Hilltop Shaft
Hilltop Shaft is a cave in Peak Forest, High Peak District, England. Hilltop Shaft is situated nearby to the peak Gautries Hill, as well as near the cave Veer Shaft.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eldon Hill and The Reading Room.
Eldon Hill
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eldon Hill is a hill in the Peak District National Park in the county of Derbyshire, England, 4 kilometres southwest of the village of Castleton. It is a 470-metre limestone hill whose pastureland is used for rough grazing, although a large proportion has been lost to limestone quarrying.
The Reading Room
Community center
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Reading Room is a community center, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Hilltop Shaft.
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 1½ miles west of Hilltop Shaft.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sparrowpit and Bagshaw.
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.
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.
Dove Holes
Village
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dove Holes is a village in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England. It has a population of about 1,200, shown in the 2011 Census as being included in the population of Chapel-en-le-Frith. Dove Holes is situated 2 miles southwest of Hilltop Shaft.
Hilltop Shaft
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Peak Forest, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.32676° or 53° 19′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.85287° or 1° 51′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C5W84GW+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 6898740451OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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