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Elevation
382m
1,253 ft
Prominence
36m
Coordinates
53.2503, -2.0795
SJ947725
OS Map
118
Explorer: OL24W 268S
The summit features a stone trig point, providing a grand vista for hikers to enjoy. You'll also find a few large rock formations that make for excellent photo opportunities.
Tegg's Nose consists mainly of millstone grit, a durable sandstone often used for dry stone walling in the area. This rocky foundation creates dramatic crags and impressive rock formations, allowing for some excellent views and exciting climbing opportunities.
From the summit, you can see the stunning panoramas of the surrounding Peak District, including the Cheshire Plain and the dramatic hills of the surrounding area.
The name 'Tegg's Nose' derives from the Old English word for 'a headland' or 'promontory', with 'Tegg' believed to reference a person or family name, perhaps a local legend.
Tegg's Nose has been a site for quarrying, with millstone grit stones historically extracted for use in the local area.
One of the most popular routes, beginning in the lovely village of Lyme Park and winding through beautiful countryside before reaching the summit.
A scenic circular route that showcases splendid views and the rugged landscape surrounding the hill.
There is a parking area at the Tegg's Nose Country Park, which is well-signposted and has ample spaces.
Buses from Macclesfield to Buxton service stops nearby; check local timetables for updates.
There are picnic areas and public toilets at the car park. For a warm drink or snack, you can head back towards Macclesfield, where a variety of cafes are waiting to welcome you.
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