South Pennine Moors

South Pennine Moors is a heath in Leekfrith, Staffordshire Moorlands, England. South Pennine Moors is situated nearby to Lud’s Church, as well as near Forest Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lud’s Church and The Roaches.

Lud’s Church

Photo: Schwerdf, CC BY 4.0.

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 2,000 feet northeast 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.

St Michael’s Church, Wincle

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Michael's Church is in the village of Wincle, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield. St Michael’s Church, Wincle is situated 1½ miles west of South Pennine Moors.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allgreave and Wildboarclough.

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.

Wildboarclough

Hamlet

Photo: Pete Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wildboarclough is a village in the Macclesfield Forest, in the civil parish of Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough, in the Cheshire East district of Cheshire, England, within the Peak District National Park. Wildboarclough is situated 2 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 2½ miles northeast of South Pennine Moors.

South Pennine Moors

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

53.18408° or 53° 11′ 3″ north

Longitude

-2.02736° or 2° 1′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C5V5XMF+J3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1132503291

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=heath

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