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Buxton is the main centre for overnight accommodation in the Peak District, with over 64 per cent of the park's visitor bed space. [ 68 ] The Buxton Mineral Water Company, owned by Nestlé , extracts and bottles mineral waters. [ 69 ]
The Pump Room is a Grade II listed building and is now the Buxton Tourist Information centre. [15] St Ann's Drinking Well of 1895 Buxton Pump Room at the foot of The Slopes. The annual celebration of well dressing (a centuries-old tradition in Derbyshire) was re-established in Victorian Buxton.
The pavilion café, ice cream parlour, visitor shop and art gallery are housed in the main pavilion building. The Buxton Cinema is located in the adjoining Pavilion Arts Centre. Next to the pavilion buildings is an indoor public swimming pool and fitness centre overlooking the gardens and a public car park (the entrance is on Burlington Road).
Buxton Crescent is a Grade-I-listed building in the town of Buxton, Derbyshire, England. [1] It owes much to the Royal Crescent in Bath , but has been described by the Royal Institution of British Architects as "more richly decorated and altogether more complex". [ 2 ]
The natural warm waters of Buxton have been revered since Roman times. By the 1520s the spring was dedicated to St Anne and the curative powers of the waters from the well were reported. A 16th-century act of parliament ruled that a free supply of the spring water must be provided for the town's residents.
Buxton National Historic Site and Museum, South Buxton, Ontario. The Buxton National Historic Site and Museum is a tribute to the Elgin Settlement (also known as the Buxton Mission, Raleigh, Kent County), established in 1849 by Reverend William King (1812–1895), [1]: 40 and an association which included Lord Elgin, then the Governor General of Canada.
The last tourist information centre in a resort is set to close down in a bid to save nearly £170,000 a year. A report to North Norfolk Council described the centre in Cromer as "expensive" and ...
Tourism is an important element of the local economy, due to the town's proximity to Dovedale and the Peak District. The Tourist Information Centre was closed in 2011 [11] but, from January 2018, a visitor information centre was made available again in the town hall. [12]