489722420OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17650879
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Highlights include Tom Moor Plantation and P0.
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