Mow Cop

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Mow Cop is a historic village and prominent hilltop landmark on the Cheshire–Staffordshire border in England, known for its dramatic folly castle and panoramic views.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hill
landmark
village
country England
elevation about 335 metres above sea level
geology gritstone ridge
hasBuilding Mow Cop Castle
hasEvent camp meetings associated with Primitive Methodism
hasFeature hilltop settlement
rocky outcrops
steep slopes
hasLandmark Mow Cop Castle
hasReligiousSignificance early Primitive Methodism
hasStructureType folly
hasViewOf Peak District (distant views)
linked to: Peak District

The Potteries (Stoke-on-Trent urban area)
heritageStatus historic village
knownFor folly castle
panoramic views
prominent hilltop position
landUse residential village
surrounding rural landscape
locatedIn Cheshire
Cheshire East
Staffordshire
locatedNear Congleton
Kidsgrove
locatedOnBorderOf Cheshire
Staffordshire
nameLanguage English
nearestLargeTown Stoke-on-Trent
overlooks Cheshire Plain
Staffordshire countryside
partOf Staffordshire Moorlands (area)
postalCountry United Kingdom
region North West England
tourism popular walking destination
viewpoint
transport served mainly by local roads

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