What is recorded here
Back Tor has an elevation of approximately 300 metres and is part of the Magnesian Limestone geological formation common in the Sheffield area. It is a locally prominent feature within the Peak District's southern fringes, offering views and contributing to the region's recreational and natural landscape.
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Places near here
Natural millstone sculpture at Back TorPublic sculpture · 44 yd
Wind erosion sculpturePublic sculpture · 180 yd
Boundary Stone on Derwent EdgeMonument or public art · 328 yd
Howshaw TorCliff · 391 yd
Lost LadMountain / peak · 525 yd
Rock art at Lost LadAncient stone or rock art · 533 yd
Lost Lad HillendMountain / peak · 830 yd
Cakes of BreadNamed rock · 953 yd
Brogging Moss PlantationWood · 1.3 mi
Hancock WoodWood · 1.5 mi
Strines InnListed building · 1.6 mi
New CrossWayside cross · 1.6 miOther information
Photo: Peter McDermott · CC BY-SA 2.0