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Winkhill Staffordshire Map

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

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

Latitude	53.059302
Longitude	-1.909748
Place Type	Hamlet

About Winkhill

Winkhill reveals itself as a modest collection of dwellings gathered along the slopes of the Staffordshire Moorlands. It lies 5.6 miles south-east of Leek (from Leek: bearing 125°T, OS grid SK 061 513), and is situated west of Waterfall village. The landscape surrounding Winkhill carries the quiet gravity of limestone, where the earth rises in sharp, flinty ridges against the shifting grey of the sky. To the west, the presence of the Peak Wildlife Park introduces a sudden, exotic contrast to the muted greens of the surrounding pastures. Swineholes Wood and Black Heath Sssi offer a dense, ancient counterpoint to the open fields, their 46 hectares of woodland providing a sanctuary for flora that has long survived the encroachment of modernity. The air here holds a particular, bracing clarity, sharpened by the elevation and the constant movement of weather across the high ground. Winkhill maintains a grounded, functional character, rooted in the rhythms of agriculture that have defined this geography for generations. Each morning, the light catches the stone facades with a cool precision, illuminating the simple, enduring geometry of the landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Peak Wildlife Park (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 0.6 mi, 284° WNW
Swineholes Wood And Black Heath Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 216° SW · 46 ha
Grub Low Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 059° ENE
Cauldon Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 135° SE · 2 ha
Stonesteads Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 110° ESE
Waterfall Low Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 070° ENE
The Hopestone (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 239° WSW
Deepdale (Valley) — 1.9 mi, 053° NE
Milk Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 119° ESE
River Hamps (River) — 2.3 mi, 348° NNW
Soles Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 073° ENE
Whiston Pinfold (Historic Ruins) — 2.7 mi, 207° SSW
Blackbank Brook (River) — 2.9 mi, 229° SW
Cotton College (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 175° S
Thor's Cave (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 046° NE
Canopy Walkway (Viewpoint) — 3.5 mi, 287° WNW
Star Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.6 mi, 180° S
Consall Nature Park (Park) — 4.5 mi, 245° WSW
Eid Low Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.5 mi, 157° SSE
Ilam Cross (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 094° E
Secret Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 158° SSE
Alton Towers Main Entrance (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 171° S
Canada Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.8 mi, 154° SSE
JoJo & Gran Gran at Home (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 172° S
Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.0 mi, 181° S
Alton Towers Resort (Theme Park) — 5.0 mi, 167° SSE
Alton Park (Park) — 5.1 mi, 163° SSE
Nemesis Helicopter (Public Artwork) — 5.1 mi, 168° SSE
Lover's Leap (Viewpoint) — 5.2 mi, 087° E
LIA 1855 LB (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 297° WNW

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