Ilam Hall – Church of the Holy Cross, Ilam loop from Dovedale

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Ilam Hall – Church of the Holy Cross, Ilam loop from Dovedale

Easy

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Ilam Hall – Church of the Holy Cross, Ilam loop from Dovedale

01:10

4.06km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.03 km

Ilam Hall Weir

Highlight • Viewpoint

After entering Ilam Hall by Church divert left and follow route stairs to bridge and weir with view of Ilam hall to the right.

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1.08 km

St Bertram's Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

A stone single span bridge over the River Manifold, from the medieval or post-medieval period.

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1.34 km

Ilam Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Ilam Hall stands at the centre of the Ilam Park Estate. Built in the 16th century the hall was owned by the Port family for over 200 years. It was …

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1.88 km

Ilam Park, Peak District National Park

Highlight • Natural

2.40 km

Ilam Saxon Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

The remains of a cross found within the foundations of a cottage in Ilam which is thought to date from the 11th Century.

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2.65 km

Ilam Park Tea Room

Highlight • Rest Area

The National Trust tearoom at Ilam Park has plenty of indoor and outdoor seating. Stop and grab a scone, coffee, ice cream or a light meal and then continue with …

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2.69 km

Manifold Tea Room at Ilam Hall

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent hearty food, with bikes visible from the windows inside, or space for seating outside. Probably not suitable for large groups unless you're happy with sitting outside.

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2.80 km

Church of the Holy Cross, Ilam

Highlight • Historical Site

This church, which is dedicated to the Holy Cross (Latin "Santa Croce"), takes its patronage from the cross on which Jesus Christ died. The veneration of the Holy Cross goes …

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