Mountains & hills · East Midlands
High Tor
In or near Bonsall.
High Tor — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 205 m.
Dave Bevis — 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
- Matlock Bath · 0.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
High Tor is a mountain located in england east midlands. Elevation: 205 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: Matlock Woods SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
High Tor is a prominent mountain located in the East Midlands. It is known for its striking cliffs and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area offers opportunities for walking and climbing, attracting outdoor enthusiasts. High Tor is a notable geological feature, contributing to the natural beauty of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1270, -1.5575
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Matlock Town
- Postcode
- DE4 3DF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Matlock Bath — 0.5 km
Sources
- osm: n2377238602 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q91001563 (CC0)
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St John the Baptist's Chapel, Matlock Bath
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Where to eat & stay near High Tor
Places to stay
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High Tor Hotel
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is High Tor?
- High Tor is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE4 3DF), in the parish of Matlock Town.
- What is High Tor?
- High Tor — mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 205 m.
- How do I get to High Tor?
- The nearest railway station is Matlock Bath, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE4 3DF.
- Is High Tor a protected site?
- Yes — High Tor is part of the Matlock Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to High Tor?
- The nearest railway station is Matlock Bath, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE4 3DF.