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The Great Britain Guide

Viewpoints · East Midlands

Toothill Rock

In or near Alton.

Free admission

Toothill Rock is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Alton Castle (SK0742) from Toothill Rock - geograph.org.uk - 121735

Dennis Thorley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Alton Towers Main Entrance · 1.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Toothill Rock is a named viewpoint in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Staffordshire Moorlands parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Alton Towers Main Entrance, about 1.4 km away. Postcode area ST10.

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Place summary

Toothill Rock is a viewpoint located in the East Midlands, specifically in Staffordshire's parish of Alton. This site offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for observation and appreciation of the area’s natural beauty.

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

Coordinates
52.9799, -1.9004
County
Staffordshire
Parish
Alton
Postcode
ST10 4BP
Parliamentary constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands
Nearest railway station
Alton Towers Main Entrance1.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Toothill Rock?
Toothill Rock is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST10 4BP), in the parish of Alton.
What is Toothill Rock?
Toothill Rock is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Toothill Rock?
The nearest railway station is Alton Towers Main Entrance, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode ST10 4BP.
Is Toothill Rock free to visit?
Yes, Toothill Rock is free to enter.
How do I get to Toothill Rock?
The nearest railway station is Alton Towers Main Entrance, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ST10 4BP.