Taxal Beeches

Taxal Beeches is a deciduous forest in Whaley Bridge, High Peak District, England. Taxal Beeches is situated nearby to the locality Reddish Farm, as well as near the suburb Horwich End.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whaley Bridge railway station and Toddbrook Reservoir.

Whaley Bridge railway station

Railway station

Photo: Bill Booth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whaley Bridge railway station serves the Peak District town of Whaley Bridge, in Derbyshire, England. It is a stop on the Buxton Line, 16+1⁄4 miles south-east of Manchester Piccadilly.

Toddbrook Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Stephen Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Toddbrook Reservoir, a feeder for the Peak Forest Canal, opened in 1838. It is above the town of Whaley Bridge in the High Peak area of Derbyshire, England.

Wayside and boundary cross known as The Dipping Stone

Archaeological site

Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wayside and boundary cross known as The Dipping Stone is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Mills and Chapel-en-le-Frith.

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.

Chapel-en-le-Frith is a town and civil parish, in the Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, England. It has been dubbed the "Capital of the Peak", in reference to the Peak District, historically the highland areas between the Saxon lands and the Viking lands.

Kettleshulme

Village

Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kettleshulme is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Kettleshulme and Lyme Handley, in the Cheshire East district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.

Taxal Beeches

Type: Deciduous forest
Category: forest
Location: Whaley Bridge, High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.3197° or 53° 19′ 11″ north

Longitude

-1.999° or 1° 59′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C5W8292+V9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 825925550

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Taxal and Reddish Farm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St James‘ Church and Taxal and Fernilee CofE Primary School.

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