Winster
Winster is a village in the English Derbyshire Dales about 5 miles from Matlock and 6 miles from Bakewell at an altitude of approximately 820 feet. It was formerly a centre for the lead mining industry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 600 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England
- Also known as: “Winster, Derbyshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Baptist’s Church, Winster and Old Bowling Green Inn.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Winster
Church
Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist's Church, Winster is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Winster, Derbyshire.
St Michael’s Church, Birchover
Church
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
St Michael's Church, Birchover, also known as Rowtor Chapel, is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Birchover, Derbyshire. Located in the Peak District National Park, St Michael was built as a privately endowed chapel for the nearby Rowtor Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birchover and Elton.
Birchover
Village
Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.
Birchover is a village and civil parish in the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, England, five miles north-west of Matlock. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 362. Eagle Tor is a small hamlet on the north-western edge of the parish.
Elton
Village
Photo: Mike Fowkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elton is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, and lies within the Peak District. Its nearest towns are Bakewell and Matlock.
Wensley
Village
Photo: David Grimshaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wensley is a small village in South Darley parish in Derbyshire of limestone and gritstone properties mainly arranged along the single road which zig-zags through the village or around the square.
Winster
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Winster, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.14135° or 53° 8′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.64273° or 1° 38′ 34″ westPopulation
600Elevation
794 feet (242 metres)Open location code
9C5W49R4+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 29357102OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2633806Wikidata ID
Q2001876
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Winster” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Winster”
- Chinese: “Winster”
- Dutch: “Winster”
- French: “Winster”
- German: “Winster”
- Irish: “Winster”
- Italian: “Winster”
- Ladin: “Winster”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Winster”
- Persian: “وینستر”
- Polish: “Winster”
- Portuguese: “Winster”
- Spanish: “Winster”
- Swedish: “Winster”
- Turkish: “Winster”
- Welsh: “Winster”
- “Winster”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Winster Hall and Winster Methodist Chapel.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Winster”. Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.