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Highlow is a civil parish within the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England.

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Highlow is a civil parish within the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. Largely rural, Highlow's population is reported as 27 residents in 2021. It is 140 miles (230 km) north-west of London, 28 miles (45 km) north-west of the county city of Derby, and 7+1⁄2 miles (12.1 km) north of the nearest market town of Bakewell. Highlow is wholly within the Peak District national park, and shares a border with the parishes of Abney and Abney Grange, Eyam, Foolow, Grindleford, Hathersage as well as Offerton. There are nine listed buildings in Highlow.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Highlow

10 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
    St Hugh’s Church, Foolow

    St Hugh's Church, Foolow is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Foolow, Derbyshire.

    3.9 km · Grade II listed church in Foolow, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St Michael and All Angels

    St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Hathersage, is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Hathersage, Derbyshire.

    2.8 km · historic church in Hathersage, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Cucklet Church

    Cucklet Church, formerly known as Cucklet Delph, is a 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." It lies within the Stoney Middleton Dale Site of Special Scientific Interest.

    3.2 km · historic cave in Eyam, Derbyshire · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Stoke Hall, Derbyshire

    Stoke Hall is a Grade II* listed 30-room Georgian Palladian mansion near the village of Grindleford, Derbyshire, England, whose restoration featured on the BBC series Restoration Home and the follow-up Restoration Home - One Year On.

    3.8 km · Grade II* listed mansion in the parish of Grindleford, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St Lawrence's Church, Eyam

    St Lawrence’s Church, Eyam is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Eyam, Derbyshire.

    3 km · church in Derbyshire Dales, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Riley Graves and Graveyard

    Riley Graveyard is a 17th-century grade II listed cemetery in Eyam, Derbyshire.

    3.1 km · cemetery in Eyam, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Padley Chapel

    Padley Chapel is a building in Grindleford, England, on the site of the former Padley Hall. It is a Grade I listed building.

    2.7 km · Grade I listed chapel in Derbyshire Dales, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Roman Catholic Church of St Michael

    St Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church, Hathersage is a Grade II* listed Roman Catholic church in Hathersage, Derbyshire. As recorded through official records the building dates back to the early 18th Century and became Grade II* listed on 12 July 1967.

    2.4 km · Catholic church in Derbyshire Dales, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Highlow Hall

    Highlow Hall is a historic Elizabethan manor house in Highlow civil parish, near Hathersage, Derbyshire, England. It was owned by the Eyre family from approximately 1340 to 1842, at which point one branch of the family had already emigrated to the United States.

    700 m · Grade II* listed house in Highlow, Derbyshire Dales, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Eyam Hall

    Eyam Hall is a country house within the civil parish of Eyam, Derbyshire, located to the west of St Lawrence's Church, Eyam. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building.

    2.9 km · UK historic house museum · Wikipedia

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Getting to Highlow

Airports
Manchester (MAN), 41 km · East Midlands (EMA), 58 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 62 km
Stations
Hathersage railway station, 2.1 km · Grindleford railway station, 3 km · Bamford railway station, 3.3 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Highlow
    42 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · £4.5–6
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Highlow
    54 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · £6–8
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Highlow
    52 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · £6–9
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Highlow

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 Highlow. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
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    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    293 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    313 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    337 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    372 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    399 km

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Around it

Next door to Highlow

Highlow is 16 km from Sheffield, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Eyamvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England, UK3 km
  • Hathersagevillage and civil parish in Derbyshire, England, UK2.3 km
  • Grindlefordvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales, England3 km
  • Froggattvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire, England4 km
  • Foolowvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England3.9 km
  • Abney and Abney Grangecivil parish in Derbyshire Dales, England2.3 km