The Top 10 Natural Monuments around Greasley
Greasley’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 10
beautiful natural monuments around Greasley. 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 Greasley. 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 23, 2025
Fountain Dale Ponds
Highlight • Forest
Fans of English folklore heed this well, for it was at Fountain Dale where the first meeting of Robin Hood and Friar Tuck took place. Legend goes that they fought …
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St James' Church and Ancient Yew Tree, Papplewick
Highlight • Historical Site
Origins in the 12th Century, rebuilt in 1795 & restored in 1940, this Grade I listed building is still in weekly use. The Yew tree outside is 350 years old.
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The Hemlock Stone
Highlight • Natural
A striking outcrop of red sandstone, the Hemlock Stone rises 31 feet (10 m) on the flanks of Stapleford Hill. Legend has it that this beguiling rock formation has associations …
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King's Mill Reservoir
Highlight • Rest Area
Miniature boat pond, a good spot for model boat enthusiasts.
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Site of Wood Hall and Risley Lank
Highlight • Historical Site
The Moat of Wood Hall can be seen in the field adjacent to the Public Footpath. An info board nearby relates the story of the Risley Lanx.
The Risley Park …
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