Froggatt Edge, Peak District

Name: Froggatt Edge
Address: Peak District, United Kingdom

#36 among attractions in Peak District

Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff

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Froggatt Edge is a gritstone escarpment in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District National Park, in Derbyshire, England, close to the villages of Froggatt, Calver, Curbar, Baslow and Grindleford. The name Froggatt Edge applies only to the northernmost section of the escarpment; the middle and southernmost sections are called Curbar Edge and Baslow Edge respectively. The escarpment, like many in this area, is easily accessible from Sheffield. ()

Coordinates: 53°17'5"N, 1°37'41"W

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Peak District United Kingdom

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Froggatt Edge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Birchen Edge, Eyam Museum, Eyam Hall, Padley Gorge.

2.9 miSE
Climbing
Birchen Edge, Peak District
75 min walk • Birchen Edge is a gritstone rock face in the Peak District, England, popular with walkers and novice climbers as most of the climbing routes are in the lower grade.
2.1 miW
History museum, Historical place, Specialty museum
Eyam Museum, Eyam
53 min walk • Eyam Museum or as it is locally known Eyam Plague museum is a local museum in the village of Eyam, located in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England.
2 miW
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Eyam Hall, Eyam
52 min walk • Eyam Hall is a Jacobean-style manor house in Eyam in Derbyshire.
1.4 miN
Nature, Canyon, Natural attraction
Padley Gorge, Peak District
37 min walk • Padley Gorge is a deep but narrow valley in the Peak District, Derbyshire between the village of Grindleford and the A6187 road. The gorge is wooded with a stream, the Burbage Brook.
2.1 miNW
Archaeological site
Wet Withens, Peak District
55 min walk • Wet Withens is a Bronze Age henge on Eyam Moor in the Derbyshire Peak District, England. The prehistoric circle of 10 upright stones is a protected Scheduled Monument. It is sometimes known as Wet Withers.
2.6 miS
Church
St Anne's Church, Peak District
66 min walk • St. Anne’s Church, Baslow, is a Grade II* listed parish church in Baslow, England.
2.2 miNW
Mountain
Eyam Moor, Peak District
56 min walk • Eyam Moor is a plateau-topped hill between the villages of Eyam and Hathersage in Derbyshire, in the Peak District of England. The summit of Sir William Hill is 429 metres above sea level. It is unclear whom Sir William Hill is named after.
2.1 miW
Historical place, Church
St Lawrence's Church, Eyam
54 min walk • St Lawrence’s Church, Eyam is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Eyam, Derbyshire.
1.5 miN
Church, Vernacular architecture
Padley Chapel, Peak District
40 min walk • Padley Chapel is a building in Grindleford, England, on the site of the former Padley Hall. It is a Grade I listed building.
1.9 miE
Archaeological site
Barbrook One, Peak District
49 min walk • Barbrook One is a stone circle on Ramsley Moor in the Peak District.
2.8 miNE
Mountain
Totley Moor, Peak District
72 min walk • Totley Moor is an open moorland hill to the west of the Sheffield suburb of Totley, in the Derbyshire Peak District. The summit is 395 metres above sea level.