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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Hen Cloud

In or near Heaton.

Hen Cloud β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 410 m.

Grazing below Hen Cloud - geograph.org.uk - 5404653

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Rudyard Β· 6.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hen Cloud is a mountain located in england east midlands. Elevation: 410 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: Leek Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hen Cloud is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It is part of the Peak District National Park and is known for its distinctive rock formations. The area is popular for climbing and walking, offering various routes that cater to different skill levels. Visitors can expect scenic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
53.1513, -1.9887
County
Staffordshire
Parish
Leekfrith
Postcode
ST13 8TZ
Parliamentary constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands
Nearest railway station
Rudyard β€” 6.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Hen Cloud

Hen Cloud β€” a hill or mountain in england east midlands.

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Windygates HallπŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· East Midlands

Windygates Hall

Windygates Hall β€” Grade II* listed house in the parish of Leekfrith, Staffordshire, England, UK.

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Weir in Upper Hulme - geograph.org.uk - 3487313πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· East Midlands

Upper Hulme

Upper Hulme β€” a village in england east midlands.

Ye Olde Rock Inn at Upper Hulme - geograph.org.uk - 6352081πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Ye Olde Rock Inn

Ye Olde Rock Inn in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

β†— yeolderockinn.com
Weir in Upper Hulme - geograph.org.uk - 3487313πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

Roaches Bunkhouse

Roaches Bunkhouse β€” a hostel in england east midlands.

β†— roachesbunkhouse.com
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Historic bridges Β· East Midlands

Leek Road

Leek Road is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Hen Cloud

Places to stay

Weir in Upper Hulme - geograph.org.uk - 3487313πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

Roaches Bunkhouse

Roaches Bunkhouse β€” a hostel in england east midlands.

β†— roachesbunkhouse.com
The Three Horseshoes Inn, Blackshaw Moor - geograph.org.uk - 5568350πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Blackshaw Moor Caravan Site

Blackshaw Moor Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

The Three Horseshoes Inn, Blackshaw Moor - geograph.org.uk - 5568350πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Camping at The Hollies

Camping at The Hollies β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Anthropomorphic hollow tree - geograph.org.uk - 3805271πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· West Midlands

Lapwing Hall Farm

Lapwing Hall Farm β€” a caravan park in england west midlands.

Footbridge in Slack Wood - geograph.org.uk - 6877286πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Leek Club Site

Leek Club Site β€” a caravan park in england east midlands.

Path through The Waste recreation ground, Leek - geograph.org.uk - 3721929πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· West Midlands

Leek Edge Farm

Leek Edge Farm β€” a campsite in england west midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Ye Olde Rock Inn at Upper Hulme - geograph.org.uk - 6352081πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Ye Olde Rock Inn

Ye Olde Rock Inn in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

β†— yeolderockinn.com
Floral display on St Edward's Street, Leek - geograph.org.uk - 7564682πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Green Dragon, Leek

Green Dragon, Leek in England North West, United Kingdom.

β†— camra.org.uk
Sign for The Valiant - geograph.org.uk - 2330142πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Bird In Hand Public House

Bird In Hand Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

Houses on Broad Street, Leek - geograph.org.uk - 4907967πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

The Quiet Woman Public House

The Quiet Woman Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Cat and Fiddle Inn

Cat and Fiddle Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Marquis of Granby

Marquis of Granby β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

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More mountains in this region

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Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Errwood Hall

The ruin of Errwood Hall is a popular tourist destination in the scenic Upper Goyt Valley within the Peak District of England.

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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 Hen Cloud?
Hen Cloud is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST13 8TZ), in the parish of Leekfrith.
What is Hen Cloud?
Hen Cloud β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 410 m.
How do I get to Hen Cloud?
The nearest railway station is Rudyard, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode ST13 8TZ.
Is Hen Cloud a protected site?
Yes β€” Hen Cloud is part of the Leek Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Hen Cloud?
The nearest railway station is Rudyard, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ST13 8TZ.