Meerbrook
Meerbrook is a small village in north Staffordshire, on the River Churnet at the edge of the Peak District National Park.
Meerbrook is a small village in north Staffordshire, on the River Churnet at the edge of the Peak District National Park. It is situated four miles north of the town of Leek, in the parish of Leekfrith. The Roaches and Hen Cloud, popular walking and climbing locations, are very nearby.
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Worth seeing in and around Meerbrook
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Tittesworth Reservoir
Tittesworth Reservoir is a water storage reservoir near Leek, Staffordshire, England, fed by the River Churnet. The reservoir and associated water treatment works are owned and operated by Severn Trent Water.
1.3 km · reservoir in Staffordshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Highfield
Highfield is a cricket ground in Leek, Staffordshire. The ground is located just outside of the town along the Macclesfield Road, which itself forms part of the A523 Road.
3.9 km · cricket ground in Leek, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Meerbrook
- Airports
- Manchester (MAN), 29 km · East Midlands (EMA), 58 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 59 km
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Meerbrook62 km · quickest by road, 1h 50m · £7–9
- Liverpool → Meerbrook70 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £8–11
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Meerbrook74 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £8–11
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Meerbrook
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Meerbrook. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextAfter taking in the splendid scenery and trekking to your heart's content, either camping out overnight or staying in Buxton, you might want to continue on to Sheffield, another post-industrial Northern city with more to offer than that description suggests.
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Next door to Meerbrook
Meerbrook is 40 km from Manchester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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