The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Aston
Aston’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20
beautiful natural monuments around Aston. 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 Aston. 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
Mam Tor summit and trig point
Highlight • Summit
Mam Tor is a breathtaking summit with enchanting views over the Peak District. In clear conditions, the views stretch all the way to Manchester. There are so many options when …
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Hollins Cross
Highlight • Mountain Pass
Hollins Cross is a col with spectacular panoramic views. There are loads of great trails around here, especially via the Great Ridge to Mam Tor. It can get very busy …
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Trig point at Win Hill summit
Highlight • Natural Monument
Win Hill is north west of Bamford in the Peak District. Its summit is 1,516 feet (462 m) above sea level and it is bounded by the River Derwent to …
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Higger Tor
Highlight • Climb
Higger Tor is a distinctive landmark of the Dark Peak. Standing at 1,424 feet (434 m) high, you are afforded spectacular panoramic views from the summit, that stretch over the Burbage Valley and the Iron Age hill fort, Carl Wark.
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Lord's Seat Summit, Rushup Edge
Highlight • Summit
Fabulous 360 degree panoramic views from this viewpoint along Rushup Edge. The ridge's highest point is Lord's Seat, at 1,804 feet (550 m), providing views of Mam Tor, down to …
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Back Tor Trig Point
Highlight • Summit
Standing at 1,765 feet (538 m) tall, Back Tor is the highest point on Derwent Edge. As such, you are afforded breathtaking views over the Peak District from this spot. There are some interesting rock formations to explore here, too.
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Stanage Edge
Highlight • Natural Monument
Stanage Edge is an awesome gritstone escarpment standing high above Hathersage in the Peak District National Park.
It's a very popular climbing destination with hundreds of routes up the steep, …
It's a very popular climbing destination with hundreds of routes up the steep, …
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Kinder Scout Summit
Highlight • Summit
If England has a true wilderness, the vast exposed summit plateau of Kinder Scout – almost featureless except for its shifting peat maze of groughs and hags – is as …
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Carl Wark Iron Age hill fort
Highlight • Historical Site
This awe-inspiring rocky tor boasts the remains of an Iron Age hill fort. There have been many Bronze Age artefacts discovered nearby, so the area could well have been populated …
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Pym Chair
Highlight • Natural Monument
Pretty easy to get up on the rocks from the top to enjoy the magnificient view.
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Burbage Brook and Padley Gorge
Highlight • Natural Monument
To the left of the bridge is Padley Gorge. This ancient woodland is one of the best examples of the old oak-birch woodland which once covered much of the Peak …
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