The Slopes
The Slopes is a Grade-II-listed public park in Buxton, Derbyshire in England. The area was laid out by landscape architect Jeffry Wyatville in 1811 for William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, as pleasure grounds for the guests of The Crescent hotel to promenade.- Park
- …is also known as “The Slopes, Buxton”
- …is operated by the High Peak Borough Council
- Description: gardens in Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buxton Town Hall and Buxton Opera House.
Buxton Town Hall
Town hall
Buxton Town Hall was opened in 1889 on the Market Place in Buxton, Derbyshire, England. Buxton Town Hall is situated 360 feet south of The Slopes.
Buxton Opera House
Theater building
Buxton Opera House in The Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, England, is a 902-seat opera house. Buxton Opera House is situated 670 feet west of The Slopes.
Buxton railway station
Railway station
Buxton railway station serves the Peak District town of Buxton in Derbyshire, England. Buxton railway station is situated 1,000 feet north of The Slopes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buxton and Burbage.
Burbage
Village
Burbage is a village in the High Peak district, in the county of Derbyshire, England.
Harpur Hill
Village
Harpur Hill is a small village on the outskirts of Buxton, Derbyshire, England.
The Slopes
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Latitude
53.25803° or 53° 15′ 29″ north
Longitude
-1.91399° or 1° 54′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C5W735P+6C
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OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buxton Visitor Centre at the Pump Room and Old Hall Hotel.
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