Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Bamford Moor
In or near Hathersage.
Bamford Moor — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.
Neil Theasby — 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
- Bamford · 2.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Bamford Moor is a named hill or mountain in england east midlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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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 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 such as hiking and climbing, attracting visitors seeking both challenge and scenery. The moor is part of a larger natural environment, offering opportunities for exploration and wildlife observation.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3587, -1.6843
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- High Peak
- Parish
- Bamford
- Postcode
- S33 0AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- High Peak
- Nearest railway station
- Bamford — 2.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615688 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bamford Moor?
- Bamford Moor is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S33 0AD), in the parish of Bamford.
- What is Bamford Moor?
- Bamford Moor — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Bamford Moor?
- The nearest railway station is Bamford, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode S33 0AD.
- Is Bamford Moor a protected site?
- Yes — Bamford Moor 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 Moor?
- The nearest railway station is Bamford, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S33 0AD.