Peak Forest
Peak Forest is a small village and civil parish on the main road the from Chapel-en-le-Frith to Chesterfield in Derbyshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 335.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Reading Room and Church of King Charles the Martyr.
Eldon Hill
Peak
Eldon Hill is a hill in the Peak District National Park in the county of Derbyshire, England, 4 kilometres southwest of the village of Castleton. It is a 470-metre limestone hill whose pastureland is used for rough grazing, although a large proportion has been lost to limestone quarrying.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sparrowpit and Wheston.
Sparrowpit
Hamlet
Sparrowpit is a small village between Chapel-en-le-Frith and Peak Forest in the High Peak area of the Peak District, Derbyshire, England. The name is derived from 'spar row pit' from the fluorspar mines. Sparrowpit is situated 1½ miles northwest of Peak Forest.
Wheston
Village
Wheston is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Peak District. Notable features include Wheston Hall and the Wheston Cross. The cross, which survives intact, is more than 11 feet high. Wheston is situated 2 miles southeast of Peak Forest.
Peak Dale
Village
Peak Dale is a small village in Derbyshire, England, 3 miles northeast of Buxton and 1.3 miles southeast of Dove Holes. The population falls within the civil parish of Wormhill & Green Fairfield. Peak Dale is situated 2½ miles southwest of Peak Forest.
Peak Forest
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Peak Forest, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.31038° or 53° 18′ 37″ north
Longitude
-1.82982° or 1° 49′ 47″ west
Population
331
Elevation
1,037 feet (316 metres)
Open location code
9C5W856C+53
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Peak Forest” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Peak Forest”
- Chinese: “Peak Forest”
- Dutch: “Peak Forest”
- French: “Peak Forest”
- Irish: “Peak Forest”
- Italian: “Peak Forest”
- Ladin: “Peak Forest”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Peak Forest”
- Persian: “پیک فارست”
- Polish: “Peak Forest”
- Swedish: “Peak Forest”
- Urdu: “پیک فارسٹ”
- Welsh: “Peak Forest”
- “Peak Forest”
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