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Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Alport Moor

In or near Old Glossop.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Alport Moor β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 535 m.

Where the sun don't shine - the upper Alport Valley - geograph.org.uk - 2789678

Neil Theasby β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Manor Station Β· 7.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Alport Moor is a mountain located in england east midlands. Elevation: 535 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Alport Moor is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for outdoor activities, including hiking and birdwatching, attracting visitors seeking a natural setting. The moorland environment supports a variety of wildlife, making it a notable spot for nature enthusiasts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.4479, -1.8204
Nearest railway station
Manor Station β€” 7.9 km

Sources

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Hern Stones

Hern Stones β€” a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Bleaklow Head

Bleaklow Head β€” Named summit at 633 m.

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Memorials & monuments Β· East Midlands

B29 Superfortress memorial

B29 Superfortress memorial β€” a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Bleaklow Hill β€” a hill or mountain in england east midlands.

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Where to eat & stay near Alport Moor

Places to stay

Crowden Camping ^ Caravanning Club Site - geograph.org.uk - 2650136πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Crowden Campsite

Crowden Campsite β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

β†— campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
View down Crowden Brook - geograph.org.uk - 2631609πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

Crowden Outdoor Education Centre

Crowden Outdoor Education Centre β€” a hostel in england east midlands.

Rowland Cote and Lady Booth Brook - geograph.org.uk - 3110484πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

Edale Youth Hostel

Edale Youth Hostel β€” a hostel in england east midlands. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.

Rowland Cote and Lady Booth Brook - geograph.org.uk - 3110484πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

Kinder

Kinder β€” a hostel in england east midlands.

Rowland Cote and Lady Booth Brook - geograph.org.uk - 3110484πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

Edges

Edges β€” a hostel in england east midlands.

Mother and lamb - geograph.org.uk - 1745547πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Windy Harbour Hotel Caravan and Camping Site

Windy Harbour Hotel Caravan and Camping Site β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

β†— peakdistrict-hotel.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

The Wheatsheaf and No.18 - geograph.org.uk - 7874767πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Bulls Head Public House

Bulls Head Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

β†— bullsheadglossop.com
The Norfolk Arms, Glossop - geograph.org.uk - 7891644πŸ“· 5

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Norfolk Arms Public House

Norfolk Arms Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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The Old Nags Head

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Harehills, Plaque - geograph.org.uk - 5535947πŸ“· 5

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Former Dollars Public House

Former Dollars Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

β†— her.derbyshire.gov.uk
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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Oakwood and Oakwood Restaurant

The Oakwood and Oakwood Restaurant in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

St. James's on Hollin Cross Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2479132πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Crown Inn, Glossop

The Crown Inn, Glossop in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Beacon Hill β€” Named summit at 244.5 m.

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Black Edge - Summit

Black Edge - Summit β€” Named summit at 506.7 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alport Moor?
Alport Moor is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
What is Alport Moor?
Alport Moor β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 535 m.
How do I get to Alport Moor?
The nearest railway station is Manor Station, about 7.9 km away. Its coordinates are 53.4479Β°, -1.8204Β°.
Is Alport Moor a protected site?
Yes β€” Alport Moor is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Alport Moor?
The nearest railway station is Manor Station, about 7.9 km away.