Hurker Wood

Hurker Wood is a forest in , , . Hurker Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Riber Castle and Matlock railway station.

Castle
Photo: AxG, Public domain.
is a 19th-century Grade II listed country house in the hamlet of on a hill overlooking , . It is built of gritstone from a local quarry which was pulled up the 200-metre hill by a series of pulleys.

Railway station
serves the Derbyshire Dales county town of , in , . The station is the terminus of both the Derwent Valley Line from and Peak Rail which operates heritage services to .

Public building
The is a municipal building in , England. The building, which was originally a hydropathic establishment known as Smedley's Hydro but is now the headquarters of Derbyshire County Council, is a Grade II listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matlock and Cromford.

is a town in , on the edge of the National Park, about 20 miles north of .

is a village of approximately 1400 inhabitants in , in the wooded valley of the river Derwent, 17 miles north of .

Town
, formerly Darley, is a town and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of , England, with a population of 5,413. It lies north of , on the River Derwent and the A6 road.

Hurker Wood

Latitude
53.1501° or 53° 9′ 0″ north
Longitude
-1.5517° or 1° 33′ 6″ west
Open location code
9C5W5C2X+28
Open­Street­Map ID
way 390706153
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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