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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · East Midlands

Grin Low

In or near Harpur Hill.

Grin Low — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.

The way in - geograph.org.uk - 2304692

Jonathan Kington — 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 · 1.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Grin Low is a named hill or mountain in england east midlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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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

Grin Low is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its scenic views and geological features. The area is popular for outdoor activities, including hiking and nature walks. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape with diverse flora and fauna.

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Coordinates
53.2427, -1.9206
County
Derbyshire
District
High Peak
Parish
High Peak, unparished area
Postcode
SK17 9NP
Parliamentary constituency
High Peak
Nearest railway station
Buxton Miniature Railway1.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Grin Low?
Grin Low is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 9NP), in the parish of High Peak, unparished area.
What is Grin Low?
Grin Low — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.
How do I get to Grin Low?
The nearest railway station is Buxton Miniature Railway, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK17 9NP.
Is Grin Low a protected site?
Yes — Grin Low is part of the Leek Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Grin Low?
The nearest railway station is Buxton Miniature Railway, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 9NP.