The Egg Well

The Egg Well is a building in Bradnop, Staffordshire Moorlands, England. The Egg Well is situated nearby to the peak Roost Hill, as well as near the nature reserve RSPB Coombes Valley.

Type: Tourist attraction
Description: building in Bradnop, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Egg Well”
Inscription: “Renibus, et splenui cordi, jecorique medatur, Mille maelsi prodest ista salubris aqua.”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bradnop Church and Leek Brook railway station.

Bradnop Church

Church

Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bradnop Church is situated 1 mile northeast of The Egg Well.

Leek Brook railway station

Railway station

Photo: JoshuaIsTheFalco, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Leek Brook railway station is a passenger station that serves the village of Leekbrook in Staffordshire, England. Leek Brook railway station is situated 1½ miles west of The Egg Well.

Cheddleton railway station

Railway station

Photo: Aidan Croft, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cheddleton railway station is a railway station that serves the village of Cheddleton in Staffordshire, England. It is the headquarters of the Churnet Valley Railway. Cheddleton railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of The Egg Well.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leek and Ipstones.

Leek

Photo: EthelRedThePetrolHead, CC BY 2.0.

Leek is a market town and civil parish in the Staffordshire Moorlands District of Staffordshire, England. The town lies on the River Churnet, 10 miles north east of Stoke-on-Trent.

Ipstones

Village

Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ipstones is a village and civil parish in the north of the English county of Staffordshire. Ipstones is part of the Staffordshire Moorlands district; within the boundaries of the civil parish are the hamlets Foxt, Consall Forge and Bottomhouse. Ipstones is situated 3 miles south of The Egg Well.

Thorncliffe

Village

Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thorncliffe is a small village in Staffordshire, England, straddling the Staffordshire Moorlands and Peak District National Park. By 1600 the name Thorncliffe had replaced the settlement's earlier name, Thorntileg, meaning "clearing in thorn trees". Thorncliffe is situated 3 miles north of The Egg Well.

The Egg Well

Categories: building and tourism
Location: Bradnop, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.08351° or 53° 5′ 1″ north

Longitude

-1.99297° or 1° 59′ 35″ west

Inception

1744

Operator

Natural England

Open location code

9C5W32M4+CR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8038725898

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=water_well

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q26289942

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