The Top 8 Natural Monuments around Alton
Alton’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 8
beautiful natural monuments around Alton. 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!
beautiful natural monuments around Alton. 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: October 15, 2025
"On an autumn night, the Earl of Shrewsbury was returning to his home at Alton Towers when an old woman suddenly appeared in the road ahead of his horse and …
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A first for Staffordshire!
Brown End Quarry became the County’s first geological nature reserve when it was acquired by the Trust in 1987. Brown End was quarried for limestone from …
Brown End Quarry became the County’s first geological nature reserve when it was acquired by the Trust in 1987. Brown End was quarried for limestone from …
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This is one of seven great rocks for bouldering in this locality. You can include it in a tour of all of them in an hour and a half should …
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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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A breathtaking location
Named such because of the dell within this ancient woodland which has an impressive gritstone escarpment on one side.
It is a beautiful place to escape to whennome is in need of seclusion and tranquillity.
Named such because of the dell within this ancient woodland which has an impressive gritstone escarpment on one side.
It is a beautiful place to escape to whennome is in need of seclusion and tranquillity.
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