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The pubs and inns in Buxton are an important part of the historical character of the town of Buxton, Derbyshire, in England. The inns date back to the 16th century and several are listed buildings. Most are within the Conservation Areas of Higher Buxton, Central Buxton and Fairfield. [1] [2] [3]
It sits on the A537 road from Macclesfield to Buxton, which runs across a high and remote area of moorland. A section of the road is known as the " Cat and Fiddle Road " after the inn. The building is some 1,689 feet (515 m) above sea level, and it was the second-highest public house in Britain before it closed in 2015 (the Tan Hill Inn in ...
Grade II* listed pubs in Derbyshire (1 P) Pages in category "Pubs in Derbyshire" ... Pubs and inns in Buxton; C. The Crown Inn, Glossop; S. Silver Ghost, Alvaston
Buxton is a spa town in the Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It is England's highest market town , sited at some 1,000 feet (300 m) above sea level. [ 1 ] [ nb 1 ] It lies close to Cheshire to the west and Staffordshire to the south, on the edge of the Peak District National Park . [ 1 ]
Harpur Hill is a small village on the outskirts of Buxton, Derbyshire, England.It is in the Cote Heath ward of the High Peak Borough Council.It has a primary school, a park, a pub, a working men's club and a Methodist church.
In 1835 The Commercial Directory for Derbyshire wrote that an "excellent round course has been formed where horse races take place". [6] Buxton racecourse closed in 1840 and the grandstand was pulled down. [13] Buxton and High Peak Golf Club was founded in 1887, after a nine-hole course was laid out on Fairfield Common in 1886. [14]
The Three Stags' Heads. The Three Stags' Heads is a Grade II listed public house in Wardlow Mires, Derbyshire, England. [1]On the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors, [2] it was built in the mid–late 18th century, with 19th- and 20th-century alterations and additions.
The Palace Hotel was opened in 1868 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England. It holds a prominent position in the town's central Conservation Area overlooking the town. It is a Grade-II listed building. [1] It was built from 1864 to 1866 as the first-class Buxton Hotel on the hill next to Buxton's two new railway stations.