Great Tor
Great Tor is a scenic viewpoint in Bamford, High Peak District, England. Great Tor is situated nearby to the peak Bamford Moor, as well as near the hamlet Yorkshire Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John the Baptist’s Church, Bamford and Bamford railway station.
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 1 mile south of Great Tor.
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 south of Great Tor.
Win Hill
Peak
Photo: Brianej, Public domain.
Win Hill is a hill north west of Bamford in the Derbyshire Peak District of England. Its summit is 462 m above sea level and it is bounded by the River Derwent to the east, the River Noe to the south west and Ladybower Reservoir to the north, with a ridge running north west linking it to Kinder Scout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yorkshire Bridge and Bamford.
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.
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.
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.
Great Tor
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Bamford, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.36093° or 53° 21′ 39″ northLongitude
-1.68992° or 1° 41′ 24″ westElevation
1,312 feet (400 metres)Open location code
9C5W9866+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 9936414082OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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