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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.
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 ...
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Buxton is a spa town in the Borough of High Peak, ... Many pubs and inns in Buxton are listed buildings reflecting the historic character of the town, [50] ...
A racecourse was laid out on the common in the late 1700s. The Duke of Devonshire commissioned the grandstand building. Buxton racecourse closed in 1840 and the grandstand was pulled down. The Buxton and High Peak golf course now occupies the site of the racecourse. [8] Grammar School Market Place Built in 1840 (central building in photo).
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.
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The Brick Lane brewery – now known as Truman, Hanbury, Buxton & Co – took on new partners in 1816, the Pryor brothers (the company's owners were renowned for their good treatment of their workers - providing free schooling – and for their support of abolitionism). By 1853 the brewery was the largest in the world, producing 400,000 barrels ...