Howcroft Farm

Howcroft Farm is a farm in Whaley Bridge, High Peak District, England. Howcroft Farm is situated near the forest Shedyard Piece, as well as near Furness Vale Marina.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Furness Vale railway station and New Mills Newtown railway station.

Furness Vale railway station

Railway station

Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Furness Vale railway station serves the village of Furness Vale, in Derbyshire, England. It is sited 15+1⁄4 miles south-east of Manchester Piccadilly on the Buxton line. Furness Vale railway station is situated 3,600 feet southwest of Howcroft Farm.

New Mills Newtown railway station

Railway station

Photo: Rob500, CC BY 3.0.

New Mills Newtown railway station serves the Newtown area of New Mills, in Derbyshire, England. It is located 14+1⁄4 miles south-east of Manchester Piccadilly on the Buxton line. New Mills Newtown railway station is situated 1 mile west of Howcroft Farm.

New Mills Central railway station

Railway station

Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

New Mills Central railway station serves the town of New Mills, in Derbyshire, England. It lies on the Hope Valley Line between Manchester Piccadilly and Sheffield, 12+3⁄4 miles east of the former. New Mills Central railway station is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Howcroft Farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Furness Vale and New Mills.

Furness Vale

Suburb

Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.

Furness Vale is a village in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, between New Mills and Whaley Bridge. 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.

New Mills

Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.

New Mills is in Derbyshire. It's unlikely to feature on many itineraries in its own right, but it's worth stopping off for an hour or two if travelling between Manchester and the Peak District.

Newtown

Suburb

Photo: Jeremy Hinks, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newtown is an area of the town of New Mills, in the High Peak borough of Derbyshire, England. It is situated to the south-west of New Mills town centre, on the road towards Disley. The area lies beside the county boundary between Cheshire and Derbyshire.

Howcroft Farm

Type: Farm
Categories: building, locality, and agriculture
Location: Whaley Bridge, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.3575° or 53° 21′ 27″ north

Longitude

-1.98117° or 1° 58′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C5W9249+XG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 394378074

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

place=farm

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Shedyard Piece and Furness Vale Marina.

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