The Reading Room
The Reading Room is a community center in Peak Forest, High Peak District, England. The Reading Room is situated nearby to Church of King Charles the Martyr, as well as near the cemetery Methodist Church Graveyard.Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Community center
- Description: reading room in Peak Forest, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Peak Forest Reading Room”
- Address: Peak Forest, Buxton, SK17 8EF
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of King Charles the Martyr and Eldon Hill.
Eldon Hill
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eldon Hill is a hill in the Peak District National Park in the county of Derbyshire, England, 4 kilometres southwest of the village of Castleton. It is a 470-metre limestone hill whose pastureland is used for rough grazing, although a large proportion has been lost to limestone quarrying.
The Bull Ring
Archaeological site
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bull Ring is a Class II henge that was built in the Late Neolithic period near Dove Holes in Derbyshire, England. It has coordinates, and is National Monument number 23282. The Bull Ring is situated 2 miles west of The Reading Room.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sparrowpit and Wheston.
Sparrowpit
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Dunford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sparrowpit is a small village between Chapel-en-le-Frith and Peak Forest in the High Peak area of the Peak District, Derbyshire, England. The name is derived from 'spar row pit' from the fluorspar mines. Sparrowpit is situated 1½ miles northwest of The Reading Room.
Wheston
Village
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Wheston is situated 2½ miles southeast of The Reading Room.
Dove Holes
Village
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dove Holes is a village in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England. It has a population of about 1,200, shown in the 2011 Census as being included in the population of Chapel-en-le-Frith. Dove Holes is situated 2½ miles west of The Reading Room.
The Reading Room
- Categories: reading room and building
- Location: Peak Forest, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.31012° or 53° 18′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.8314° or 1° 49′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C5W8569+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 375271990OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=community_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q26380311
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