IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Silkstone Crescent, SK17 9GJ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Silkstone Crescent, SK17 9GJ by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (12 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Freight train in the mist
Wagons from Hind Low limestone quarries; a few less lorries on the roads !
Image: © Peter Barr
Taken: 21 Jan 2010
0.13 miles
2
Railway bridge at Heathfield Nook
The bridge carries the mineral railway from the nearby Hindlow and Dowlow quarries.
Image: © Graham Hogg
Taken: 14 Oct 2012
0.19 miles
4
Harpur Hill College
View west from the rear car park at Harpur Hill College, looking over the roof of the main block to the escarpment on the opposite side of the main road, which separates the old quarries from the village.
Image: © Roger May
Taken: 9 Dec 2005
0.21 miles
5
Heathfield Nook
Railway bridge at Heathfield Nook, just east of Harpur Hill college.
Image: © Roger May
Taken: 9 Dec 2005
0.22 miles
6
Houses at Heathfield Nook
The railway line is a spur to the Hind Low limestone quarries
Image: © Peter Barr
Taken: 21 Jan 2010
0.22 miles
7
Harpur Hill, Buxton
On the outskirts of Buxton, in quarrying country.
Image: © Peter Barr
Taken: 10 Apr 2010
0.22 miles
8
Fields at Harpur Hill
The village is quite well spread and the houses ahead at the southern extremity are known as Heath View. The main local activity is quarrying and Hindlow Quarry sits on the skyline.
Image: © Bill Boaden
Taken: 22 Feb 2013
0.23 miles
9
College Hill Park
New housing development in Buxton.
Image: © Peter McDermott
Taken: 30 Mar 2021
0.24 miles
10
Harpur Hill houses
On the south east of Buxton, taken from the former quarry railway.
Image: © Peter Barr
Taken: 8 Apr 2013
0.24 miles