Natural landmarks · East Midlands
Gib Torr Rocks
In or near Quarnford.
Gib Torr Rocks — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Barry Daniels — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hunthouse Wood · 8.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Gib Torr Rocks 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: Leek Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gib Torr Rocks is a geological formation located in the East Midlands. It is known for its distinctive rock outcrops and natural features, attracting interest from both geologists and outdoor enthusiasts.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1769, -1.9734
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Parish
- Heathylee
- Postcode
- SK17 0TA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Nearest railway station
- Hunthouse Wood — 8.6 km
Sources
- osm: way/145315838 (ODbL)
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The Cottage
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The Farmhouse
Hostels · 2.9 km
Quarnford
Towns & cities · 3.0 km
Windygates Hall
Historic houses · 3.0 km
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Where to eat & stay near Gib Torr Rocks
Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gib Torr Rocks?
- Gib Torr Rocks is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 0TA), in the parish of Heathylee.
- What is Gib Torr Rocks?
- Gib Torr Rocks — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gib Torr Rocks?
- The nearest railway station is Hunthouse Wood, about 8.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK17 0TA.
- Is Gib Torr Rocks a protected site?
- Yes — Gib Torr Rocks is part of the Leek Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Gib Torr Rocks free to visit?
- Yes, Gib Torr Rocks is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gib Torr Rocks?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 0TA. It sits within the Staffordshire Moorlands parliamentary constituency.