A route through one of the most popular Peak District beauty spots is to be temporarily closed. Winnats Pass is a spectacular limestone gorge, which lies to the west of the village of Castleton .

A couple who became stuck on a high ledge above a Peak District tourist hotspot are rescued by the emergency services after sending them a selfie.

The Peak District spot among England's most picturesque locations Coming in at 9th place in Go Outdoors ' top 10 list is Winnats Pass in the Peak District. The area was given a total score 8.09.

Winnats Pass is park of the Peak District and gets its name from its frequent windy weather. Follow BBC East Midlands on Facebook, external, Twitter, external, or Instagram, external.

A couple who became stranded on a cliff ledge in the Peak District were rescued by emergency services after sending them a selfie. Jump to content UK News Website of the Year 2024 ...

The couple - believed to be in their 20s - had scrambled up a steep bank and got stuck near the top of Winnats Pass, Derbyshire. They were saved on Sunday shortly after sending rescue staff a ...