Buxworth
in Derbyshire of England, United Kingdom
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Manchester Woodford Airport (8 mi) - Manchester Airport (13 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (36 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (39 mi)
- Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (41 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (44 mi)
- Nottingham Airport (47 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (62 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 117 mi) - Durham Castle and Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Bramall Park Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- High Legh Park Country Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Flixton Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- North Manchester Golf Course (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Swinton Park Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Whitefield Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Stand Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Bury Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Lowes Park Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Bradley Park Golf Course (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.336 and -1.967 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 20' 9" and W -1° 58' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:29 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:56 am and 8:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Delve into Buxworth
Buxworth in Derbyshire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 148 mi (or 238 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Buxworth is now 05:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Buxworth, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Woodford Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 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 the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Disley, Pott Shrigley, Bollington, Adlington and Prestbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
6°C (44 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BUXTON LEE WOOD HOTEL
Palace Hotel Buxton
Old Hall
The Portland Hotel
Buxton
Videos from this area
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New Mills - Albion Road
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Gapping yet another section of the wall in the Round Field in Furness Vale.
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Straight and Strong, The Round Field, Furness Vale
At last a decent bit of wall. An 18m stretch at the top of the round field. A considerable improvement. Just look at those copes.
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
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Under Newmills
A little of what is below Newmills, More to come as I get better at it :o)
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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.
Bugsworth Basin
Bugsworth Basin is a canal basin at the terminus of the Peak Forest Canal. It is located at Buxworth (formerly Bugsworth) in the valley of the Black Brook, close to Whaley Bridge. It was once a busy interchange with the Peak Forest Tramway, for the transport of limestone and burnt lime. Work on the restoration of the derelict Bugsworth Basin, a Scheduled Ancient Monument since 1977, commenced in 1968.
Peak Forest Tramway
The Peak Forest Tramway was an early horse- and gravity-powered industrial railway system in Derbyshire, England. Opened for trade on 31 August 1796, it remained in operation until the 1920s. Much of the route and the structures associated with the line remain. The western section of the line is now the route of the Peak Forest Tramway Trail. The tramway was originally planned to be about 4 miles long from Chapel Milton to Dove Holes.
Chinley railway station
Chinley railway station serves the village of Chinley in Derbyshire, England. The station is 17+⁄2 miles south east of Manchester Piccadilly. The original station was built in 1867 by the Midland Railway on the extension of its Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midlands Junction Railway which became its main line to London from Manchester.
Furness Vale railway station
Furness Vale railway station is 15+⁄4 miles south east of Manchester Piccadilly on the Manchester to Buxton line in England. This station has a level crossing at the end of the platform controlled by Furness Vale Signal Box which is situated just next to the crossing. The station is on the Stockport, Disley and Whaley Bridge line, originally built by the London and North Western Railway to connect with the Cromford and High Peak Railway and extended to Buxton in 1863.
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.
Todd Brook
Todd Brook is a small river running through the English counties of Cheshire and Derbyshire. The Brook rises beneath Shining Tor on the border between the two counties and flows northwards through east Cheshire, passing by Kettleshulme before turning east, forming the border between Cheshire and Derbyshire for a short distance before filling Toddbrook Reservoir in Derbyshire. The brook flows into the River Goyt at Whaley Bridge.
Toddbrook Reservoir
Toddbrook Reservoir was built in 1831 as a feeder for the Peak Forest Canal. It is sited above the town of Whaley Bridge in the High Peak, Derbyshire. The reservoir is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). It provides habitat for herons, ducks and other animals and fish. Also rare mosses and liverworts grow on its shores, particularly short-lived species that grow on seasonally exposed mud. The reservoir is also used for sailing and angling.
Eccles Pike
Eccles Pike is an isolated hill three mils to the west of Chapel en le Frith in the Derbyshire Peak District. It consists of gritstone, pink in colour at the summit. While not as prominent as the surrounding hills of Cracken Edge and Combs Moss it is popular with walkers. At 370 metres high, it offers good views of Manchester to the west and the Kinder Scout plateau to the east. Combs reservoir lies just to the south of the hill.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Buxworth.
- Disley
- Pott Shrigley
- Bollington
- Adlington
- Prestbury
- Mossley
- Ashton-under-Lyne
- Stockport
- Mottram St. Andrew
- Oldham
- Eaton
- Meltham
- Siddington
- Manchester
- Ringway
- Rochdale
- Mobberley
- Salford
- Huddersfield
- Ashley
- Stretford
- Bradfield
- Penistone
- Peover Superior
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Halifax
- Bury
- Carrington
- Mirfield
- Bradley
Whaley Bridge: Whaley Moor, Whaley Bridge (source)
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