Burial mounds & barrows · East Midlands
White Edge Cairn
In or near Grindleford.
White Edge Cairn — a burial mound in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Roger Temple — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Grindleford · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
White Edge Cairn is a burial mound 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: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
White Edge Cairn is a burial mound located in the East Midlands. It is a notable prehistoric site, reflecting the area's ancient funerary practices.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.2951, -1.5989
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Grindleford
- Postcode
- S32 2HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Grindleford — 2.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/13482423536 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is White Edge Cairn?
- White Edge Cairn is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S32 2HX), in the parish of Grindleford.
- What is White Edge Cairn?
- White Edge Cairn — a burial mound in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to White Edge Cairn?
- The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode S32 2HX.
- Is White Edge Cairn a protected site?
- Yes — White Edge Cairn is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is White Edge Cairn free to visit?
- Yes, White Edge Cairn is free to enter.
- How do I get to White Edge Cairn?
- The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S32 2HX.