Natural landmarks · East Midlands
Tissington Spires
In or near Hartington.
Tissington Spires — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Mat Fascione — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Tissington Spires is a other 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: Dove Valley and Biggin Dale SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: DOVEDALE
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Tissington Spires is a notable geological formation located in the East Midlands. This site is recognised for its distinctive limestone outcrops, which showcase the region's natural history and geological diversity.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.0668, -1.7837
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Parish
- Ilam
- Postcode
- DE6 2BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands
Sources
- osm: node/860118158 (ODbL)
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Mountains & hills · 1.1 km

Ilamtops Low
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tissington Spires?
- Tissington Spires is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE6 2BD), in the parish of Ilam.
- What is Tissington Spires?
- Tissington Spires — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tissington Spires?
- Drivers can use postcode DE6 2BD.
- Is Tissington Spires a protected site?
- Yes — Tissington Spires is part of the Dove Valley and Biggin Dale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the DOVEDALE National Nature Reserve.
- Is Tissington Spires free to visit?
- Yes, Tissington Spires is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tissington Spires?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DE6 2BD. It sits within the Staffordshire Moorlands parliamentary constituency.