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Flash Staffordshire Map

Traditional county: Staffordshire · District / Borough: Staffordshire Moorlands · Region: West Midlands

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Place	Flash
Traditional County	Staffordshire
District / Borough	Staffordshire Moorlands
Region	West Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.201869
Longitude	-1.963253
Place Type	Hamlet

About Flash

Flash commands an elevation that makes it the highest hamlet in the country, exposed to the raw, unadorned breath of the Staffordshire Moorlands. It lies 4.2 miles south-south-west of Buxton (from Buxton: bearing 208°T, OS grid SK 025 672), and is situated south-south-west of Ladmanlow village. Within the expansive boundaries of the Peak District National Park, Flash claims a landscape where the horizon feels perpetually wide and the clouds seem to graze the very stone of the cottages. To the south-west, the rise of Underhill breaks the skyline, its silhouette casting a long, austere shadow across the surrounding pastures. The air here carries a sharp, metallic clarity, a reminder that the land falls within the Leek Moors Sssi, a place where the heather and gritstone dictate the terms of survival. History suggests that Flash earned a reputation in the eighteenth century for the illicit trade of counterfeit coins, a daring enterprise born from its isolated, windswept geography. Today, the quiet rhythm of the moorland life persists, defined by the turning seasons and the stubborn resilience of the local stone. Visitors often find that Flash offers a stark, honest beauty, stripping away the ornamental to reveal the essential character of the high terrain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Peak District National Park (National Park) — locality lies within · 14k acres
Leek Moors Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 40k acres
Underhill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 216° SW
Oliver Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 035° NE
Flash Bottom (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 195° SSW
Panniers Pool (River) — 1.1 mi, 333° NNW
Three Shires Head (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 310° NW
Bridge Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 286° WNW
Colshaw Pastures Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 085° E · 3 ha
Gib Torr Rocks (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 194° SSW
Danebower Colliery Ventilation Chimney, 750M North East Of Holt (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 331° NNW
Danebower Colliery ventilation chimney (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 330° NNW
Hollins Hill Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 079° E
Forest Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 244° WSW
Anthony Hill Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 033° NNE
Swallow Brook (River) — 2.6 mi, 091° E
Lud's Church (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 248° WSW
Stanley Moor Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 026° NNE
Grin Low and Buxton Country Park Picnic Site and Car Park (Park) — 3.3 mi, 027° NNE
Solomon's Temple (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 032° NNE
Burbage-edge Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.4 mi, 008° N
Grin Low and Buxton Country Park (Park) — 3.5 mi, 026° NNE
Poole's Cavern (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 025° NNE
Archie’s Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.1 mi, 048° NE
Pavilion Gardens, Buxton (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.2 mi, 025° NNE · 15 ha
The Slopes, Buxton (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.4 mi, 028° NNE · 3 ha
William Cavendish (Public Artwork) — 4.4 mi, 027° NNE
Errwood Hall (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 347° NNW
Tegg's Nose Quarry (Historic Ruins) — 5.8 mi, 305° NW
Pilsbury Castle (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 111° ESE

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