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Elevation
278m
912 ft
Prominence
31m
Coordinates
53.0324, -2.0983
SJ935483
OS Map
118
Explorer: 258
The summit features a substantial stone nature marker and views with a basic rock outcrop.
Wetley Moor primarily consists of volcanic and sedimentary rock formations, including gritstone and sandstone, providing both interesting geological structures and diverse habitats.
Views extending towards the Peak District and the surrounding Staffordshire countryside, with notable landmarks like the Roaches and the surrounding valleys.
The name 'Wetley' derives from the Old English for 'wet meadow', quite fitting for this boggy terrain!
Historically a gathering point for local farmers, Wetley Moor has been a place of community and activity for generations.
A scenic circular route starting and finishing at Wetley Moor, suitable for most skill levels, with areas of stunning natural beauty.
There is parking available at Wetley Moor Common, which offers good access to the moor.
Buses run from nearby towns to the Wetley Moor area, with the closest bus stop located on the main road approximately 1.5 km from the moor.
While there are no facilities on the moor itself, Biddulph offers a range of cafes and public restrooms to cater for your needs.
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Grid Ref: SJ935483
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