Tumulus
Tumulus is an archaeological site in High Peak District, Derbyshire, England. Tumulus is situated nearby to the forest Terret Plantation, as well as near the peak Axe Edge Moor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Axe Edge Moor and Poole’s Cavern.
Axe Edge Moor
Peak
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Axe Edge Moor is the major moorland southwest of Buxton in the Peak District, England. It is mainly gritstone. Its highest point is at grid reference SK035706.
Poole’s Cavern
Cave
Photo: Davepape, Public domain.
Poole's Cavern or Poole's Hole is a two-million-year-old natural limestone cave on the edge of Buxton in the Peak District, in the county of Derbyshire, England. Poole’s Cavern is situated 1 mile northeast of Tumulus.
Solomon’s Temple
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Stevekraken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Solomon's Temple, also known as Grinlow Tower, is a Victorian folly on the summit of Grin Low hill, near the spa town of Buxton in the Derbyshire Peak District. Solomon’s Temple is situated 1 mile east of Tumulus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burbage and Harpur Hill.
Burbage
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burbage is a village in the High Peak district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. At the 2011 Census Burbage was a ward of the High Peak Borough Council.
Harpur Hill
Village
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harpur Hill is a small village on the outskirts of Buxton, Derbyshire, England. It is in the Cote Heath ward of the High Peak Borough Council. It has a primary school, a park, a pub, a working men's club and a Methodist church. Harpur Hill is situated 1½ miles east of Tumulus.
Buxton
Photo: sidibousaid, CC BY 2.0.
Buxton is an ancient spa town in the Peak District, England. It is in the county of Derbyshire which is classified as part of the East Midlands but it is probably more associated with the North West of England.
Tumulus
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.24221° or 53° 14′ 32″ northLongitude
-1.94584° or 1° 56′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C5W63R3+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 6245758421OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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