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village, from Peter Dale and from the Limestone Way converge at the northern end. At the southern foot of the dale, there is a large car park at Miller's Dale station on the Monsal Trail.
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There are two Grade II listed buildings at Miller's Dale at the southern end of the valley: The Anglers Rest pub from the 1700s and the Church of St Anne from 1879.
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The footpath along the length of the valley floor is challenging rough terrain for walkers. The
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of England. The dale is cut into a plateau of farmland and lies to the east of the village of
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Access into the deep gorge is limited to the entry points at each end. Footpaths from the
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bridleway runs along the Wye Valley at the southern end of Monk's Dale.
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run along the same route on the plateau to the east of Monk's Dale. The
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manages the reserve which covers five separate dales of the
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Derbyshire
England
Coordinates
53°15′48″N 1°48′00″W / 53.2633°N 1.8000°W / 53.2633; -1.8000
winterbourne
Buxton
Derbyshire
Peak District
Wormhill
Peter Dale
Miller's Dale
Lenton Priory
Benedictine
Nottingham
William Peverel
grange
winterbourne stream
River Wye
Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve
Natural England
White Peak
Lathkill Dale
Cressbrook Dale
Hay Dale
Long Dale
ash
elm
herb Paris
bird cherry

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