Wet Withens, Peak District

Name: Wet Withens
Address: Peak District, United Kingdom

#30 among attractions in Peak District

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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. ()

Coordinates: 53°18'27"N, 1°39'47"W

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Peak District United Kingdom

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Wet Withens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eyam Museum, Higger Tor, Eyam Hall, Carl Wark.

1.5 miSW
History museum, Historical place, Specialty museum
Eyam Museum, Eyam
39 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.
2.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Higger Tor, Peak District
69 min walk • Higger Tor or Higgar Tor is a gritstone tor in the Dark Peak, in the north of the Peak District National Park in England. It overlooks the Burbage Valley and the Iron Age hill fort of Carl Wark to the southeast.
1.6 miS
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Eyam Hall, Eyam
42 min walk • Eyam Hall is a Jacobean-style manor house in Eyam in Derbyshire.
2.6 miNE
Forts and castles
Carl Wark, Sheffield
67 min walk • Carl Wark is a rocky promontory on Hathersage Moor in the Peak District National Park, just inside the boundary of Sheffield, England. The promontory is faced by vertical cliffs on all but one side, which is protected by a prehistoric embankment.
1.6 miE
Nature, Canyon, Natural attraction
Padley Gorge, Peak District
41 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 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Froggatt Edge, Peak District
55 min walk • 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.
1.9 miN
Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Church
St Michael and All Angels' Church, Hathersage
48 min walk • St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Hathersage is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Hathersage, Derbyshire.
~1100 ftSW
Mountain
Eyam Moor, Peak District
6 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.
1.7 miS
Historical place, Church
St Lawrence's Church, Eyam
43 min walk • St Lawrence’s Church, Eyam is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Eyam, Derbyshire.
1.3 miE
Church, Vernacular architecture
Padley Chapel, Peak District
34 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.
2.2 miS
Church
St Martin's Church, Peak District
57 min walk • St Martin's Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Stoney Middleton, Derbyshire.