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Solomon's Temple (Grin Low Tower)

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Solomon's Temple (Grin Low Tower)

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Solomon's Temple (Grin Low Tower)

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    Location: Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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    1. Poole's Cavern and Solomon's Temple (Grinlow Tower) loop from Buxton

    5.49km

    01:34

    130m

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    2. The Pavilion Gardens – Pavilion Gardens, Buxton loop from Buxton

    10.9km

    03:01

    180m

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    3. View of Parkhouse Hill – Chrome Hill loop from Buxton

    24.1km

    06:59

    580m

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    February 20, 2022

    A lovely little Victorian folly! You can go up the stairs and get amazing views over Buxton. Gets busy in the summer months.

      June 30, 2023

      visitbuxton.co.uk/solomons-temple

        April 7, 2024

        Solomon’s Temple, also known as Grin Low Tower, is a Victorian fortified hill marker at the summit of Grin Low Hill near the spa town of Buxton. At 439 metres above sea-level, the views from the top of this tower are srunning and on a clear day it's possible to see Mam Tor in and Kinder Scout.

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          Location: Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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