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Dimmings Dale & The Ranger

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Dimmings Dale & The Ranger is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Staffordshire, covering 0.23 km². The county has 55 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. Churnet Valley and Swineholes Wood and Black Heath are among the SSSIs within 6.1 km. Blythe Bridge Station is about 9.2 km away to the west.

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Photo along the Staffordshire Way, a 92-mile long-distance path running from Mow Cop to Kinver Edge, England.

Staffordshire Way

Long-distance path

Mow Cop to Kinver Edge behind the Staffordshire Knot waymark — gritstone, Cannock Chase heath and red sandstone to finish.

0.5 km NE · Staffordshire, Derbyshire & Cheshire

Photo of Alton, a village in Staffordshire, central England.

Alton

Village

Churnet Valley village framed by Pugin's fairytale Alton Castle and Towers, with steep lanes, an old lock-up and wooded riverside walks.

2.4 km SE · Staffordshire

Photo of St Giles' Catholic Church, Cheadle, a church in Staffordshire, central England.

St Giles' Catholic Church, Cheadle

Church near Cheadle

Pugin's jewel-box masterpiece, its slender spire outside and every inch of the interior blazing with painted, gilded Gothic Revival colour.

4.4 km W

Photo of the Caldon Canal, an 18-mile canal running from Stoke-on-Trent to Froghall Wharf, central England.

Caldon Canal

Canal

From the Potteries into the wooded Churnet valley, one of the most rural endings of any English canal.

5.2 km NW · Staffordshire

Photo of the Peak District, a National Park in England.Iconic

Peak District

National Park near Castleton

Britain's first national park: gritstone edges in the Dark Peak, limestone dales in the White.

7.7 km NE

Photo of Ilam Estate Country Park, a country park in the Peak District, Staffordshire, central England.

Ilam Estate Country Park

Country park near Ilam

A country park in Staffordshire.

10.2 km NE