Dove Holes
Dove Holes is a village in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England. It has a population of about 1,200, shown in the 2011 Census as being included in the population of Chapel-en-le-Frith.Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 1,110 residents
- Description: village in Derbyshire, England
- Also known as: “Dove Holes, Derbyshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dove Holes railway station and The Bull Ring.
Dove Holes railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dove Holes railway station serves the village of Dove Holes, in Derbyshire, England. The station is on the Buxton line between Manchester Piccadilly and Buxton; it is situated 22+3⁄4 miles south-east of Piccadilly. It is managed and served by Northern Trains.
The Bull Ring
Archaeological site
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bull Ring is a Class II henge that was built in the Late Neolithic period near Dove Holes in Derbyshire, England. It has coordinates, and is National Monument number 23282.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peak Dale and Sparrowpit.
Peak Dale
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Sparrowpit
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 northeast of Dove Holes.
Bagshaw
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bagshaw is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. The hamlet falls within the civil parish of Chapel-en-le-Frith. It is about 1.2 km or 0.75 miles east of Chapel-en-le-Frith, and within the boundaries of the Peak District National Park. Bagshaw is situated 1½ miles north of Dove Holes.
Dove Holes
- Category: locality
- Location: Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.30177° or 53° 18′ 6″ northLongitude
-1.88768° or 1° 53′ 16″ westPopulation
1,110Elevation
1,079 feet (329 metres)Open location code
9C5W8426+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 30812059OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2651050Wikidata ID
Q751183
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Dove Holes” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Dove Holes”
- French: “Dove Holes”
- Irish: “Dove Holes”
- Italian: “Dove Holes”
- Polish: “Dove Holes”
- Spanish: “Dove Holes”
- Swedish: “Dove Holes”
- Welsh: “Dove Holes”
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Notable Places Nearby
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