Village in Derbyshire, England

Kniveton

Kniveton is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England.

Plan a trip to Kniveton→From Manchester, Greater Manchester

Every way there

Manchester, Greater Manchester → Kniveton
60 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · £7–10
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Birmingham, West Midlands → Kniveton
65 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · £9–12
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Liverpool → Kniveton
95 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £12–17
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The field note

What is in and around Kniveton, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Kniveton has

YScheduled flightsNottingham, Leicestershire (EMA), 34 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Derby, 20 km.

53.048°, -1.692°

It is in the Peak District, 3 miles (4.8 km) north east of Ashbourne and 6 miles (9.7 km) south west of Wirksworth. It is close to the reservoir at Carsington Water.

How locals move

Getting around Kniveton the local way

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. Last edited 2026-05.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Eamon Curry (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.