Sitchs Plantation

Sitchs Plantation is a forest in Beeley, Derbyshire Dales District, England. Sitchs Plantation is situated nearby to the locality Shooters Lea Farm, as well as near the village Uppertown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hob Hurst’s House and Field system and stone circle on Rabbit Warren, 1150m south east of Park Farm.

Hob Hurst’s House

Archaeological site

Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hob Hurst's House is a Bronze Age barrow on Beeley Moor near Bakewell in Derbyshire. It is unique in that instead of the normal round shape, Hob Hurst's barrow is rectangular.

Field system and stone circle on Rabbit Warren, 1150m south east of Park Farm

Archaeological site

Photo: Nikki Mahadevan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Field system and stone circle on Rabbit Warren, 1150m south east of Park Farm is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matlock and Darley Dale.

Matlock

Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Matlock is a town in Derbyshire, on the edge of the Peak District National Park, about 20 miles north of Derby.

Darley Dale, formerly Darley, is a town and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, with a population of 5,413. It lies north of Matlock, on the River Derwent and the A6 road.

Beeley

Village

Photo: Mike Fowkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beeley is a village and civil parish in northern Derbyshire, England. Located near Bakewell in the Derbyshire Dales, it is situated on the B6012 road, between Rowsley and Edensor.