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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Foxlow Edge

In or near Rainow.

Foxlow Edge β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 452 m.

Farm ruins and spaniel south of The Street - geograph.org.uk - 2923734

Neil Theasby β€” 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
Buxton Miniature Railway Β· 5.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Foxlow Edge is a mountain located in england east midlands. Elevation: 452 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Goyt Valley SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Foxlow Edge is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and offers various outdoor activities. Visitors can expect scenic views and opportunities for hiking and exploration in the surrounding landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.2774, -1.9945
Nearest railway station
Buxton Miniature Railway β€” 5.6 km

Sources

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Cats Tor

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Errwood Reservoir

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Fernilee Reservoir

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Shining TorπŸ“· 3

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Shining Tor

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Where to eat & stay near Foxlow Edge

Places to stay

The Midshires Way near the A5004 - geograph.org.uk - 2267400πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Cold Springs Farm Campsite

Cold Springs Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

β†— coldspringsfarm.co.uk
One of three streams at Combs village that flows into the reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 1780963πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Combs Valley Campsite

Combs Valley Campsite β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Path out of Grin Low and Buxton Country Park car park - geograph.org.uk - 7131158πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Buxton Caravan and Motorhome Club

Buxton Caravan and Motorhome Club β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

Old Hall Hotel, Buxton - geograph.org.uk - 7464598πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· East Midlands

Old Hall Hotel

Old Hall Hotel β€” a hotel in england east midlands.

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Track in Ringstone Clough - geograph.org.uk - 8108972πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Ringstones Caravan Park

Ringstones Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

Farm and Lime Tree Caravan Park - geograph.org.uk - 2560898πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Lime Tree Park

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Cat and Fiddle Inn

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George Hotel Public House

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Sutton Hall, Macclesfield - geograph.org.uk - 2731578πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· West Midlands

Sutton Hall

Sutton Hall β€” a restaurant in england west midlands.

β†— brunningandprice.co.uk
Macclesfield Library - geograph.org.uk - 5667349πŸ“· 5

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Historic pubs Β· North West England

Lord Byron Public House

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Axe Edge MoorπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Axe Edge Moor

Axe Edge Moor β€” Named summit at 551 m.

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Beacon HillπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill β€” Named summit at 244.5 m.

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Black Edge - SummitπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Black Edge - Summit

Black Edge - Summit β€” Named summit at 506.7 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Foxlow Edge?
Foxlow Edge is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
What is Foxlow Edge?
Foxlow Edge β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 452 m.
How do I get to Foxlow Edge?
The nearest railway station is Buxton Miniature Railway, about 5.6 km away. Its coordinates are 53.2774Β°, -1.9945Β°.
Is Foxlow Edge a protected site?
Yes β€” Foxlow Edge is part of the Goyt Valley SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Foxlow Edge?
The nearest railway station is Buxton Miniature Railway, about 5.6 km away.