Calton Hill, Peak District

Name: Calton Hill
Address: Peak District, United Kingdom

#196 among attractions in Peak District

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Calton Hill is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Derbyshire, England, showing Olivine Diorite magma chamber. ()

Coordinates: 53°14'23"N, 1°49'29"W

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Peak District United Kingdom

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Day trips

Nearby attractions include: Chee Dale, Taddington Moor, Five Wells, Harpur Hill Quarry.

0.9 miN
Valley
Chee Dale, Peak District
24 min walk • Chee Dale is a steep-sided gorge on the River Wye near Buxton, Derbyshire, in the Peak District of England. Wye Dale continues upstream towards Buxton while downstream are Miller's Dale village and valley.
1.2 miSE
Mountain
Taddington Moor, Peak District
30 min walk • Taddington Moor is a limestone hill between the villages of Taddington, Flagg and Chelmorton in the Derbyshire Peak District. The moor is an upland farming landscape. The summit at Sough Top is 438 metres above sea level.
0.4 miSE
Archaeological site
Five Wells, Peak District
12 min walk • Five Wells is a Neolithic chambered tomb between the villages of Chelmorton and Taddington on Taddington Moor in the Derbyshire Peak District. The tomb is a protected scheduled ancient monument.
1.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Harpur Hill Quarry, Peak District
32 min walk • Harpur Hill Quarry is a disused limestone quarry on Harpur Hill, Derbyshire, England. Limestone was extracted there from 1835 to 1952 for lime burning at lime kilns to produce quicklime.