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Yarncliff Wood, Padley

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Yarncliff Wood, Padley is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Derbyshire, covering 0.26 km². The county has 95 Sites of Special Scientific Interest; this is one. It lies inside the Peak District National Park.

Nearby SSSIs include Eastern Peak District Moors and Abney & Bretton Cloughs. The nearest railway station, Grindleford, is under a kilometre away.

More places to visit near Yarncliff Wood, Padley

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

Peak District

You’re inside itNational Park near Castleton

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

Photo: Froggatt Edge, a viewpoint near Grindleford in the Peak District, Derbyshire, central England.Highlight

Froggatt Edge

Viewpoint near Grindleford

Wooded gritstone edge above Froggatt village, running north from Curbar with climbing crags and moorland views.

2.9 km S

Photo of Hathersage Swimming Pool, a lido in the Peak District, Derbyshire, central England.Highlight

Hathersage Swimming Pool

Lido near Hathersage

A heated 1936 open-air pool in the Hope Valley, with its original bandstand beside the water and open all year.

3 km NW

Photo: Stanage Edge, a viewpoint near Hathersage in the Peak District, Derbyshire, central England.Iconic

Stanage Edge

Viewpoint near Hathersage

A four-mile gritstone escarpment above Hathersage, the spiritual home of British rock climbing with vast views over the moors.

4.2 km N

Photo of Eyam, a village in the Peak District, Derbyshire, central England.Iconic

Eyam

Village

The gritstone 'plague village' that quarantined itself in 1665-66, its cottages still marked with the names of the dead.

4.5 km SW · Derbyshire

Photo: Curbar Edge, a viewpoint near Baslow in the Peak District, Derbyshire, central England.Highlight

Curbar Edge

Viewpoint near Baslow

Gritstone edge sheltering the village below, with sweeping views over the Derwent Valley and a scatter of abandoned millstones.

4.6 km S