Villages · East Midlands
Peak Forest
In or near Wheston.
Peak Forest — a village in england east midlands.
Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dove Holes · 4.0 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Place summary
Peak Forest is a village located in the East Midlands region of England. It is characterised by its scenic landscapes and proximity to the Peak District National Park. Visitors can expect a tranquil rural setting, with opportunities for walking and exploring the surrounding countryside. The village serves as a base for those wishing to experience the natural beauty of the area, offering a glimpse into traditional village life in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3101, -1.8311
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- High Peak
- Parish
- Peak Forest
- Postcode
- SK17 8EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- High Peak
- Nearest railway station
- Dove Holes — 4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640547 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Ox Low
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Eldon Hole
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Convenience Cave
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📷 3📷 3Burial mounds & barrows · East Midlands
Perry Dale bowl barrow and long barrow
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Where to eat & stay near Peak Forest
Places to stay
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📷 5Hostels · East Midlands
Dalehead Bunkhouse & Information Barn
Dalehead Bunkhouse & Information Barn — a hostel in england east midlands.
📷 5Hostels · East Midlands
Technical Speleological Group
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Whitmore Lea Campsite
Whitmore Lea Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Whitmore Lea Campsite
Whitmore Lea Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.
📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Waterside Farm Camp Site
Waterside Farm Camp Site — a campsite in england east midlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
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📷 7Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Three Stags' Heads
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📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Hare And Hounds Hotel
The Hare And Hounds Hotel in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic pubs · East Midlands
Bull's Head Inn
Bull's Head Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
The Eyre Arms Public House
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Peak Forest?
- Peak Forest is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 8EF), in the parish of Peak Forest.
- What is Peak Forest?
- Peak Forest — a village in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Peak Forest?
- The nearest railway station is Dove Holes, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK17 8EF.
- How do I get to Peak Forest?
- The nearest railway station is Dove Holes, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 8EF.