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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Edale Cross

In or near Edale.

Free admission

Edale Cross — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Edale Cross, east side - geograph.org.uk - 2852725

Chris Morgan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Edale · 4.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Edale Cross is a memorial located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

360° viewimagery from 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: KINDER SCOUT

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Kinder Scout is a moorland plateau and National Nature Reserve in the Dark Peak of the Derbyshire Peak District in England. Part of the moor, at 636 metres (2,087 ft) above sea level, is the highest point in the Peak District, in Derbyshire and the East Midlands.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.3717, -1.8854
Nearest railway station
Edale4.6 km

Sources

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Looking northwards to Edale Rocks, Kinder Plateau - geograph.org.uk - 3118592📷 5

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Swine's Back

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Below Kinder Low - geograph.org.uk - 1713540📷 3

Burial mounds & barrows · East Midlands

Kinder Low Bowl Barrow

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A view of Swine's Back, Kinder - geograph.org.uk - 3118579📷 5

Archaeological sites · East Midlands

Kinder Low Bowl Barrow

Kinder Low Bowl Barrow — archaeological in england east midlands.

Triangulation Pillar and Mist on Kinder Low - geograph.org.uk - 2843006📷 5

Mountains & hills · East Midlands

Kinder Low

Kinder Low — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 633 m.

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Path north west of Kinderlow End - geograph.org.uk - 3118468📷 5

Caves · East Midlands

Kinderlow Cavern

Kinderlow Cavern — cave in england east midlands.

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Brown Knoll

Brown Knoll — Named summit at 569 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Edale Cross

Places to stay

Gnarled remains of a Pennine hawthorn tree - geograph.org.uk - 3703861📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

chapel view campsite

chapel view campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.

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Upper Booth - geograph.org.uk - 4719798📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Upper Booth Farm Campsite

Upper Booth Farm Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.

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Above the Edale entrance to Cowburn Tunnel - geograph.org.uk - 3493070📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

Dalehead Bunkhouse & Information Barn

Dalehead Bunkhouse & Information Barn — a hostel in england east midlands.

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Telephone and post boxes on Kinder Road - geograph.org.uk - 5287153📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Hayfield Campsite

Hayfield Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.

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Track to Upper Booth - geograph.org.uk - 2060408📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Whitmore Lea Campsite

Whitmore Lea Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.

Through a railway arch at Barber Booth, Edale - geograph.org.uk - 3492853📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Whitmore Lea Campsite

Whitmore Lea Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Bull's Head, Hayfield - geograph.org.uk - 981603📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Royal Hotel

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Cottage by Grinds Brook - geograph.org.uk - 4412023📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Old Nags Head

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Elizabeth II postbox on Low Leighton Road - geograph.org.uk - 5899806📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Hare And Hounds Hotel

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St. James's on Hollin Cross Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2479132📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Crown Inn, Glossop

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

Harehills, Plaque - geograph.org.uk - 5535947📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Former Dollars Public House

Former Dollars Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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The Norfolk Arms, Glossop - geograph.org.uk - 7891644📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Norfolk Arms Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Edale Cross?
Edale Cross is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
What is Edale Cross?
Edale Cross — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Edale Cross?
The nearest railway station is Edale, about 4.6 km away. Its coordinates are 53.3717°, -1.8854°.
Is Edale Cross a protected site?
Yes — Edale Cross is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the KINDER SCOUT National Nature Reserve.
Is Edale Cross free to visit?
Yes, Edale Cross is free to enter.
How do I get to Edale Cross?
The nearest railway station is Edale, about 4.6 km away.