Smith’s Island
Smith’s Island is an islet in Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales District, England. Smith’s Island is situated nearby to Weir Bridge, as well as near the pitch Bakewell Cricket Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bakewell Bridge and Bakewell Castle.
Bakewell Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Gary Barber, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bakewell Bridge is a Grade I listed stone arch bridge spanning the River Wye in Bakewell, Derbyshire. The bridge is also a scheduled monument. Bakewell Bridge is situated 900 feet northwest of Smith’s Island.
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. Bakewell Castle is situated 1,300 feet north of Smith’s Island.
The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop
Bakery
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop is a bakery, which is situated 950 feet northwest of Smith’s Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Over Haddon and Ashford-in-the-Water.
Over Haddon
Village
Photo: John Sutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Over Haddon is a small village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 255. It is near the small town of Bakewell, south of the B5055 road. Over Haddon is situated 1½ miles southwest of Smith’s Island.
Ashford-in-the-Water
Village
Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashford-in-the-Water is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Peak District, England. The village is on the River Wye, 2 miles north-west of Bakewell. Ashford-in-the-Water is situated 2 miles northwest of Smith’s Island.
Edensor
Village
Photo: Nessy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Edensor is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 145. Much of the village is privately owned by the Cavendish family, as the Dukes of Devonshire. Edensor is situated 2 miles northeast of Smith’s Island.
Smith’s Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Bakewell, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.21231° or 53° 12′ 44″ northLongitude
-1.6708° or 1° 40′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C5W686H+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 383695509OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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