Longedge Plantation

Longedge Plantation is a deciduous forest in Ballidon, Derbyshire Dales District, England. Longedge Plantation is situated near the village Aldwark, as well as near the hamlet Roystone Cottages.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Minninglow and All Saints’ Church, Elton.

Minninglow

Peak

Photo: Richard Bird, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Minninglow is a hill in the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, located within the White Peak area at grid reference SK209573. Within the clump of trees crowning the hill are a Neolithic chambered tomb and two Bronze Age bowl barrows.

All Saints’ Church, Elton

Church

Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.

All Saints’ Church, Elton is a Grade II listed Church of England church in Elton, Derbyshire.

St John the Baptist’s Church, Winster

Church

Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John the Baptist's Church, Winster is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Winster, Derbyshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winster and Elton.

Winster

Village

Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Winster is a village in the English Derbyshire Dales about 5 miles from Matlock and 6 miles from Bakewell at an altitude of approximately 820 feet. It was formerly a centre for the lead mining industry.

Elton

Village

Photo: Mike Fowkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Elton is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, and lies within the Peak District. Its nearest towns are Bakewell and Matlock.

Brassington

Village

Photo: Jerry Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brassington is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, 16 miles north west of Derby. The parish had a population of 573 at the 2011 census.

Longedge Plantation

Type: Deciduous forest
Category: forest
Location: Ballidon, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.1188° or 53° 7′ 8″ north

Longitude

-1.6818° or 1° 40′ 54″ west

Open location code

9C5W4899+G7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 286318542

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Aldwark and Roystone Cottages.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ruins of Pipers Inn Coaching Inn on the Roman Road and Pikehall Harness Racing.

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