Historic houses · East Midlands
Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower
In or near Hathersage.
Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower — a historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Anthony Parkes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bamford · 3.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower is a historic house located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower is a historic structure located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its architectural design and significance in local history. The tower serves as a vantage point for observing the surrounding area, reflecting the engineering practices of its time.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.3713, -1.6868
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- High Peak
- Parish
- Bamford
- Postcode
- S33 0BY
- Parliamentary constituency
- High Peak
- Nearest railway station
- Bamford — 3.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/7950978701 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower?
- Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S33 0BY), in the parish of Bamford.
- What is Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower?
- Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower — a historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Bamford, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode S33 0BY.
- Is Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower a protected site?
- Yes — Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Rivelin Tunnel Sighting Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Bamford, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S33 0BY.