Old Woman Stone
Old Woman Stone is a stone in Bamford, High Peak District, England. Old Woman Stone is situated nearby to the archaeological site Bamford Moor Circle, as well as near the peak High Neb.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bamford railway station and St John the Baptist’s Church, Bamford.
Bamford railway station
Railway station
Photo: Osarius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bamford railway station serves the village of Bamford in the Derbyshire Peak District, in England and is managed by Northern Trains. It is located 13 miles west of Sheffield on the Hope Valley Line. Bamford railway station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Old Woman Stone.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Bamford
Church
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist church is a C of E church in Bamford in the Hope Valley, Derbyshire, England. St John the Baptist’s Church, Bamford is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Old Woman Stone.
Stanedge Pole
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stanedge Pole also known as Stanage Pole is a landmark on Hallam Moors close to Stanage Edge in South Yorkshire, England. Standing at a height of 438 metres, it marks the border between Derbyshire and South Yorkshire and can be seen for several miles around. Stanedge Pole is situated 1½ miles east of Old Woman Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bamford and Yorkshire Bridge.
Bamford
Village
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bamford is a village in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England, close to the River Derwent. To the north-east is Bamford Edge, and to the north-west the Ladybower, Derwent and Howden Reservoirs. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,115.
Yorkshire Bridge
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yorkshire Bridge is a small hamlet at grid reference SK200850 near the Ladybower Reservoir dam in the English county of Derbyshire. Administratively the area forms part of the civil parish of Bamford and the district of High Peak.
Thornhill
Village
Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornhill is a village and civil parish in the county of Derbyshire, England, in the Peak District, south of Ladybower Reservoir and east of Castleton. The population of the civil parish at the 2021 census was 147. Thornhill is situated 1½ miles southwest of Old Woman Stone.
Old Woman Stone
- Type: Stone
- Categories: historic site and landform
- Location: Bamford, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.35869° or 53° 21′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.67076° or 1° 40′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C5W985H+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5600522356OpenStreetMap feature
historic=stone
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