Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Musden Low
In or near Snelston.
Musden Low — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.
Ian Calderwood — 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
- Runaway Mine Train · 7.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Musden 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: Hamps and Manifold Valleys SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Musden Low is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its elevation and natural landscape, offering various opportunities for outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain suitable for hiking and exploration. The area is a part of the scenic backdrop typical of the region, appealing to those interested in nature and physical challenges.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0479, -1.8248
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Parish
- Blore with Swinscoe
- Postcode
- DE6 2BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Nearest railway station
- Runaway Mine Train — 7.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612106 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Musden Low?
- Musden Low is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE6 2BT), in the parish of Blore with Swinscoe.
- What is Musden Low?
- Musden Low — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Musden Low?
- The nearest railway station is Runaway Mine Train, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE6 2BT.
- Is Musden Low a protected site?
- Yes — Musden Low is part of the Hamps and Manifold Valleys SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Musden Low?
- The nearest railway station is Runaway Mine Train, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE6 2BT.