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Lea Wood
Alderwasley, Matlock, England

Lea Wood

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Length7.3 mi
Elev. Gain1233.3 ft
Est. Steps17000

Lea Wood Introduction

Lea Wood is a 7.4 mile (17,000-step) route located near Alderwasley, Matlock, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 1233.3 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Lea Wood

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National Tramway Museum

Tourist Attraction
The National Tramway Museum (trading as Crich Tramway Village) is located at Crich, (listen ), Derbyshire, England. The museum contains over 60 (mainly British) trams built between 1873 and 1982 and is set within a recreated period village containing a working pub, cafe, old-style sweetshop and tram depots.

Leawood Pump House

Historical
The Leawood Pump House (also known as High Peak Pump House) was built near Cromford, Derbyshire, England in 1849 to supply water to the Cromford Canal, built some 50 years previously. It is a Grade II* listed building.Located a little along the canal towpath from High Peak Junction, it stands to a height of 45 feet (14 m) on the right bank of the River Derwent, at the end of the Derwent Aqueduct, and has a 95-foot (29 m) chimney stack with a cast-iron cap.

Chase Cliffe

Place
Chase Cliffe is a building situated between the villages of Whatstandwell and Crich in Derbyshire. The house was built in 1859 by the three sisters of then deceased Francis Hurt.

Coddington, Derbyshire

Place
Coddington is a place in Derbyshire, England. It is part of the civil parish of Crich, and is ½ mile west of that village. According to Kelly's Directory of 1891 there were two farms at Coddington.

High Peak Junction

Parking
High Peak Junction, near Cromford, Derbyshire, England, is the name now used to describe the site where the former Cromford and High Peak Railway (C&HPR), whose workshops were located here, meets the Cromford Canal. It lies within Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, designated in 2001, and today marks the southern end of the High Peak Trail, a 17 miles (27 km) trail for walkers, cyclists and horse riders.

Whatstandwell

Place
Whatstandwell is a village on the River Derwent in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England.It is about five miles south of Matlock and about four miles north of Belper. Whatstandwell railway station is located on the Derby-Matlock Derwent Valley Line, and the A6 trunk road crosses the River Derwent in the village.

Wakebridge

Building
Wakebridge is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. It is located 1 mile north-west of Crich and lies close to Crich quarry.

Derwent Valley line

Place
The Derwent Valley line is a railway line from Derby to Matlock in Derbyshire.The line follows the Midland Main Line as far as Ambergate Junction, which is just south of Ambergate railway station, continuing to Matlock, following the course of the River Derwent.

Whatstandwell railway station

Building
Whatstandwell railway station is a railway station owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway. It serves the villages of Whatstandwell and Crich Carr in Derbyshire, England. The station is located on the Derwent Valley Line from Derby to Matlock.There is a ticketing machine on the single platform, or a full range of tickets for travel for any destination in the country may be purchased from the guard on the train at no extra cost.

Crich

Place
Crich (listen) is a village in the English county of Derbyshire. The population at the 2001 Census was 2,821 increasing to 2,898 at the 2011 Census (including Fritchley and Whatstandwell). It has the National Tramway Museum inside the Crich Tramway Village, and at the summit of Crich Hill above, a memorial tower for those of the Sherwood Foresters regiment who died in battle, particularly in World War I.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Route Details

Length

7.3 mi

Elev. Gain

1233.3 ft

Est. Steps

17000
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