Climbing & bouldering crags · East Midlands
Yarncliff Quarry
In or near Grindleford.
Yarncliff Quarry — a climbing crag in england east midlands.
Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Grindleford · 0.8 km
About
Yarncliff Quarry is a climbing crag located in england east midlands, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Yarncliff Wood, Padley SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Yarncliff Quarry is a climbing crag located in the East Midlands. It offers a variety of climbing routes suitable for different skill levels. The quarry's rugged rock formations provide a challenging environment for climbers. Visitors can expect a natural setting with opportunities for outdoor recreation.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.3105, -1.6180
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Grindleford
- Postcode
- S32 2JA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Grindleford — 0.8 km
Sources
- osm: w697984562 (ODbL)
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Padley Hall
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Padley Manor (ruins)
Manor houses · 0.9 km
Padley Gorge
Wild swimming spots · 0.9 km
Padley Chapel
Chapels · 1.0 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Yarncliff Quarry?
- Yarncliff Quarry is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S32 2JA), in the parish of Grindleford.
- What is Yarncliff Quarry?
- Yarncliff Quarry — a climbing crag in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Yarncliff Quarry?
- The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode S32 2JA.
- Is Yarncliff Quarry a protected site?
- Yes — Yarncliff Quarry is part of the Yarncliff Wood, Padley SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Yarncliff Quarry?
- The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S32 2JA.