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The Great Britain Guide

Gorges · East Midlands

Tideswell Dale

In or near Taddington.

Tideswell Dale — a gorge in england east midlands.

Footpath Overlooking Miller's Dale - geograph.org.uk - 2360906

Jonathan Clitheroe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Buxton · 9.8 km

About

A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: The Wye Valley SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: DERBYSHIRE DALES

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tideswell Dale is a gorge located in the East Midlands. This natural feature offers a distinctive landscape characterised by steep limestone cliffs and lush vegetation. It is a popular spot for walking and nature observation, attracting visitors interested in the area's geological and ecological significance. The dale is part of the wider Peak District National Park, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities.

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Coordinates
53.2500, -1.7667
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Litton
Postcode
SK17 8SW
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Buxton9.8 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Tideswell Dale

Places to stay

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Hostels · East Midlands

YHA Ravenstor

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Campsites · East Midlands

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Campsites · East Midlands

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Campsites · East Midlands

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Campsites · East Midlands

Beech Croft Farm Camping & Caravan Park

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Campsites · East Midlands

White House Farm Camp Site

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · East Midlands

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Historic pubs · East Midlands

Bull's Head Inn

Bull's Head Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Eyre Arms Public House

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Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Old Kings

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Historic pubs · East Midlands

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The sign of The Chequers Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6922976📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tideswell Dale?
Tideswell Dale is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 8SW), in the parish of Litton.
What is Tideswell Dale?
Tideswell Dale — a gorge in england east midlands.
How do I get to Tideswell Dale?
The nearest railway station is Buxton, about 9.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK17 8SW.
Is Tideswell Dale a protected site?
Yes — Tideswell Dale is part of the The Wye Valley SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the DERBYSHIRE DALES National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Tideswell Dale?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 8SW. It sits within the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency.