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The Top 20 Waterfalls in the East Midlands

However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 20

beautiful waterfalls to choose from in the East Midlands. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!

Last updated: December 15, 2025

Monsal Dale Weir

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Another delightful sight just down from the viaduct. While it may look like a waterfall, it's actually a weir. This is a great spot to have lunch and get a …

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Three Shire Heads Packhorse Bridge and Waterfall

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Good place for a dip.

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Grindsbrook Clough

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A nice climb. Keeping hands free is a must. Many small waterfalls. Beautiful, but be careful. The path is often no longer visible, so aim well and you will get there.

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Sowter Stone Waterfall

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The Sowter Stone waterfall at Chatsworth Park. The stone is carved into a basin at the top to hold a pool of water fed by a small stream. The views …

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Lumsdale Valley Mill Ruins and Waterfall

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Lumsdale valley holds some important examples of water powered mills in Britain. It was scheduled as an ancient monument in 2014 by Historic England. It has been owned by the …

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Crowden Clough Scramble and Waterfalls

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Depending on the weather the scramble at the very top can be a little tricky if climbings not your thing.Most enjoyable if it is

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Three Shires Head Stone Bridge and Waterfalls

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Three Shires Head is the Grade II listed stream bridge (or waterfall, accounts differ) which marks the intersection of three counties; Staffordshire, Cheshire and Derbyshire.

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Wooden Bridge and Waterfall at Crowden Clough

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A lovely spot for a picnic and the kids to paddle in the hazy days of summer

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Deep Clough Waterfall

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The streams in Deep Clough, Goyt's Clough and Berry Clough all flow into the River Goyt which then fills Errwood Reservoir. The streams are lively after rainfall and there are …

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River Lathkill — Twelve Weirs

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The River Lathkill is a winterbourne stream, it dries up over the summer. The Victorian's valued the clear water and excellent trout, so they built a series of weirs to …

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The Top 20 Waterfalls in the East Midlands

Monsal Dale Weir

Three Shire Heads Packhorse Bridge and Waterfall

Grindsbrook Clough

Sowter Stone Waterfall

Lumsdale Valley Mill Ruins and Waterfall

Crowden Clough Scramble and Waterfalls

Three Shires Head Stone Bridge and Waterfalls

Wooden Bridge and Waterfall at Crowden Clough

Deep Clough Waterfall

River Lathkill — Twelve Weirs

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