Bearstone Rock

Bearstone Rock is in Leekfrith, Staffordshire Moorlands, England. Bearstone Rock is situated nearby to the peak The Roaches, as well as near the heath South Pennine Moors.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Roaches and Lud’s Church.

The Roaches

Peak

Photo: Gdr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Roaches is a prominent rocky ridge above Leek and Tittesworth Reservoir in the Staffordshire Peak District of England. The ridge with its rock formations rises steeply to 505 m.

Lud's Church is a deep chasm penetrating the Millstone Grit bedrock created by a massive landslip on the hillside above Gradbach, Staffordshire, England. Lud’s Church is situated 1 mile northwest of Bearstone Rock.

Doxey Pool

Pond

Photo: Dr Duncan Pepper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Roaches is a prominent rocky ridge above Leek and Tittesworth Reservoir in the Staffordshire Peak District of England. The ridge with its rock formations rises steeply to 505 m. Doxey Pool is situated 1 mile southeast of Bearstone Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allgreave and Flash.

Allgreave

Village

Photo: Steve Lewin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Allgreave is a village in the civil parishes of Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough and Wincle, in the Cheshire East district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Allgreave is situated 2 miles northwest of Bearstone Rock.

Flash

Village

Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.

Flash is a village in the Staffordshire Moorlands and the Peak District National Park, England. At 1,519 feet above sea level, it is the highest village in the United Kingdom. Flash was an early centre for Wesleyanism. Flash is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bearstone Rock.

Three Shire Heads

Locality

Three Shire Heads is the tripoint on Axe Edge Moor where Cheshire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire meet, at UK grid reference SK009685, or. It is on the River Dane, which marks the Cheshire border in this area. Three Shire Heads is situated 2½ miles north of Bearstone Rock.

Bearstone Rock

Type: Rock
Category: landform
Location: Leekfrith, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.1767° or 53° 10′ 36″ north

Longitude

-2.00666° or 2° 0′ 24″ west

Open location code

9C5V5XGV+M8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1071985247

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=rock

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include South Pennine Moors and Gradbach Hill.

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