Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Five Wells
In or near Taddington.
Five Wells — archaeological in england east midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Buxton · 7.0 km
About
Five Wells is a archaeological located in england east midlands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: The Wye Valley SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: DERBYSHIRE DALES
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Five Wells is an archaeological site located in the East Midlands. It is noted for its historical significance, showcasing the remnants of ancient structures and features. The site offers insights into past societies through its well-preserved artefacts and remains. Visitors can observe the ongoing research and excavation efforts that contribute to understanding the region's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2363, -1.8159
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Taddington
- Postcode
- SK17 9RB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Buxton — 7 km
Sources
- osm: n332792502 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q1421895 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Five Wells?
- Five Wells is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 9RB), in the parish of Taddington.
- What is Five Wells?
- Five Wells — archaeological in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Five Wells?
- The nearest railway station is Buxton, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK17 9RB.
- Is Five Wells a protected site?
- Yes — Five Wells is part of the The Wye Valley SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the DERBYSHIRE DALES National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Five Wells?
- The nearest railway station is Buxton, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 9RB.