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Pott Shrigley

Sponds Hill Trig Point – Andrew's Knob loop from Pott Shrigley

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United Kingdom
England
North West England
Pott Shrigley

Sponds Hill Trig Point – Andrew's Knob loop from Pott Shrigley

Easy

4.6

(15)

55

hikers

Sponds Hill Trig Point – Andrew's Knob loop from Pott Shrigley

01:58

6.88km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

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1

471 m

Water Tower Trig Point

Highlight • Monument

2

746 m

Bakestonedale Moor Coal Mining Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

An 1881 OS map of Bakestonedale shows lime kilns, brick kilns, coal shafts and a smithy along the narrow Bakestonedale valley road, near to Hammond's brick works. Ultimately brick production …

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3

3.23 km

Sponds Hill Trig Point

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There are many fine viewpoints for appreciating Manchester's urban sprawl and this is another one. It lies just off the Gritstone Trail, a long-distance footpath between Disley and Kidsgrove through …

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4

3.64 km

Expect wonderful views across the Peak District from the trig point on Sponds Hill. The summit is on the Gritstone Trail, a 35-mile (56 km) route through Cheshire's Peak District. …

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5

3.67 km

Philip James Amoss Memorial Bench

Highlight • Monument

6

5.46 km

Andrew's Knob

Highlight • Viewpoint

With its green, sloping fields and wide vistas, Andrew's Knob makes for a fine part of any walk in this part of the Peak District, while its rude sounding name …

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6.88 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.18 km

2.17 km

943 m

534 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.31 km

1.89 km

943 m

713 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

32°C

20°C

27 %

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