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Staffordshire Moorlands

Caverswall

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Caverswall

The Top 13 Natural Monuments around Caverswall

Caverswall’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 13

beautiful natural monuments around Caverswall. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 16, 2025

Gawton's Cave

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This highlight has a story to it that will explain the name I have given it (I couldn't find a name for it when I researched after the hike).

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The Hopestone Rock Formation

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Go to the gate of Hopestone Cottage and you will find a public footpath marker on the left of the gate to enter.

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Downs Banks Millennium Viewpoint

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In the 18th century Bluebarn farm on Downs Bank grew hops for Joule's Brewery. In 1946 Joule's purchased the land from Viscount Sidmouth. The area was subject to purchase with …

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Hem Heath Woods Nature Reserve

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This is the largest woodland area in Stoke on Trent but it is a hidden gem.

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Knypersley Reservoir Conservation Area

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It's nice to reserve sections to the wildlife. The public still benefit as we are able to enjoy more species upon our visit.

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Hulme Quarry

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It is worth taking one of the many well worn tracks to the centre of the quarry. There are lots of sandbanks for the younger ones to roll down too. It's a real gem for families with small children.

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Ford Green Reed Bed

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The Ford Green Reed Bed at the south end of the site is one of Stoke-on-Trent's two Sites of Special Scientific Interest.

It has been designated because large numbers of …

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Bolton Gate Pool

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This area known as Bolton Gate was named after the farm that used the grounds before the quarrying began.

It is a beautiful picnic spot.

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Park Hall SAGA Award Pillar

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I strongly feel that this was originally a toposcope pillar as it definitely seems that a disc has been removed.

Beautiful views over Stoke on Trent and seating is provided …

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Marshes Hill Dolmen

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A rather modest but pleasant feature to be found within a little fenced patch off Sandy Lane.

I can't find any information about it online but it's worth looking out for on the trail nonetheless.

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The Oaks Ancient Woodland

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The Oaks, at the southernmost tip of the reserve is an ancient woodland site. Records show that this part of the site has been woodland for over 400 years, although …

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Extend your search for the best caves by checking out these guides of the top ones around Caverswall:

The Top 13 Natural Monuments around Caverswall

Gawton's Cave

The Hopestone Rock Formation

Downs Banks Millennium Viewpoint

Hem Heath Woods Nature Reserve

Knypersley Reservoir Conservation Area

Hulme Quarry

Ford Green Reed Bed

Bolton Gate Pool

Park Hall SAGA Award Pillar

Marshes Hill Dolmen

The Oaks Ancient Woodland

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