Buxworth

Buxworth is a village in the of , England. The area, which was once an important centre for the limestone industry, became the terminus of the Peak Forest Canal.
Wikipedia
Photo: WhaleyTim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Derbyshire, UK
  • Also known as: “Bugsworth” and “Buxworth, Derbyshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buxworth Primary School and Whaley Bridge railway station.

School
Photo: John M, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Railway station
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of , in , England. It is a stop on the Buxton Line, 16+1⁄4 miles south-east of Manchester Piccadilly.

Railway station
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
serves the rural village of in , England. The station is 17+1⁄2 miles south east of Manchester Piccadilly on the Hope Valley Line from to Manchester.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whaley Bridge and Hockerley.

Photo: Peter Barr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small town in , surrounded by the National Park, at the head of the Peak Forest Canal.

Suburb
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
is a village in the High Peak district of , England, between and . It is bisected by the A6 road and the Peak Forest Canal, whose towpath is followed by the Goyt Way, part of the 230-mile Midshires Way.

Buxworth

Latitude
53.33487° or 53° 20′ 6″ north
Longitude
-1.96709° or 1° 58′ 2″ west
Elevation
554 feet (169 metres)
Open location code
9C5W82MM+W5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60165934
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7576538
Wiki­data ID
Q5003294
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Satellite Map

Discover Buxworth from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Buxworth” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Buxworth”
  • French: “Buxworth”
  • Irish: “Buxworth”
  • Polish: “Buxworth”
  • Welsh: “Buxworth”

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Notable Places Nearby

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