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Upland area in England
The Peak District is an upland area in central-northern England, at the southern end of the Pennines. Mostly in Derbyshire, it extends into Cheshire,
Peak_District
Funicular railway on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
the Peak Tram reopened on 27 August 2022. The Peak Tram's route from Central district to Victoria Peak covers a distance of about 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi)
Peak_Tram
Local government district in Derbyshire, England
High Peak is a local government district with borough status in Derbyshire, England, covering a high moorland plateau in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District
High_Peak,_Derbyshire
in the Lake District of Cumbria. This was one of the first national parks to be established in the United Kingdom, in 1951. The highest peak is Scafell
Mountains and hills of England
Mountains_and_hills_of_England
Range of uplands in Northern England
south through the North Pennines, Yorkshire Dales, South Pennines, and Peak District to end near the valley of the River Trent. The Border Moors and Cheviot
Pennines
This is a partial list of the hills of the Peak District of England. Most lie within the Peak District National Park, but others lie outside its boundaries
List of hills in the Peak District
List_of_hills_in_the_Peak_District
Non-metropolitan and ceremonial county in England
the Peak District National Park. The 11 National Character Areas found within Derbyshire are: Dark Peak White Peak South West Peak Derbyshire Peak Fringe
Derbyshire
Hill in Hong Kong
and 1947, Chinese people were not allowed to live on the Peak according to the Peak District Reservation Ordinance when Hong Kong was a colony. In the
Victoria_Peak
Topics referred to by the same term
see: Peak oil Peak car Peak coal Peak farmland Peak gas Peak minerals Peak water Peak wheat Peak wood Visor, a part of a hat, known as a "peak" in British
Peak
Former British entrepreneur (born 1964)
enforcement notice in August 2023, but took no action, causing the Peak District National Park Authority to forcibly remove the structures at the site
Rachel_Elnaugh-Love
caves in the Peak District and List of caves in Derbyshire. Blue John Cavern Great Masson Cavern Great Rutland Cavern Oxlow Cavern Peak Cavern Poole's
List of caves in the United Kingdom
List_of_caves_in_the_United_Kingdom
Motorway in Greater Manchester, England
traverse the Peak District. Several plans were suspended and a proposal to link the two cities with a tunnelled scheme underneath the Peak District did not
M67_motorway
North-south road in England
Leicester, Loughborough, Derby and Matlock before passing through the Peak District to Bakewell, Buxton, Stockport, Manchester, Salford, Chorley, Preston
A6_road_(England)
Areas of landscape in the United Kingdom
local authority, since April 1997. Previously, all but the Peak District and the Lake District were governed by county councils; these were the first two
National parks of the United Kingdom
National_parks_of_the_United_Kingdom
Plateau in the Peak District, England
The White Peak, also known as the Low Peak, is a limestone plateau that forms the central and southern part of the Peak District in England. It is mostly
White_Peak
Area of the Peak District, England
The Dark Peak is the higher and wilder part of the Peak District in England, mostly forming the northern section but also extending south into its eastern
Dark_Peak
Walking as a hobby, sport, or leisure activity
ISBN 978-0-7190-2966-0. "Quarrying and mineral extraction in the Peak District National Park" (PDF). Peak District National Park Authority. 2011. Archived from the original
Hiking
Disused lead mine in Derbyshire, England
Odin Mine is a disused lead mine in the Peak District National Park, situated at grid reference SK133835. It lies on a site of 25 hectares near the village
Odin_Mine
1823 novel by Walter Scott
novels series, with the main action taking place around 1678 in the Peak District, the Isle of Man, and London, and centring on the Popish Plot. Julian
Peveril_of_the_Peak
UK rescue services
(Mountain Rescue Search Dogs) The co-ordinating body for the Peak District is the Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation which was formed in 1964: Buxton
Mountain rescue in England and Wales
Mountain_rescue_in_England_and_Wales
Hard, coarse-grained, siliceous sandstone
of gritstones which are to be found in the Pennines (including the Peak District) of northern England. These sediments were laid down in the late (upper)
Gritstone
Mountain in northern England
Dark Peak of the Derbyshire Peak District in England. Part of the moor, at 636 metres (2,087 ft) above sea level, is the highest point in the Peak District
Kinder_Scout
and multi-use trails in the Peak District of England. The list includes trails that are wholly inside the Peak District and also those that pass through
Recreational trails in the Peak District
Recreational_trails_in_the_Peak_District
High Peak Junction, near Cromford, Derbyshire, England, is the name now used to describe the site where the former Cromford and High Peak Railway (C&HPR)
High_Peak_Junction
County of England
Combined Authority. The west of South Yorkshire contains part of the Peak District, an upland area and national park that is part of the Pennines. The
South_Yorkshire
Show cave in Derbyshire, England
accessible by lying down on a boat. The cave system is the largest in the Peak District, and the main entrance is the largest cave entrance in Britain. Until
Peak_Cavern
Long-distance footpath in England
16" (PDF). Peak & Northern Footpaths Society. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020. "Peak District Map Ordnance
Dane_Valley_Way
Type of sandstone in the British Isles
the major landscape-forming rocks of the northern part of the Peak District (the Dark Peak) and of its eastern and western flanks in the counties of Derbyshire
Millstone_Grit
List of reservoirs in the English Peak District
This is a list of reservoirs in the Peak District of England, most of which lie within the Peak District National Park, but others lie outside its borders
List of reservoirs in the Peak District
List_of_reservoirs_in_the_Peak_District
Mountain in the country of Canada
Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Nestor Peak, 4.0 km (2.5 mi) to the west. The mountain is situated north of Sunburst Peaks, with Elizabeth Lake and Cerulean
Nub_Peak
List of caves in the English Peak District
is a partial list of caves in the Peak District of England, arranged alphabetically. Most lie within the Peak District National Park. Some of the caves
List of caves in the Peak District
List_of_caves_in_the_Peak_District
Rail trail in Derbyshire, England
at Whaley Bridge. It was the last of the railways to be built in the Peak District. Whilst the section from Parsley Hay to Ashbourne was single tracked
Tissington_Trail
Moorland in northwest England
than 1,312 feet (400 m) above sea level, it is in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District National Park. It is crossed by the A635 road and the Pennine
Saddleworth_Moor
95 prominent hills in the English Peak District
The Ethels are 95 hills in the Peak District of England, mostly over 400 m (1,300 ft) above sea level but including various prominent lower hills. The
List_of_Ethels
2013 British TV series or programme
John Simm plays Bert's father John Middleton, an abusive, alcoholic Peak District farmer, and Maxine Peake plays Bert's mother, Grace. Writer Peter Moffat
The_Village_(2013_TV_series)
Rock formation in the Peak District
gritstone crag on the Derbyshire–Cheshire border in England. It is in the Peak District National Park and is a popular site for learning the rudiments of rock
Windgather_Rocks
Long distance footpath in England
The Peak District Boundary Walk is a circular 190-mile (310 km) walking trail, starting and finishing at Buxton and broadly following the boundary of
Peak_District_Boundary_Walk
Geological formation of the Derbyshire Peak District
geological formation across mid-Derbyshire in England. The White Peak area of the Peak District is named after the limestone plateau landscape of the 'Derbyshire
Derbyshire_Dome
Hill in Derbyshire and West Yorkshire, England
Black Hill, in the Peak District, is the highest hill in West Yorkshire, England. Its summit rises to an elevation of 582 m (1,909 ft) above sea level
Black_Hill_(Peak_District)
Valley in the Derbyshire Peak District
The Lumsdale Valley is a steep-sided wooded gorge in the Peak District near Matlock, Derbyshire, in England. It is the location of a series of historic
Lumsdale_Valley
English environmental campaigner
branch of CPRE in 1927, and worked to protect the countryside of the Peak District from development. She forefronted the appeal to save the 747-acre Longshaw
Ethel_Haythornthwaite
Moorland in the South Pennines, England
the most northern section of the Peak District National Park. The landscape is made up of moorland, valleys, peaks and crags and has long been modified
Marsden_Moor_Estate
British manufacturer of rock climbing equipment
spring-loaded camming device. The company is based in Tideswell in the English Peak District, close to some of the UK's most popular climbing areas. Wild Country
Wild_Country_(company)
British television series
Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale – a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District – and the doctors who worked
Peak_Practice
Reservoir in Staffordshire, England
McCloy, Andrew (2017). Peak District Boundary Walk: 190 Miles Around the Edge of the National Park. Friends of the Peak District. ISBN 978-1909461536.
Tittesworth_reservoir
English cave
cave west of Jumber Brook in Eyam, Derbyshire. The book Caves of the Peak District describes it as "A series of through arches in a prominent buttress
Cucklet_Church
the Peak District National Park in England is dominated by a thick succession of faulted and folded sedimentary rocks of Carboniferous age. The Peak District
Geology of the Peak District National Park
Geology_of_the_Peak_District_National_Park
Valley in the Peak District, England
steep-sided gorge on the River Wye near Buxton, Derbyshire, in the Peak District of England. The Wye valley continues upstream towards Buxton as Wye
Chee_Dale
Charity protecting England's first National Park
The Friends of the Peak District is a UK registered charity which campaigns to protect England's Peak District National Park. The organisation is a branch
Friends_of_the_Peak_District
County of England
landscape rises to the Pennines, where the county contains part of the Peak District. The River Mersey runs through the north of Cheshire before broadening
Cheshire
Hiking event in the Peak District, England
race/hiking event held annually over the high moorlands of the Northern Peak District between 1957 and 2019, by the Derbyshire Scouts Association (1908-)
Four_Inns_Walk
Village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England
village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales that lies within the Peak District National Park. There is evidence of early occupation by Ancient Britons
Eyam
Legislation of Hong Kong
The Peak District Reservation Ordinance 1904, originally enacted as the Hill District Reservation Ordinance, is commonly called the Peak Reservation Ordinance
Peak District Reservation Ordinance 1904
Peak_District_Reservation_Ordinance_1904
Historic site in near Buxton, Derbyshire
summit of Grin Low hill, near the spa town of Buxton in the Derbyshire Peak District. On 23 February 1894, a meeting at Buxton Town Hall decided to rebuild
Solomon's_Temple,_Buxton
Hill in United Kingdom
Eldon Hill is a hill in the Peak District National Park in the county of Derbyshire, England, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) southwest of the village of Castleton
Eldon_Hill
Village in Derbyshire, England
March 2009. "Tissington Well Dressings". Discover Derbyshire and the Peak District. Archived from the original on 28 August 2004. Retrieved 16 June 2016
Tissington
Library system in Colorado, United States
Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) is a nationally recognized system of public libraries serving a population of more than 650,000 across 2,070 square
Pikes_Peak_Library_District
National Nature Reserve is a series of unconnected limestone dales in the Peak District National Park. It is managed by Natural England and has a permanent
Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve
Derbyshire_Dales_National_Nature_Reserve
Historic district in California, United States
The Poppy Peak Historic District is a neighborhood and historic district located in the southwest corner of Pasadena, California. The neighborhood is located
Poppy_Peak_Historic_District
Rocky chasm in England's Peak District
located in a wood known as Back Forest, in the Dark Peak, towards the southwest fringe of the Peak District National Park about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) west of
Lud's_Church
Long-distance cycle route in England
route in three sections: Peak District, South Pennines and North Pennines. It goes through the National Parks of the Peak District, the Yorkshire Dales,
Pennine_Cycleway
Bridleway in the English Peak District
The High Peak Trail is a 17-mile (27 km) trail for walkers, cyclists and horse riders in the Peak District of England. Running from Dowlow (53°12′21″N
High_Peak_Trail
Market town in Derbyshire, England
is the largest settlement and only town within the boundaries of the Peak District National Park. At the 2021 census, the population of the civil parish
Bakewell
County of England
southern end of the Pennines is in the north, containing part of the Peak District National Park. The Cannock Chase AONB and parts of the National Forest
Staffordshire
Phenomenon of water being blown upward
Talca shows the phenomenon. United Kingdom: Has been observed in the Peak District amongst other highland areas, commonly in autumn and winter when strong
Reverse_waterfall
268-mile footpath in England and Scotland
stretches for 268 miles (431 km) from Edale, in the northern Derbyshire Peak District, north through the Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland National Park
Pennine_Way
Grade I listed building in Cheshire, England
a mansion house surrounded by formal gardens and a deer park in the Peak District National Park. The house is the largest in Cheshire and is recorded
Lyme_Park
Former public house in the English Peak District
9997 The Cat and Fiddle Inn is a former public house in the English Peak District, in Cheshire, close to the border with Derbyshire. It sits on the A537
Cat_and_Fiddle_Inn
Hill pass in the Derbyshire section of the Peak District
Snake Pass is a hill pass in the Derbyshire section of the Peak District, crossing the Pennines between Glossop and the Ladybower Reservoir at Ashopton
Snake_Pass
Retrieved 9 December 2020. "The Winking Man – Upper Hulme". Visit Peak District. Visit Peak District & Derbyshire 2023. "Four years after Old Man's fall, another
List of rock formations that resemble human beings
List_of_rock_formations_that_resemble_human_beings
Town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, England
miles (8 kilometres) south-west of Huddersfield on the edge of the Peak District National Park. It had a population of 8,089 at the 2001 census, which
Meltham
Medieval country house in Derbyshire, England
entirely at Haddon Hall is estimated to have pumped £3million into Peak District economy". Derbyshire Times. Retrieved 2 May 2025. Trutt, David, Dorothy
Haddon_Hall
Town in Derbyshire, England
Pennines. It is sometimes described as the "Gateway to the Peak", with the Peak District National Park to the west of the town. Nearby areas of the South
Chesterfield,_Derbyshire
Valley in Derbyshire, England
Padley Gorge is a deep but narrow valley in the Peak District, Derbyshire between the village of Grindleford and the A6187 road. The gorge is wooded with
Padley_Gorge
Recreational trail in the Peak District, England
The White Peak Loop is a 42-mile (68 km) mostly offroad route for walking, cycling and horse riding in the Peak District of England. The trail combines
White_Peak_Loop_Trail
Hillforts in the English Peak District
partial list of hillforts in the Peak District of England, arranged alphabetically. Most lie within the Peak District National Park. The sites are typically
List of hillforts in the Peak District
List_of_hillforts_in_the_Peak_District
County of England
Yorkshire is in the South Pennines, and contains a small part of the Peak District National Park. It is characterised by steep valleys and is the source
West_Yorkshire
UK non-metropolitan district council
High Peak Borough Council is the local authority for High Peak, a non-metropolitan district with borough status in Derbyshire, England. The administrative
High_Peak_Borough_Council
Early British railway company (1833–1871)
Peak Trail, a route on the National Cycle Network. The Peak District of Derbyshire has always posed problems for travel, but from 1800 when the Peak Forest
Cromford and High Peak Railway
Cromford_and_High_Peak_Railway
Aircraft crash in the Peak District
Superfortress that crashed near Higher Shelf Stones on Bleaklow in the Peak District in 1948. It was modified as a reconnaissance aircraft, rather than a
Bleaklow_Bomber
Village in Derbyshire, England
Thirty of the 33 km2 of the parish are within the boundaries of the Peak District National Park, including the hamlet of Little Hayfield. However, the
Hayfield,_Derbyshire
Climbing areas of England
Rock climbing is a popular activity in the Peak District; particularly on edges such as Stanage or Froggatt. Generally the climbing style is free climbing
Rock climbing in the Peak District
Rock_climbing_in_the_Peak_District
Valley in the Peak District of England
19th century. Errwood Sailing Club operates at Errwood Reservoir. The Peak District Boundary Walk from Buxton follows the disused railway line into the
Upper_Goyt_Valley
Hill pass in the Peak District, England
some Ordnance Survey maps) is a hill pass and limestone gorge in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England. The name is a corruption of 'wind gates' due
Winnats_Pass
Central part of England
Shropshire Hills to the west, close to the England–Wales border and the Peak District area of the southern Pennines in its north. The Shropshire Hills reach
Midlands
Bridleway in the English Peak District
Trail is a cycling, horse riding and walking trail in the Derbyshire Peak District. It was constructed from a section of the former Manchester, Buxton
Monsal_Trail
Historical attractions of the Derbyshire Peak District
Darby-shire, Commonly called The Devil's Arse of Peak. The wonders refer to places to visit in the Peak District of Derbyshire in England. Thomas Hobbes worked
Seven_Wonders_of_the_Peak
Rail trail in Staffordshire, England
trails, such as the Tissington Trail and the High Peak Trail, which cross elevated areas of the Peak District, the Manifold Way follows the valley bottoms
Manifold_Way
History of lead mining in Derbyshire
Industrial Revolution and correlate accurately with lead production from Peak District mines, the main European source at the time. On one of the walls in
Derbyshire lead mining history
Derbyshire_lead_mining_history
Village in Cheshire, England
Forest and Wildboarclough, in the Cheshire East district of Cheshire, England, within the Peak District National Park. Bilsborough states that the name
Wildboarclough
Heritage railway in Derbyshire, England
Peak Rail is a heritage railway in Derbyshire, England, which operates a steam and heritage diesel service for visitors to the Peak District and the Derbyshire
Peak_Rail
Aspect of outdoor activities in the UK
weekend some ten thousand ramblers could be expected on the moors of the Peak District, while in the country at large there were over half a million ramblers
Walking_in_the_United_Kingdom
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards
constituency is in north west Derbyshire and based in the heart of the Peak District, including the towns of Buxton, Glossop and New Mills. Since the 1966
High_Peak_(constituency)
Valley in the Peak District, England
Dovedale is a valley in the Peak District of England. The land is owned by the National Trust and attracts a million visitors annually. The valley was
Dovedale
Former European Parliament constituency
European Parliament each. The constituency of Peak District was one of them. It was named after the Peak District in the East Midlands and consisted of the
Peak District (European Parliament constituency)
Peak_District_(European_Parliament_constituency)
Limestone valley in Peak District, UK
(sometimes spelt Cavedale) is a dry limestone valley in the Derbyshire Peak District, England. It is located at grid reference SK149824. The northern end
Cave_Dale
National Trust owned moorland in Derbyshire, England
Trust High Peak Estate is to be known as the 'Dark Peak Area' from summer 2010 which is now part of the Peak District Estate. The Peak District Estate also
High_Peak_Estate
Town in Derbyshire, England
Cheshire to the west and Staffordshire to the south, on the edge of the Peak District National Park. In 1974, the municipal borough merged with other nearby
Buxton
Town in Derbyshire, England
cut through carboniferous sandstone, on the north-western edge of the Peak District National Park. New Mills has a population of approximately 12,000, in
New_Mills
English plain
passage between the Clwydian Hills, in Wales on the one hand and the Peak District and South Pennines on the other. Weather systems are often guided down
Cheshire_Plain
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