Hollinsclough
Settlement in Staffordshire Staffordshire Moorlands
England
Hollinsclough
Hollinsclough is a small picturesque village located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. Situated in the heart of the Peak District National Park, it is surrounded by stunning natural beauty and rolling hills, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
The village itself is characterized by its charming stone-built houses, some of which date back to the 17th century. The local community is tight-knit and friendly, with a population of around 200 people. Despite its small size, Hollinsclough boasts a vibrant community spirit, with various events and activities organized throughout the year.
One of the notable features of Hollinsclough is its beautiful parish church, St. Mary's. Dating back to the 12th century, the church is an architectural gem and a testament to the village's rich history. It serves as a focal point for the community and holds regular services and events.
Hollinsclough is also known for its scenic walks and hiking trails, which offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The nearby River Dove, renowned for its trout fishing, is a popular spot for anglers. Additionally, the village is within close proximity to several attractions, including the historic market town of Leek and the stunning Dovedale Valley.
In summary, Hollinsclough is a charming and idyllic village nestled in the Staffordshire countryside. With its beautiful scenery, friendly community, and rich history, it is a hidden gem worth exploring for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat.
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Hollinsclough is located at Grid Ref: SK0666 (Lat: 53.195871, Lng: -1.904139)
Administrative County: Staffordshire
District: Staffordshire Moorlands
Police Authority: Staffordshire
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