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Cork Stone – Nine Ladies stone circle Loop from Rowsley

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Cork Stone – Nine Ladies stone circle Loop from Rowsley

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June 4, 2022

Cork Stone – Nine Ladies stone circle Loop from Rowsley

Moderate

02:52

10.1km

3.5km/h

220m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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20 m

The Peacock, Rowsley

Highlight • Pub

Where the River Derwent meets the River Wye, Rowsley is a great base for exploring the Peak District National Park. The wonderful grounds of Chatsworth House are nearby, while the …

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3.14 km

Lees Cross Quarry Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Dotted around the Stanton Moor area are the remnants of old quarries, featuring some interestingly-shaped rock formations.

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3.79 km

Stanton Moor Edge

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice walk, seeing the 9 Ladies stones within as well. Double bonus

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3.88 km

Earl Grey Tower (Reform Tower)

Highlight • Historical Site

This is no hunting tower, this is Earl Grey Tower, also called Reform Tower. It was built to commemorate the Reform Act of 1832, which was introduced by Charles Grey …

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5.15 km

Cork Stone

Highlight • Climb

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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5.28 km

Stanton Moor Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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6.27 km

King Stone, Stanton Moor

Highlight • Natural Monument

A short walk to the 9 Ladies stones and the King Stone. An added bonus was a nice walk around the boundary to Stanton Moor Edge with brilliant views.

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6.29 km

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

Highlight • Historical Site

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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10.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.62 km

1.58 km

1.08 km

974 m

848 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.11 km

2.38 km

1.40 km

713 m

469 m

< 100 m

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Cork Stone – Nine Ladies stone circle Loop from Rowsley

The Peacock, Rowsley

Lees Cross Quarry Ruins

Stanton Moor Edge

Earl Grey Tower (Reform Tower)

Cork Stone

Stanton Moor Trig Point

King Stone, Stanton Moor

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

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