Welcome to Biggin

Biggin is a small village located in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Dove and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque scenery and is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

One of the main attractions in Biggin is the village church, St. Thomas Becket. The church dates back to the 13th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and its impressive bell tower. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to a number of historic graves and monuments.

Another popular attraction in Biggin is the Biggin Hall Country House Hotel. The hotel is a historic building that dates back to the 17th century and is set in beautiful gardens and grounds. The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including luxury suites and self-catering cottages. Visitors can also enjoy a range of activities, including fishing, hiking, and cycling, in the surrounding countryside.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.3°C

Feels Like: 7.3°C

Wind: 15.9 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Biggin C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Teresa Nicholls	Main Street Biggin Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0DQ 0 129884279 School Website
Hartington C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracy Blackwell	The Dale Hartington Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0AS 0 129884254 School Website
Parwich Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Tomblin	Parwich Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 1QJ 01335390245 School Website
Manifold Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Kelly Stanesby	Off Leek Road Warslow Buxton Staffordshire SK17 0JP 01298384293 School Website
Elton C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Hunter	Main Street Elton Matlock Derbyshire DE4 2BW 01629650282 School Website
Monyash C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Sharon Slack	Church Street Monyash Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1JH 01629812413 School Website
Youlgrave All Saints C Of E Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sophia Barker	Alport Lane Youlgrave Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1WN 01629636289 School Website
Ilam C Of E Va Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Rachel Linton	Ilam Ashbourne Staffordshire DE6 2AZ 01335350316 School Website
Winster C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Sharon Slack	Wensley Road Winster Matlock Derbyshire DE4 2DH 01629650238 School Website
St Bartholomews C Of E C School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs C Quinn	Buxton Road Longnor Buxton Staffordshire SK17 0NZ 0 129883233 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Matlock Station Yard, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3NA 8.84 Miles

Matlock Bath Dale Road, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, DE4 5JA 9.08 Miles

Cromford Lea Road, Cromford, Derbyshire, DE4 5JJ 9.29 Miles

Buxton Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AQ 10.67 Miles

Whatstandwell Cromford Road, Whatstandwell, Derbyshire, DE4 5HE 11.61 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Peak Premier Travel 01629 636877 Over Haddon View/Conksbury Av, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1WQ 4.64 Miles
Djg's Taxi 01629 650025 5 Annies Close, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2BE 5.48 Miles
Al's Taxis 07866 661188 Woodside Drive, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1ER 6.71 Miles
Bakewell Business Travel 01629 813434 The Rock, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1DH 6.96 Miles
Peak Cars 01335 370937 Laburnum Cottage, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1PU 7.56 Miles
Toad Cars 01629 732705 Sunnyside Cottage/Gill La, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2HH 7.71 Miles
Act Taxis 01335 343928 48 The Green Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1ED 7.87 Miles
Matlock Taxis 01629 584195 Brunswood Mount/Brunswood Rd, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3PA 8.73 Miles
M Js Wirksworth Taxis 01629 826060 1 Dimple Crescent, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3PJ 8.74 Miles
J B Taxis 01246 280909 John Hadfield House/Dale Rd, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RD 8.84 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Drury Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Biggin Lane End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Heathcote Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hartington Youth Hostel D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hartington Po Box Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Pikehall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alsop En Le Dale Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:15
Parsley Hay No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Alstonefield Village Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Sheen Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Sheen Old Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Milldale Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Hulme End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hope Dale Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Middleton By Youlgrave Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hartington Surgery 01298 84315	The Surgery Dig Street Hartington Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0AQ
Youlegrave Medical Centre	Alport Lane Youlgrave Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1WN
Winster Medical Centre	Lea Croft Road Winster Matlock Derbyshire DE4 2DL
Peak & Dales Medical Partnership 01629 816636	The Medical Centre Butts Road Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1ED
Waterhouses Medical Pract 01538 308207	Waterhouses Medical Ctre Waterfall Lane Waterhouses Stoke-On-Trent ST10 3HY

Local Stores

Petrol Haddon Road
Haddon Road
Bakewell
Derbyshire
DE45 1EP
01629 813768
Store Website
6.81 miles

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SPAR - Platinum - Park View
Haddon Road
Bakewell
DE45 1AW
01246 381245
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bakewell Equine Clinic
Unit 14 Ashford Road Deepdale Business Park Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1GT 01629 810 351 equine@bakewellvets.co.uk Website 6.88 miles

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Llm Farm Vets
Bakewell Show Office Agricultural Way Bakewell Derby Derbyshire DE45 1AH 01629 691692 derbys@llmvets.co.uk Website 7.03 miles

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Bakewell Veterinary Clinic
Milford Farm Mill Street Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1DX 01629 812035 7.04 miles

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Mcmurtry And Harding
Clifton Road Clifton Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 2DH 01335 342227 8.70 miles


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Derwent Valley Vets Ltd
The Boat House 110 Dale Road Matlock Derbyshire DE4 3PP 01629 55666 derwentvalleyvets.co.uk Website 8.84 miles

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Derbyshire Veterinary Services T/A Mcmurtry &Amp; Harding Veterinary Surgeons
8 St John Street Wirksworth Matlock Derbyshire DE4 4DR 01629 823034 enquiries@mcmurtryandharding.co.uk Website 8.88 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Milldale
This Is An Excellent Linear Walk Following The River Dove. Starting In Milldale, You Cross The River Tracing Its Path To Dovedale. You Will Encounter Stunning Scenery Including: Shallow Caves And Woodland. Wildflowers Grow During The Summer Months. Sheep May Be Grazing Along Stretches Of This Walk. DE6 2GB 3.04 miles Take The A515 To Ashbourne Heading Towards Buxton. Turn Left Onto Green Lane When You Reach The Sign For Milldale. Turn Left After Crossing The Road Bridge And Pass Through To The Other End Of The Village, Where You Will Find The Car Park.

Nine Ladies Stanton Moor
Lovely Walk, Sandy Paths- Can Be A Little Uneven But Mainly Flat. The Trail Isn’T Marked So Just Research The Route First But Most Paths Lead Back In A Circle. Richmond Hill Main St Birchover Matlock DE4 2BN 5.55 miles There Is A Carpark Near The Campsite But You Can Also Park Near The Druids Inn

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Monsal Dale
The Route Follows The River Wye Passing Under The Headstone Viaduct And Giving Excellent Views Of The Weir. DE45 1QS 5.98 miles Take The A6 From Bakewell. After About 2.6 Miles, You Will See The Car Park On Your Right. It Is Well Sign-Posted.

Stanton Stroll
Reading Room Cottage Park Ln Stanton In Peak Matlock DE4 2LU 6.16 miles Head Up The Hill From The Pub

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Carsington Water
Carsington Water Is A Reservoir Operated By Severn Trent Water, Located In Derbyshire, On The Doorstep Of The Peak District National Park. It Is An Area With A Good Amount Of Wildlife, With A Wildlife Centre And Bird Hides Along The Route. The Walk Itself Is Relatively Easy, In Terms Of Level Walking Through Fields And Woodland. DE6 1ST 7.23 miles Leave M1 At Junction 28, Signposted Derby. Leave A38 For The A610 Towards Ambergate. At A6, Turn Right To Matlock, Then Left Onto B5035 To Wirksworth. At T-Junction With B5023, Turn Right & Then Left To Re-Join The B5035, And Continue For 4-Miles.

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Bakewell And The Monsal Trail
Bakewell Is A Well-Loved Market Town Offering A Mixture Of Fantastic Footpaths And Trails To Explore. DE45 1GE 7.34 miles Bakewell Is Located On The A6, Between Buxton To The North, And Matlock To The South.

Weather Forecast

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