Wheston
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.Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 48 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England
- Also known as: “Wheston, Derbyshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Baptist and St Margaret’s Church.
St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The church of St John the Baptist in Tideswell in Derbyshire is a Church of England parish church.
St Margaret’s Church
Church
Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret's Church, Wormhill is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Wormhill, Derbyshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tideswell and Litton.
Tideswell
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tideswell is a village, civil parish, and ward in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England. It lies 6 miles east of Buxton on the B6049, in a wide valley on a limestone plateau, at an altitude of 1,000 feet above sea level, and is within the District of Derbyshire Dales.
Litton
Village
Photo: Graham Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Litton is a village and civil parish in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England. The population at the 2011 Census was 675. It is one mile from Tideswell and six miles from Bakewell.
Great Hucklow
Village
Photo: Peter Barr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Hucklow is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Peak District which is under Hucklow Edge between the villages of Tideswell and Bradwell. Great Hucklow is situated 3 miles east of Wheston.
Wheston
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.2833° or 53° 17′ northLongitude
-1.8001° or 1° 48′ 0″ westPopulation
48Elevation
1,129 feet (344 metres)Open location code
9C5W75MX+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 29417776OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7297969Wikidata ID
Q609177
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Wheston” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wheston”
- Chinese: “Wheston”
- Dutch: “Wheston”
- French: “Wheston”
- Irish: “Wheston”
- Ladin: “Wheston”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wheston”
- Polish: “Wheston”
- Swedish: “Wheston”
- Welsh: “Wheston”
- “Wheston”
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