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Apedale Pit Wheel Memorial – Apedale Heritage Centre loop from Chesterton Community Sports College

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United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Staffordshire

Apedale Pit Wheel Memorial – Apedale Heritage Centre loop from Chesterton Community Sports College

Moderate

5.0

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Apedale Pit Wheel Memorial – Apedale Heritage Centre loop from Chesterton Community Sports College

02:07

7.85km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.75 km

Apedale Pit Wheel Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The wheel itself originated at Annesley Colliery in Nottinghamshire.

It took 3 lorries and assistance from the Territorial Army to transport its 30 foot by 19 foot 7 tonnes to …

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2.79 km

Viewpoint with Landmark Peepholes

Highlight • Monument

This is a magnificent viewpoint.

Each of the posts is marked with the name of a landmark and has a lower and higher peephole which offers an unhindered view.

I …

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3

4.86 km

Apedale Pit Ventilation Tower

Highlight • Monument

4

5.46 km

Great place for a bike ride

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5

5.76 km

This is a lovely little garden that children will love to explore. The willow tunnels and quirky hut are my favourite features.

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6

5.89 km

Apedale Country Park

Highlight • Natural

Some great gravel paths if you don't mind short steep climbs and some cheeky single-track in the woods.
There is also a cafe at the little Silverdale Railway.

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7

5.90 km

The Apedale Valley Light Railway is a heritage narrow gauge railway with a collection of historic steam and diesel locomotives. You can take the 15-min train ride between Silverdale and …

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8

5.96 km

Apedale Heritage Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

A great mining museum and cafe!

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7.85 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.64 km

2.52 km

1.85 km

825 m

Surfaces

3.30 km

2.19 km

1.91 km

295 m

140 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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