Natural landmarks · East Midlands
Rivelin Quarries
In or near Hathersage.
Rivelin Quarries — natural landmark in england east midlands.
Martin Speck — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hathersage · 7.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Rivelin Quarries is a natural landmark located in england east midlands. British cliffs and named natural rock outcrops recorded in OpenStreetMap.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rivelin Quarries is a natural landmark located in the East Midlands. The site features rugged rock formations and diverse flora, making it a notable area for outdoor enthusiasts. It offers opportunities for walking and exploration amidst its scenic landscape. The quarries are a testament to the region's geological history.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3809, -1.5892
- District
- Sheffield
- Parish
- Bradfield
- Postcode
- S6 6GH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sheffield Hallam
- Nearest railway station
- Hathersage — 7.4 km
Sources
Other places nearby
Rivelin Dams
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Rivelin Edge
Climbing & bouldering crags · 0.6 km
Ash Cabin Flat
Vineyards · 0.8 km
Fox Hagg
Wildlife reserves · 1.0 km
Stone Circle
Archaeological sites · 1.0 km
Lodge Moor Camp - WWI and II POW Camp.
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km
Lodge Moor Camp - WWI and II POW Camp.
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km
Wyming Brook Farm Certificated Site
Campsites · 1.5 km
Rivelin Mill Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.6 km
Oak Sculpture
Public art & sculpture · 1.6 km
Hammond's Field
Forests & woodlands · 1.6 km
Fox Hagg Farm Camp Site
Campsites · 1.7 km
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rivelin Quarries?
- Rivelin Quarries is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S6 6GH), in the parish of Bradfield.
- What is Rivelin Quarries?
- Rivelin Quarries — natural landmark in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Rivelin Quarries?
- The nearest railway station is Hathersage, about 7.4 km away. The nearest town is Hathersage. Drivers can use postcode S6 6GH.
- Is Rivelin Quarries a protected site?
- Yes — Rivelin Quarries is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Rivelin Quarries?
- The nearest railway station is Hathersage, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S6 6GH.