Wigger Dale
Wigger Dale is a forest in Nether Haddon, Derbyshire Dales District, England. Wigger Dale is situated nearby to the village Over Haddon, as well as near Alport.Places of Interest
Highlights include Old House Museum and Bakewell Castle.
Old House Museum
Museum
Photo: Elisa.rolle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bakewell Old House Museum in the town of Bakewell in Derbyshire is a typical 16th-century yeoman's house that now houses a museum. It tells the story of the house as well as the lives of people from Bakewell and this part of the Peak District.
Bakewell Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bakewell Castle was in the town of Bakewell, Derbyshire. It was a motte and bailey castle. According to some sources it was built in the year 924 by Edward the Elder, who also established the main burh.
Newholme Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Peter Barr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newholme Hospital is a community healthcare facility at Baslow Road in Bakewell, Derbyshire. It was managed by Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust. It is a Grade II listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bakewell and Youlgreave.
Bakewell
Photo: John Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bakewell is a historic market town in Derbyshire, with a population of 3,400 in 2024. It's the only sizable town in the Peak District National Park, and the park headquarters are here.
Youlgreave
Village
Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Youlgreave or Youlgrave is a village and civil parish in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England, on the River Bradford 2+1⁄2 miles south of Bakewell.
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.
Wigger Dale
Latitude
53.1986° or 53° 11′ 55″ northLongitude
-1.6696° or 1° 40′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C5W58XJ+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 225771075OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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