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Cheddleton

Black Lion Pub, Consall Forge – Consall Lime Kilns loop from Cheddleton

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Staffordshire Moorlands

Cheddleton

Black Lion Pub, Consall Forge – Consall Lime Kilns loop from Cheddleton

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Black Lion Pub, Consall Forge – Consall Lime Kilns loop from Cheddleton

04:01

14.5km

260m

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: April 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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56 m

Cheddleton Station, Churnet Valley Railway

Highlight • Historical Site

This is a must visit location!

They have lots of events throughout the year usually.

Step back in time and have a browse around.
Be sure to look inside too.
It is stuck in a time warp.

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758 m

Butter Cross (Fernyhill Cross)

Highlight • Monument

“The cross near Fernyhill (SJ989523) - usually known as the Butter Cross - is traditionally supposed to have been used as a place for buying and selling. It was restored …

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3.27 km

RSPB Coombes Valley

Forest

9.82 km

Podmore Bridge (London Works Bridge, 50B)

Highlight • Bridge

The timber walkway beneath was replaced last year too.

It has been done to a fantastic standard.

It is heartening to see these glorious canals maintained so well for the current and future enjoyment of hikers and bikers.

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10.3 km

Black Lion Pub, Consall Forge

Highlight • Pub

A very happily situated pub near to the lime kilns.

Inside it has an open log fire (always a plus!).

We didn't try the food but when we finally got …

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10.5 km

Consall Lime Kilns

Highlight • Monument

A pretty little stretch of the canal nestled between woods on either side.

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10.8 km

Ash Sprink

Forest

11.3 km

Ruins

12.1 km

Oakmeadowford Bridge No. 48

Highlight • Historical Site

Oakmeadowford Bridge No 48 is located near to Consall Forge where the Caldon Canal merges with the River Churnet.

It is brick built bridge situated next to Lock 16 and …

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12.6 km

Oakmeadowford Lift Bridge

Highlight • Structure

Oakmeadowford Lift Bridge is a wooden accommodation bridge located in a conservation area on the Caldon Canal at Basford Green.

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14.4 km

Boat Inn

Highlight • Restaurant

A stunning canalside British pub near the steam railway.

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14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.80 km

3.86 km

945 m

817 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.38 km

3.62 km

3.34 km

1.06 km

1.02 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Monday 6 July

21°C

13°C

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Black Lion Pub, Consall Forge – Consall Lime Kilns loop from Cheddleton

Cheddleton Station, Churnet Valley Railway

Butter Cross (Fernyhill Cross)

Podmore Bridge (London Works Bridge, 50B)

Black Lion Pub, Consall Forge

Consall Lime Kilns

Oakmeadowford Bridge No. 48

Oakmeadowford Lift Bridge

Boat Inn

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