
What is recorded here
Stanage Edge is a prominent gritstone escarpment in the Derbyshire Dales, formed from Permian-age sandstone deposited around 290 million years ago. It is notable for its dramatic coastal-like appearance and is a popular site for rock climbing and geological study in an inland setting.
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Places near here
Two cairns at Crow ChinScheduled monument · 191 yd
StanageCliff · 572 yd
High NebMountain / peak · 648 yd
Rock Art or what?Ancient stone or rock art · 721 yd
Hordron EdgeCliff · 1535 yd
Bamford MoorMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Great TorViewpoint · 1.2 mi
Mouselden WoodWood · 1.2 mi
Oaking Clough PlantationWood · 1.3 mi
Upper HurstListed building · 1.4 mi
Hollin BankPicnic place · 1.5 mi
Farm Outbuilding to the North West of North Lees HallListed building · 1.6 miOther information
Photo: Stephen Burton · CC BY-SA 2.0