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Apedale Heritage Centre – Apedale Pit Wheel Memorial loop from Keele University

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Apedale Heritage Centre – Apedale Pit Wheel Memorial loop from Keele University

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Apedale Heritage Centre – Apedale Pit Wheel Memorial loop from Keele University

02:12

7.93km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.21 km

Apedale Heritage Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

A great mining museum and cafe!

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5.01 km

Apedale Heritage Centre Willow Garden

Highlight • Rest Area

This is a lovely little garden that children will love to explore. The willow tunnels and quirky hut are my favourite features.

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5.85 km

Apedale Pit Wheel Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The wheel itself originated at Annesley Colliery in Nottinghamshire.

It took 3 lorries and assistance from the Territorial Army to transport its 30 foot by 19 foot 7 tonnes to …

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5.89 km

Viewpoint with Landmark Peepholes

Highlight • Monument

This is a magnificent viewpoint.

Each of the posts is marked with the name of a landmark and has a lower and higher peephole which offers an unhindered view.

I …

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6.68 km

Black Bank Trig Point and Bunker

Highlight • Monument

T:UK - Black Bank share.google/IeitgioPrrZB7Ya2R

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6.74 km

The Guardians sculptures at Silverdale Community Park

Highlight • Monument

The guardians are metal sculptures which honour the miners that worked at Silverdale colliery. Designed by community artist Luke Perry, the piece was inspired by the men and women of …

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7.40 km

This area was once used for open cast mining, the history of which is detailed on the on-site information plaque. I am presuming the area was converted to a lake when the site was converted to a Country Park.

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7.93 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.04 km

3.00 km

665 m

219 m

Surfaces

2.36 km

2.15 km

1.59 km

849 m

625 m

352 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Apedale Heritage Centre – Apedale Pit Wheel Memorial loop from Keele University

Void Lake Viewpoint

Apedale Heritage Centre

Apedale Heritage Centre Willow Garden

Apedale Pit Wheel Memorial

Viewpoint with Landmark Peepholes

Black Bank Trig Point and Bunker

The Guardians sculptures at Silverdale Community Park

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