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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Smelting Hill

In or near Hathersage.

Smelting Hill β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 350 m.

Old Boundary Marker by Siney Sitch on Abney Moor - geograph.org.uk - 7170229

D Garside β€” 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
Bamford Β· 2.2 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Smelting Hill is a mountain located in england east midlands. Elevation: 350 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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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

Smelting Hill is a mountain located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its distinctive topography and natural beauty, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers various trails suitable for hiking and exploring the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a scenic environment typical of the region's rural character.

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

Coordinates
53.3198, -1.6936
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Abney and Abney Grange
Postcode
S32 1AH
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Bamford β€” 2.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Old Boundary Marker by Siney Sitch on Abney Moor - geograph.org.uk - 7170132πŸ“· 3

Stone circles Β· East Midlands

Abney Moor stone circle

Abney Moor stone circle β€” a stone circle in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Footpath towards Cockey Farm - geograph.org.uk - 5744355πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Abney Low

Abney Low β€” a hill or mountain in england east midlands.

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Footpath towards Cockey Farm - geograph.org.uk - 5744355πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Abney Low

Abney Low β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 340 m.

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Offerton HallπŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· East Midlands

Offerton Hall

Offerton Hall β€” Grade II* listed house in Offerton, Derbyshire Dales, England, UK.

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On Shatton Lane with view to Win Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7379843πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Burton Bole

Burton Bole β€” a hill or mountain in england east midlands.

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On Shatton Lane with view to Win Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7379843πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Shatton Moor

Shatton Moor β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 417 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Smelting Hill

Places to stay

Bamford railway station entrance - geograph.org.uk - 6242313πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Swallowholme Camping and Caravaning Park

Swallowholme Camping and Caravaning Park β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Clearing snow outside "The Barrel Inn", Bretton - geograph.org.uk - 2883327πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

Breton Hostel

Breton Hostel β€” a hostel in england east midlands.

β†— brettonhostel.co.uk
Jaggers Lane in Hathersage - geograph.org.uk - 2473364πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

YHA Hathersage

YHA Hathersage β€” a hostel in england east midlands. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.

Thorpe Farm, near Hathersage - geograph.org.uk - 4176839πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

The Byre

The Byre β€” a hostel in england east midlands.

Thorpe Farm, near Hathersage - geograph.org.uk - 4176839πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

Thorpe Farm Bunkhouses

Thorpe Farm Bunkhouses β€” a hostel in england east midlands.

β†— thorpe-bunk.co.uk
Corner in the centre of Thornhill - geograph.org.uk - 8289949πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Peak Park Conservation Centre

Peak Park Conservation Centre β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Free↗ peak-park-conservation-centre.org

Places to eat & drink

Mummified cat in a glass case - geograph.org.uk - 5811252πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Three Stags' Heads

The Three Stags' Heads in England South East, United Kingdom.

β†— retiredmartin.com
The sign of The Chequers Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6922976πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Chequers Inn and attached outbuildings

The Chequers Inn and attached outbuildings in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Bus stop at Fox House - geograph.org.uk - 1971684πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

The Fox House

The Fox House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

The sign of The Eyre Arms - geograph.org.uk - 6922974πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Eyre Arms Public House

The Eyre Arms Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Old milestone ^ tollhouse - geograph.org.uk - 7909525πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Norfolk Arms Public House

Norfolk Arms Public House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Cottage by Grinds Brook - geograph.org.uk - 4412023πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Old Nags Head

The Old Nags Head in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

More mountains in this region

Shooter's Clough - geograph.org.uk - 7907089πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Errwood Hall

The ruin of Errwood Hall is a popular tourist destination in the scenic Upper Goyt Valley within the Peak District of England.

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Axe Edge MoorπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Axe Edge Moor

Axe Edge Moor β€” Named summit at 551 m.

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Beacon HillπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill β€” Named summit at 244.5 m.

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Black Edge - SummitπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· East Midlands

Black Edge - Summit

Black Edge - Summit β€” Named summit at 506.7 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Smelting Hill?
Smelting Hill is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S32 1AH), in the parish of Abney and Abney Grange.
What is Smelting Hill?
Smelting Hill β€” mountain in england east midlands. Elevation: 350 m.
How do I get to Smelting Hill?
The nearest railway station is Bamford, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode S32 1AH.
Is Smelting Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Smelting Hill is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Smelting Hill?
The nearest railway station is Bamford, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S32 1AH.