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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · East Midlands

Nab End

In or near Harpur Hill.

Nab End — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.

Gate with a view - geograph.org.uk - 6538609

John H Darch — 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 · 7.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Nab End 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

Nab End is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and climbing, attracting enthusiasts of various skill levels. The surrounding area provides scenic views and opportunities for exploration. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape typical of the region, ideal for those seeking a natural setting for physical pursuits.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.1926, -1.8839
County
Staffordshire
Parish
Longnor
Postcode
SK17 0RL
Parliamentary constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands
Nearest railway station
Buxton Miniature Railway7.5 km

Sources

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Hollinsclough — a village in england east midlands.

Where to eat & stay near Nab End

Places to stay

Gate with a view - geograph.org.uk - 6538609📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

Nab End YHA Camping Barn

Nab End YHA Camping Barn — a hostel in england east midlands.

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Campsites · East Midlands

Crowdecote Campsite

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Track alongside The Hills Wood - geograph.org.uk - 3893052📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Longnor Wood

Longnor Wood — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Old Boundary Marker on The A515 Buxton Road - geograph.org.uk - 7077129📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Pomeroy Camping and Caravan Park

Pomeroy Camping and Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

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Caravan parks · East Midlands

Clover Fields Touring Caravan Park

Clover Fields Touring Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

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View over summer fields to Shallow Grange - geograph.org.uk - 5804689📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Shallow Grange

Shallow Grange — a campsite in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Ye Olde Rock Inn at Upper Hulme - geograph.org.uk - 6352081📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Ye Olde Rock Inn

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

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Jodrell Bank Observatory seen from afar - geograph.org.uk - 5077429📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Cat and Fiddle Inn

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An unusual post box - geograph.org.uk - 5870138📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Square House

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Historic pubs · East Midlands

Bull's Head Inn

Bull's Head Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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Sign for The Valiant - geograph.org.uk - 2330142📷 5

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Bird In Hand Public House

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Black Edge - Summit — Named summit at 506.7 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nab End?
Nab End is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 0RL), in the parish of Longnor.
What is Nab End?
Nab End — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.
How do I get to Nab End?
The nearest railway station is Buxton Miniature Railway, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK17 0RL.
Is Nab End a protected site?
Yes — Nab End is part of the Leek Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Nab End?
The nearest railway station is Buxton Miniature Railway, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 0RL.