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Delve into Birch Vale
Birch Vale in Derbyshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 151 mi (or 242 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Birch Vale is now 09:48 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Birch Vale, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Woodford Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Disley, Pott Shrigley, Mossley, Bollington and Ashton-under-Lyne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 57% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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The Majorettes, New Mills Carnival 2012
The Majorettes doing their thing at New Mills Carnival 2012.
Torrs hydro Archimedean screw
Torrs hydro community hydrodynamic screw at New Mills, Derbyshire, UK.
New Mills - Albion Road
A short video clip filmed on Albion Road in New Mills, Derbyshire. The clip includes a number 61 Bowers Bus, and ends with a view of Swizzels Matlow.
Early Retirement Planning for a Professional Couple
How to Retire at Age 55. When Jim and Sara met with Nick, their financial planner, Jim gave a 'throw away' comment "I'd like to retire at 55". To their surprise, Nick took the comment seriously...
Gapping.. The High Section, Furness Vale
Gapping yet another section of the wall in the Round Field in Furness Vale.
Gapping a wall, The Round Field, By the wood.
Gapping another bit of wall in the fields above Furness Vale, High Peak, UK.
New Mills - Torr Top Street
A short video clip filmed on Torr Top Street in New Mills, Derbyshire, England. Please see the following websites: http://www.stevelewis.me.uk/page6.php http://www.derbyshirelads.uwclub.ne...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Abbot's Chair
The Abbot's Chair is the common name of a former monastic cross, the Charlesworth Cross. Only the socket remains of this boundary cross, built by the monks of Basingwerk Abbey in North Wales. Henry II of England gave the manor of Glossop to the monks, and they gained a market charter for Glossop in 1290, and one for Charlesworth in 1328. In 1433 the monks leased all of Glossopdale to the Talbot family, later Earls of Shrewsbury.
New Mills A.F.C
New Mills Association Football Club ('The Millers') are an English football club based in New Mills, Derbyshire. They currently play in Northern Premier League Division One North.
River Sett
The River Sett is a river that flows through the High Peak borough of Derbyshire, in north western England. It rises near Edale Cross on Kinder Scout and flows through the villages of Hayfield and Birch Vale to join the River Goyt at New Mills. The River Goyt is one of the principal tributaries of the River Mersey. The 2.5-mile Sett Valley Trail follows the trackbed of the former railway line between Hayfield and New Mills.
Sett Valley Trail
The Sett Valley Trail is a 2.5-mile cycle- and bridleway in Derbyshire, England, linking the village of Hayfield and the town of New Mills. It runs along the lower valley of the River Sett and follows the trackbed of a former branch railway line from New Mills Central to Hayfield, which opened in 1868 and closed in 1970. The line was purchased from British Rail by Derbyshire County Council in 1973.
Forest of Lyme
The Forest of Lyme (pronounced "Lime") is a former forest in the present day counties of Cheshire, Staffordshire and parts of Derbyshire. Parts of the forest remain and its name is preserved in many local place names.
Ollersett
Ollersett is a small hamlet about 0.5 miles northeast of New Mills town centre between St. George's Road and High Hill Road, New Mills, Derbyshire, England. It is about 1,650 feet long with about 100 houses. It was built in the late 1940s.
Watford, Derbyshire
Watford is a small collection of houses, historically part of the hamlet of Whitle, in Derbyshire, England. It is made up of Watford Bridge, Watford Bridge Road, Watford Cottages, Watford Lodge and apartments, and Watford Road. The Sett Valley Trail also runs through the area.
Torrs Hydro
Torrs Hydro is a micro hydroelectric scheme, owned by the community, in New Mills, Derbyshire. It is located on the River Goyt, immediately after its confluence with the River Sett at the Torr weir. A 2.4-metre diameter reverse Archimedean screw generates up to 63 kW of electricity.