Chrome Hill
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Chrome Hill (and Parkhouse Hill to the east), are the remains of coral reefs which once made up the edge of the shallow lagoon in which the limestone rocks were laid down on the early Carboniferous era, 340 million years ago. They are among the most spectacular sights of the area.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrome_Hill
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Coordinates: 53°12'11"N 1°53'36"W
- Gun 13 km
- Pendle Hill 80 km
- Sharp Haw 90 km
- Breidden Hills 94 km
- The Long Mynd 98 km
- Pen-y-ghent 111 km
- Baugh Fell 133 km
- Howgill Fells 145 km
- Northern Fells 189 km
- Tinto 293 km
- Buxton Quarry 2.1 km
- Hindlow Quarry 2.3 km
- Longnor CP 2.5 km
- Dowlow Quarry 3.1 km
- High Edge 3.1 km
- Hurdlow 5.3 km
- Lead rakes 8.5 km
- Hartington Nether Quarter CP 12 km
- Lathkill Dale 13 km
- Staffordshire Moorlands 16 km