Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge)
302m (991ft)

The White Peak Area, The Peak District, Derbyshire, England

The summit of Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

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You can find Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge)

Ruth Mcfarlane walked up Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) during May, 2023 [from/via/route] Robin Hood pub [with] Loftuses

Angela Haworth climbed Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) on August 26th, 2022 [from/via/route] Robin Hood car park - Birchen Edge- Jack Flat - Bar Road - Chatsworth Park - Dobb Edge - Robin Hood car park [weather] Sunny & humid

Adrian Garside bagged Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) on August 8th, 2021 [from/via/route] Roadside parking to the north, plenty of space even for August, although I admit I had a plan B walk as sometimes its rammed here [with] Bob and his nose [weather] grey with showers - bagged the trigpoint too.

Zena-maria Staley hiked Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) on September 13th, 2020 [from/via/route] Robin Hood Inn, Birchen Edge, Baslow Edge, Baslow, Chatsworth, Dobb Edge. [with] Anthony Stevenson & Dave Slater [weather] Sunny. - Nice 8.5 mile walk around the lower edges.

Ken Davies summited Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) on March 16th, 2019 [from/via/route] From robins hood pub [with] Bev,nig sarah [weather] Rainy - Done many times. Nice walk with good pub at end

Nicola Parkinson conquered Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) on June 17th, 2018 [from/via/route] Robin Hood Inn [with] Wally's Wacky Walkers [weather] Meh

Lucy Perchard scaled Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) on May 7th, 2017 [from/via/route] Curbar, Baslow & Birchen Edges from Curbar Edge car park [with] Tony [weather] Sunny

Geoffrey Robertshaw walked up Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) on October 17th, 2014 - Interesting Area

Mark Davidson climbed Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) on July 6th, 2013 [with] alone [weather] lovely sunny day - just a great walk

Andrew Joss bagged Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) on March 17th, 2013 [from/via/route] Baslow Car Park [with] Barbara [weather] Dull & a little snow but a chilly wind - Lovely views around the area

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