South Pennine Moors
South Pennine Moors is a heath in Heathylee, Staffordshire Moorlands, England. South Pennine Moors is situated nearby to Black Brook Nature Reserve, as well as near the spring Head of River Churnet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Doxey Pool and The Roaches.
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 1¼ miles southwest of South Pennine Moors.
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.
Merryton Low
Peak
Merryton Low is a hill in Staffordshire, England, a few miles east of Leek. It is in the civil parish of Fawfieldhead in the local government district of Staffordshire Moorlands. Merryton Low is situated 2 miles southeast of South Pennine Moors.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flash and Three Shire Heads.
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 north of South Pennine Moors.
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 3 miles north of South Pennine Moors.
Thorncliffe
Village
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 south of South Pennine Moors.
South Pennine Moors
Latitude
53.16967° or 53° 10′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.96878° or 1° 58′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C5W529J+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 1131995226OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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