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About Upper Elkstone

Upper Elkstone perches on the Staffordshire Moorlands edge, reached via the A515 from Ashbourne or through Buxton's scenic route. The village sits at 300 metres elevation where limestone plateau meets gritstone moors. Over 40 EV charging points operate nearby in Buxton and Ashbourne. The settlement's defining characteristic remains its network of centuries-old dry stone walls, creating distinctive field patterns across the surrounding moorland landscape using traditional Peak District limestone construction methods.

Where is Upper Elkstone on the map?

Upper Elkstone is in England, at 53.129, -1.918 - about 14 km south-east of Allgreave.

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The closest airport to Upper Elkstone is Manchester Airport, 51 km (about 1 h 2 min by car). Other airports nearby: East Midlands Airport.

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