Thorpe Cloud, Peak District

Name: Thorpe Cloud
Address: Peak District, United Kingdom

#13 among attractions in Peak District

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain, Trail, More...

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Thorpe Cloud is an isolated limestone hill lying between the villages of Thorpe and Ilam on the Derbyshire/Staffordshire border at the southern end of Dovedale. It is a popular hill amongst the many day-trippers who visit the area, and provides a fine viewpoint north up the dale and south across the Midland plain. ()

Elevation: 942 ftProminence: 259 ftCoordinates: 53°3'22"N, 1°46'30"W

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Peak District United Kingdom

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Day trips

Thorpe Cloud – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dovedale, St Oswald's Church, Tissington Hall, Throwley Old Hall.

1.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Dovedale, Peak District
29 min walk • Dovedale is a valley in the Peak District of England. The land is owned by the National Trust, and annually attracts a million visitors.
3.2 miSE
Church, Gothic architecture
St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne
81 min walk • St Oswald's Church is a Church of England parish church located in Ashbourne, in the county of Derbyshire, England.
1.6 miNE
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Tissington Hall, Peak District
42 min walk • Tissington Hall is an early 17th-century Jacobean mansion house in Tissington, near Ashbourne, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II* listed building.
2.7 miW
Ruins
Throwley Old Hall, Peak District
70 min walk • Throwley Old Hall is a ruined stately home near the village of Calton and adjacent to the River Manifold, in north-east Staffordshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building and a scheduled monument. The estate is privately owned.
1.7 miNE
Church
Tissington, Peak District
43 min walk • St Mary’s Church, Tissington is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Tissington, Derbyshire.
3.1 miNE
Church
St Peter's Church, Peak District
79 min walk • St Peter’s Church, Parwich is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Parwich, Derbyshire.
3.4 miNE
Valley
Ballidon Dale, Peak District
86 min walk • Ballidon Dale is a steep-sided, dry carboniferous limestone valley near Parwich in the Derbyshire Peak District of England. The ancient hamlet of Ballidon lies at the southern foot of the dale.
2.6 miN
Church
St Michael and All Angels' Church, Peak District
67 min walk • St Michael and all Angels' Church, Alsop en le Dale is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Alsop en le Dale, Derbyshire.
3.2 miSE
Church
Grade I listed churches in Derbyshire, Ashbourne
82 min walk • Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. The ceremonial county of Derbyshire includes the unitary authority of the city of Derby.
3.9 miNE
Church
All Saints Church, Peak District
99 min walk • All Saints Church is a redundant Anglican church located to the south of the village of Ballidon, Derbyshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and is under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.
3.6 miE
Church
St Michael's
93 min walk • St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Kniveton is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Kniveton, Derbyshire.