Natural landmarks · East Midlands
Bamford Edge
In or near Hathersage.
Bamford Edge — natural landmark in england east midlands.
Anthony Parkes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bamford · 2.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Bamford Edge is a natural landmark located in england east midlands. British cliffs and named natural rock outcrops recorded in OpenStreetMap.
Photo gallery
360° viewimagery from 2022
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bamford Edge is a natural landmark located in the East Midlands. It features a prominent escarpment offering expansive views of the surrounding countryside. The area is popular for walking and climbing, attracting outdoor enthusiasts. The rugged terrain and distinctive rock formations contribute to its appeal as a scenic destination.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3585, -1.6863
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- High Peak
- Parish
- Bamford
- Postcode
- S33 0AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- High Peak
- Nearest railway station
- Bamford — 2.2 km
Sources
- osm: w377915795 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q4853484 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bamford Edge?
- Bamford Edge is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S33 0AD), in the parish of Bamford.
- What is Bamford Edge?
- Bamford Edge — natural landmark in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Bamford Edge?
- The nearest railway station is Bamford, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode S33 0AD.
- Is Bamford Edge a protected site?
- Yes — Bamford Edge is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Bamford Edge?
- The nearest railway station is Bamford, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S33 0AD.