Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Staden earthwork
In or near Harpur Hill.
Staden earthwork — archaeological site in High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Buxton Miniature Railway · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Staden earthwork is a place of interest in Derbyshire, the East Midlands. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the High Peak parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Buxton Miniature Railway, about 1.8 km away. Postcode area SK17.
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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
Staden earthwork is an archaeological site located in the East Midlands, specifically in Derbyshire's High Peak area. It is designated as a scheduled monument and is part of the Leek Moors Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
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- Coordinates
- 53.2460, -1.8979
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- High Peak
- Parish
- High Peak, unparished area
- Postcode
- SK17 9RZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- High Peak
- Nearest railway station
- Buxton Miniature Railway — 1.8 km
- Official site
- www.highpeak.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17642097 (CC0)
- commons: Staden Low Enclosure.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Staden earthwork?
- Staden earthwork is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 9RZ), in the parish of High Peak, unparished area.
- What is Staden earthwork?
- Staden earthwork — archaeological site in High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Staden earthwork?
- The nearest railway station is Buxton Miniature Railway, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK17 9RZ.
- Is Staden earthwork a listed building?
- Staden earthwork is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Staden earthwork a protected site?
- Yes — Staden earthwork is part of the Leek Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Staden earthwork free to visit?
- Yes, Staden earthwork is free to enter.
- How do I get to Staden earthwork?
- The nearest railway station is Buxton Miniature Railway, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 9RZ.