Bamford
Bamford is a village in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England, close to the River Derwent. To the north-east is Bamford Edge, and to the north-west the Ladybower, Derwent and Howden Reservoirs. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,115.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Osarius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 859 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England
- Also known as: “Bamford, Derbyshire” and “Bamford, High Peak”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Baptist’s Church, Bamford and Bamford railway station.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Bamford
Church
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist church is a C of E church in Bamford in the Hope Valley, Derbyshire, England.
Bamford railway station
Railway station
Photo: Osarius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bamford railway station serves the village of Bamford in the Derbyshire Peak District, in England and is managed by Northern Trains. It is located 13 miles west of Sheffield on the Hope Valley line.
Hope railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hope railway station serves the villages of Hope and Brough in the Derbyshire Peak District of England, 14+3⁄4 miles west of Sheffield. The station lies between the two villages, Hope and Brough, around 0.6 miles east of Hope, and also serves Bradwell and Castleton; the latter being a notable tourist spot, famous for its caverns and the gemstone called Blue John. Hope railway station is situated 1½ miles west of Bamford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornhill and Shatton.
Thornhill
Village
Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thornhill is a village and civil parish in the county of Derbyshire, England, in the Peak District, south of Ladybower Reservoir and east of Castleton. The population of the civil parish at the 2021 census was 147.
Yorkshire Bridge
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yorkshire Bridge is a small hamlet at grid reference SK200850 near the Ladybower Reservoir dam in the English county of Derbyshire. Administratively the area forms part of the civil parish of Bamford and the district of High Peak.
Bamford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Bamford, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.34757° or 53° 20′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.68851° or 1° 41′ 19″ westPopulation
859Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB AMFOpen location code
9C5W88X6+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 26420461OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Bamford” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bamford”
- Chinese: “Bamford”
- Dutch: “Bamford”
- French: “Bamford”
- Irish: “Bamford”
- Italian: “Bamford”
- Ladin: “Bamford”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bamford (Derbyshire)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bamford”
- Norwegian: “Bamford”
- Persian: “بامفورد”
- Polish: “Bamford”
- Spanish: “Bamford”
- Swedish: “Bamford”
- Welsh: “Bamford”
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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 “Bamford”. Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.