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The Top 18 Natural Monuments around Brown Edge

Brown Edge’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 18

beautiful natural monuments around Brown Edge. 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

The Cloud Summit Trig Point

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The Cloud is a prominent hill on the Cheshire/Staffordshire border. One of the highest points for miles around, the summit affords wonderful views over Congleton, Macclesfield, Holmes Chapel, and Greater …

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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 Grotto and Gene's Grave

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Fun little walk through to the nature reserve but the grotto itself has mystical notes to it too if you check out the floor design.

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Gun Hill Trig Point

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The 'Gun' Hill at 385m near Leek is a trig pointed UK designated Marilyn. Not a bad little hill to do.

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The Bridestones Cairn

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So pleased I included the Bridestones on my route. The Cairn is situated in a lovely fenced area with a cottage garden feel. It has an extremely calm ambience and …

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An ancient place

Parrot's Drumble is one of the Trust’s finest ancient woodland nature reserves. Ancient woodland is a phrase used to describe woodlands that have been continuously covered by …

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Waterfall Near Heaton

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Absolutely incredible waterfall outside Heaton, typically with few crowds as well.

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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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The Void Lake

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This area was once used for open cast mining, the history of which is detailed on the on-site information plaque. I am presuming the area was converted to a lake when the site was converted to a Country Park.

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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.

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