Whaley Bridge
Whaley Bridge is a small town in Derbyshire, surrounded by the Peak District National Park, at the head of the Peak Forest Canal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Whaley Bridge railway station and Toddbrook Reservoir.
Whaley Bridge railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bill Booth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whaley Bridge railway station serves the Peak District town of Whaley Bridge, in Derbyshire, England. It is a stop on the Buxton Line, 16+1⁄4 miles south-east of Manchester Piccadilly.
Toddbrook Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Stephen Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Toddbrook Reservoir, a feeder for the Peak Forest Canal, opened in 1838. It is above the town of Whaley Bridge in the High Peak area of Derbyshire, England.
Furness Vale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Furness Vale railway station serves the village of Furness Vale, in Derbyshire, England. It is sited 15+1⁄4 miles south-east of Manchester Piccadilly on the Buxton line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Mills and Hayfield.
New Mills
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Mills is in Derbyshire. It's unlikely to feature on many itineraries in its own right, but it's worth stopping off for an hour or two if travelling between Manchester and the Peak District.
Hayfield
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hayfield is a village and civil parish in the Borough of High Peak in Derbyshire. It is an attractive stone-built village on the River Sett. Hill-walking, fell-running and mountain-biking are probably the most popular activities for visitors.
Whaley Bridge
- Type: Locality
- Location: High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.3276° or 53° 19′ 39″ northLongitude
-1.9872° or 1° 59′ 14″ westElevation
568 feet (173 metres)Open location code
9C5W82H7+24GeoNames ID
7293274
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- Persian: “والی بریج”
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