Rowsley
Rowsley is a locality in Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England. Rowsley is situated nearby to the village Tinkersley, as well as near Northwood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rowsley railway station and Nine Ladies.
Rowsley railway station
Railway station
Photo: sue hayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rowsley railway station was opened in 1849 by the Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midlands Junction Railway to serve the village of Rowsley in Derbyshire, England. It was resited in 1862.
Nine Ladies
Archaeological site
Photo: PaleCloudedWhite, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nine Ladies is a stone circle located on Stanton Moor in Derbyshire in the English East Midlands. The Nine Ladies is part of a tradition of stone circle construction that spread throughout much of Britain, Ireland, and Brittany during the Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Ages, over a period between 3300 and 900 BCE.
Rowsley South railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rowsley South railway station lies approximately 1 mile short of Rowsley village, the location of the settlement's previous stations. Rowsley South was the third station to be built in the area, constructed by Peak Rail volunteers in the late 1990s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bakewell and Darley Dale.
Bakewell
Photo: John Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bakewell is a picturesque historical market town in the heart of the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire famed for its Bakewell Puddings and Bakewell Tarts.
Darley Dale
Town
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Darley Dale, formerly Darley, is a town and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, with a population of 5,413. It lies north of Matlock, on the River Derwent and the A6 road.
Rowsley
Village
Photo: Warofdreams, CC BY 2.5.
Rowsley is a village on the A6 road in the English county of Derbyshire. The population as at the 2011 census was 507. It is at the point where the River Wye flows into the River Derwent and prospered from mills on both.
Rowsley
- Type: Locality
- Location: Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1888° or 53° 11′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.6112° or 1° 36′ 40″ westElevation
417 feet (127 metres)Open location code
9C5W59QQ+GGGeoNames ID
7298158
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