[1] Five Wells is a Neolithic chambered tomb on Taddington Moor and it is a protected scheduled ancient monument.
It is a scarce water source on the White Peak limestone plateau.
In 2004 the mere was restored by volunteers from Taddington village with funding from the Countryside Agency.
[3] The Pennine Bridleway and Midshires Way trails follow the same route north–south across the moor to the east of Chelmorton and Calton Hill.
The Limestone Way long-distance footpath also runs north–south across the moor between Flagg and the Waterloo pub on the A6 road.