Markland Grips Promontory Fort

Markland Grips Promontory Fort is an archaeological site in Whitwell, Bolsover District, England. Markland Grips Promontory Fort is situated nearby to the forest Markland Plantation, as well as near Bullivant’s Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Creswell railway station and St John the Baptist’s Church, Clowne.

Creswell railway station

Railway station

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Creswell railway station serves the village Creswell in Derbyshire, England. The station is on the Robin Hood Line between Nottingham and Worksop. It is also the nearest station to the larger village of Clowne. Creswell railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Markland Grips Promontory Fort.

St John the Baptist’s Church, Clowne

Church

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St. John the Baptist's Church, Clowne, is a Grade II* listed Church of England parish church situated in Clowne, a village and civil parish in the Bolsover district of Derbyshire, England. St John the Baptist’s Church, Clowne is situated 4,200 feet west of Markland Grips Promontory Fort.

St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Creswell

Church

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St Mary Magdalene's Church, Creswell is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Creswell, Derbyshire. St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Creswell is situated 1 mile southeast of Markland Grips Promontory Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Creswell Model Village and Creswell.

Creswell Model Village

Village

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

Creswell Model Village is an arts and crafts style model village in the village of Creswell, Derbyshire, England. The pit village was built in 1895 by the Bolsover Colliery Company to designs by architect Percy B.

Creswell

Village

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Creswell is a village located in the Bolsover district of Derbyshire, England. At the 2011 Census population details were included in the civil parish of Elmton-with-Creswell.

Elmton

Village

Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Elmton is a linear village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Elmton with Creswell in the Bolsover district of Derbyshire, England, approximately equidistant from Bolsover Castle and Creswell Crags.

Markland Grips Promontory Fort

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Whitwell, Bolsover District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.27086° or 53° 16′ 15″ north

Longitude

-1.2351° or 1° 14′ 6″ west

Open location code

9C5W7QC7+8X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1562617232

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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