Climbing & bouldering crags · East Midlands
Moat Buttress
In or near Wardlow.
Moat Buttress — a climbing crag in england east midlands.
Bill Boaden — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Grindleford · 10.0 km
About
Moat Buttress is a climbing crag located in england east midlands, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: The Wye Valley SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cressbrook Dale SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: DERBYSHIRE DALES
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Moat Buttress is a climbing crag located in the East Midlands. It offers a variety of routes suitable for different skill levels. Visitors can expect a rugged natural setting ideal for climbing enthusiasts. The crag's unique features make it a notable destination for outdoor climbing activities in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.2518, -1.7461
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Litton
- Postcode
- SK17 8SY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Grindleford — 10 km
Sources
- osm: w521903738 (ODbL)
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Caves · 1.5 km
Headstone Viaduct
Historic bridges · 1.7 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moat Buttress?
- Moat Buttress is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 8SY), in the parish of Litton.
- What is Moat Buttress?
- Moat Buttress — a climbing crag in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Moat Buttress?
- The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 10.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK17 8SY.
- Is Moat Buttress a protected site?
- Yes — Moat Buttress is part of the The Wye Valley SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cressbrook Dale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Moat Buttress?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 8SY. It sits within the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency.