Quarnford
Quarnford is a village and civil parish in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England.
Quarnford is a village and civil parish in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 244, reducing marginally to 242 at the 2011 census. The village is in the Peak District, between Buxton and Leek.
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Worth seeing in and around Quarnford
One place 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.
- 01Axe Edge
Axe Edge Moor is the major moorland southwest of Buxton in the Peak District, England. It is mainly gritstone.
3.4 km · moorland and hill in Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Quarnford
- Airports
- Manchester (MAN), 27 km · East Midlands (EMA), 59 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 61 km
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Quarnford62 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · £7–10
- Liverpool → Quarnford71 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · £8–11
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Quarnford72 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £9–13
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Quarnford
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 Quarnford. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextAfter taking in the splendid scenery and trekking to your heart's content, either camping out overnight or staying in Buxton, you might want to continue on to Sheffield, another post-industrial Northern city with more to offer than that description suggests.
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If you know how people move in Quarnford – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Quarnford
Quarnford is 36 km from Manchester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Heathyleecivil parish in Staffordshire Morlands, Staffordshire, England3.9 km