Natural landmarks · East Midlands
Dovedale
In or near Hartington.
Dovedale — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Michael Dibb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Dovedale is a other located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dove Valley and Biggin Dale SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: DOVEDALE
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dovedale is a scenic valley located in the East Midlands. It is renowned for its limestone ravines and the River Dove, offering picturesque landscapes and walking trails. The area is part of the Peak District National Park, designated for its natural beauty.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.0723, -1.7888
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Parish
- Ilam
- Postcode
- DE6 2BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands
Sources
- osm: node/765762020 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dovedale?
- Dovedale is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE6 2BD), in the parish of Ilam.
- What is Dovedale?
- Dovedale — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dovedale?
- Drivers can use postcode DE6 2BD.
- Is Dovedale a protected site?
- Yes — Dovedale is part of the Dove Valley and Biggin Dale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the DOVEDALE National Nature Reserve.
- Is Dovedale free to visit?
- Yes, Dovedale is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dovedale?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DE6 2BD. It sits within the Staffordshire Moorlands parliamentary constituency.