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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Sheldon

Sheldon’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around Sheldon. 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 14, 2025

Chrome Hill

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Chrome Hill, and its smaller neighbour Parkhouse Hill, are amongst some of the most distinctive hills in the Peak District. Commonly known as the ‘Dragon’s Back’, the hill boasts amazing views and a wonderful challenge.

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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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Parkhouse Hill

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Parkhouse is an iconic hill in the Peak District. Small yet challenging, the technical ridge affords a real sense of exhilaration. The views are absolutely spectacular, too. It gets quite …

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Curbar Edge

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Curbar Edge is a gritstone escarpment that affords spectacular views. With rocks to scramble upon, moorland trails, picnic spots, scenic woodlands, plus more, there’s plenty to explore. It's one of …

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High Wheeldon Summit Trig Point

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High Wheeldon is a distinctive dome-shaped hill that offers fabulous views over Chrome and Parkhouse. The short but steep hill involves a slog to the summit but it’s well worth …

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Fin Cop Hillfort

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Beautiful views across Derbyshire moorland fields

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Nine Ladies Stone Circle

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This early Bronze Age stone circle is in a beautiful and atmospheric setting. As soon as you walk through the trees, the magic hits you. Legend has it that the …

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Cork Stone

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The Cork Stone is one of a number of impressive natural outcrops on Stanton Moor. With steps carved into one side, and a few handles hammered into the top, it's …

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Stanton Moor Trig Point

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Stanton Moor is a majestic area of upland on the edge of the Peak District. With a Bronze Age stone circle at its heart, the moorland is much-celebrated for its …

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Froggatt Edge

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Great spot to look over the valley below and take in the view. Even when the valley is full of mist it still makes a good picture.

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Lathkill Dale is an enchanting limestone valley renowned for breathtaking displays of nature. The crystal-clear River Lathkill flows through the dale; which begins narrow and rocky but spreads into expansive …

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HathersageAbney and Abney Grange CPHazlebadgeOffertonEyamBradwellFoolowGreat HucklowHathersageHighlowGrindlow CP CPTideswellStoney MiddletonGrindlefordBaslow and Bubnell CPLittonWardlowFroggattCalverCurbarGreat LongstoneHartington Middle QuarterRowsleyHassopStanton CPAshford In The WaterBakewellOver HaddonLittle Hucklow CP CPLittle LongstoneNether HaddonBrushfieldBeeleyEdensorRowlandHartington Nether Quarter CPHartington Town Quarter CPMiddleton And SmerrillParwichPilsleyDarley DaleTaddingtonNorthwood and Tinkersley CPChatsworth CPHarthillYoulgreaveMonyashGrattonBonsallMatlock TownIvonbrook Grange CP CPBallidonIbleSouth DarleyBrassingtonAldwarkBirchoverWinsterChelmortonWhestonEltonHoptonCarsingtonBlackwell in the Peak CPFlaggEaton and Alsop CPTansleyMiddletonCromfordMatlock Bath CP CPWirksworthCallowBradbourneHognastonTissington and Lea Hall CPKirk IretonAtlowHulland CPBradley CPNewton Grange CPKnivetonBigginFenny BentleyMapletonThorpeHulland WardOffcote and Underwood CPClifton And ComptonSnelstonAshbourneEdlaston and Wyaston CPNorbury and Roston CPOsmastonYeldersleyMarston MontgomeryMercastonBrailsfordCubleyYeaveleySomersal HerbertDoveridgeLongford CPShirleyBoylestoneHungry Bentley CPAlkmontonSudbury

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