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341:(Map). 1:25000. Explorer. Ordnance Survey. West sheet.
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203:Site of Special Scientific Interest
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972:Mount Famine
957:Merryton Low
952:Margery Hill
912:Lantern Pike
882:Hollins Hill
797:Gratton Hill
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1097:Whaley Moor
1092:Wetton Hill
1072:Totley Moor
1062:Tegg's Nose
1047:Sponds Hill
1027:Slipper Low
1012:Rushup Edge
1002:The Roaches
982:Ossoms Hill
927:Lord's Seat
802:Great Ridge
737:Eccles Pike
732:Durham Edge
712:Croker Hill
707:Corbar Hill
692:Chrome Hill
682:Cheeks Hill
677:Calver Peak
657:Brown Knoll
642:Bosley Minn
602:Blacka Moor
587:Beeley Moor
550:Other peaks
530:Shining Tor
422:4 September
235:Old English
192:prehistoric
186:Castle Naze
168:grouse moor
137:Goyt Valley
127:prehistoric
1243:Categories
1196:Derbyshire
1153:53°16′55″N
1122:Wire Stone
1042:South Head
1017:Sheen Hill
872:High Field
862:Higger Tor
852:The Height
842:Haven Hill
747:Eldon Hill
742:Ecton Hill
717:Crook Hill
702:Combs Moss
612:Black Edge
510:Black Hill
323:6 December
262:References
256:escarpment
246:promontory
161:Roman Road
149:Dove Holes
145:Black Edge
119:Derbyshire
107:Combs Moss
24:Combs Moss
1156:1°55′53″W
1107:Wild Bank
1037:Snels Low
1007:Rock Hall
932:Lose Hill
917:Lees Moor
867:High Edge
847:Hawks Low
697:The Cloud
632:Bole Hill
617:Blake Low
562:Aleck Low
557:Abney Low
515:The Cloud
253:gritstone
121:, in the
56:Geography
47:Elevation
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1087:West Nab
992:Pike Low
942:Low Moor
937:Lost Lad
887:High Neb
877:High Low
812:Grin Low
637:Bolehill
627:Bleaklow
592:Big Moor
582:Back Tor
502:Marilyns
447:22 March
397:22 March
391:Archived
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361:Archived
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283:Archived
227:Medieval
223:Iron Age
209:coin of
195:hillfort
98:Explorer
90:Topo map
61:Location
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772:Fin Cop
494:England
76:OS grid
69:England
153:Buxton
115:Buxton
82:SK0476
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207:Roman
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449:2020
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