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Atlow

Atlow is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, about eight miles west of Belper.

The place

Atlow is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, about eight miles west of Belper. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 98. At the 2011 Census the population remained less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Hognaston.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Atlow

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Carsington Water

    Reservoir in Derbyshire, United Kingdom

    3 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Michael and All Angels Church, Kniveton

    Grade I listed church in Kniveton, Derbyshire Dales, UK

    2.6 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Atlow

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 32 km · Manchester (MAN), 54 km · Birmingham (BHX), 65 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Atlow
    63 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £7–10
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Atlow
    64 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £8–11
  • Liverpool → Atlow
    97 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · £13–17
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Atlow

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Atlow. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inRailway stations at for the town or (1.5 miles S) for the scenic Derwent gorge area, the Heights of Abraham attraction, caves and cable car service.

From Wikivoyage: Matlock, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    262 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    292 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    361 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    397 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    423 km

If you know how people move in Atlow – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Atlow

Atlow is 35 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Derbyshire Daleslocal government district in Derbyshire, England3.2 km
  • Knivetonvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England2.6 km
  • Hulland Wardvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England2.9 km
  • Hognastonvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England600 m
  • Bradleyvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England3.2 km
  • Biggin by Hullandvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire, UK2.8 km