Welcome to Fallgate

Fallgate is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is situated in the heart of the Peak District National Park, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and picturesque landscapes. The village is known for its charming cottages, historic buildings, and traditional pubs, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

One of the main attractions in Fallgate is the historic St. Luke's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture, with its impressive tower and intricate carvings. Visitors can explore the church and its grounds, which include a peaceful graveyard and a small chapel. The church also hosts regular services and events throughout the year, including concerts and festivals.

Another popular attraction in Fallgate is the nearby Chatsworth House, one of the most famous stately homes in England. The house is set in a vast estate, which includes beautiful gardens, a farmyard, and a playground. Visitors can explore the house and its collections, which include works of art, furniture, and historic artifacts. The estate also hosts a range of events throughout the year, including outdoor concerts, food festivals, and Christmas markets.

Local Weather

Light snow

Temp: 2.1°C

Feels Like: -3.5°C

Wind: 17.4 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Eastwood Grange School Other Independent Special School Ages:9-18 Head Teacher Mr Stuart Lees	Eastwood Grange Milken Lane Ashover Chesterfield Derbyshire S45 0BA 01246590255 School Website
Stretton Handley Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Nicholson	Beresford Lane Woolley Moor Alfreton Derbyshire DE55 6FH 01246590418 School Website
Ashover Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Sue Myhill	Narrowleys Lane Ashover Chesterfield Derbyshire S45 0AU 01246590207 School Website
Holmgate Primary School And Nursery Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Tim Priestley	Holmgate Road Clay Cross Chesterfield Derbyshire S45 9QD 01246862270 School Website
Tansley Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Sophia Barker	Gold Hill Tansley Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5FG 01629582448 School Website
Mickley Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Miss Sara Street	Milton Avenue Stretton Alfreton Derbyshire DE55 6GG 01773832707 School Website
Sharley Park Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Nicola Stevenson	Pilsley Road Danesmoor Clay Cross Chesterfield Derbyshire S45 9BN 01246864833 School Website
Highfields School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Marsh	Upper Lumsdale Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5NA 1629581888 School Website
Wessington Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Maycock	The Green Wessington Alfreton Derbyshire DE55 6DQ 01773832748 School Website
Tupton Hall School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Knowles	Station New Road Old Tupton Chesterfield S42 6LG 1246863127 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Matlock Station Yard, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3NA 3.88 Miles

Matlock Bath Dale Road, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, DE4 5JA 4.01 Miles

Cromford Lea Road, Cromford, Derbyshire, DE4 5JJ 4.41 Miles

Whatstandwell Cromford Road, Whatstandwell, Derbyshire, DE4 5HE 5.07 Miles

Alfreton Mansfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JQ 5.58 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Way 2 Travel 01246 864557 160 North Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9PT 2.17 Miles
A2b Cars 01246 863800 Market Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9JE 2.37 Miles
Cross County Cars 01246 862800 20-22 Thanet Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9JR 2.37 Miles
Shaws Taxis Ltd 01246 863840 20-22 Thanet Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9JR 2.37 Miles
Mick's Minibus Hire 01246 864873 20-22 Thanet Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9JR 2.37 Miles
Pinnacle Chauffeur Transport Derby 0800 783 4107 Ainmoor Grange, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 6ES 2.69 Miles
Direct Travel 01773 832111 34 Strettea Lane, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 6EJ 2.98 Miles
Lakeside Chauffeurs 01246 271978 79 New Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 6UJ 3.17 Miles
Prestige Cars 01246 864743 9 Ford St, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 6YN 3.21 Miles
Lincoln Chauffeur Executive Services 01522 723591 10 Birkin Avenue, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 6DT 3.25 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hockley Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Milltown Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Littlemoor Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Church Street Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Berrisford Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Far Hill Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashover Post Office Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Temperance Hill D Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Marsh Green Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Handley Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Quarry Lane Farm Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ogston New Road Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kelstedge Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Millfield Park Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Press Lane Collection Today available until:07:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Ashover Medical Centre 01246 590711	Ashover Medical Centre Milken Lane Ashover Chesterfield S45 0BA
Royal Primary Care Clay Cross 01246 866771	Blue Dykes Surgery Eldon St, Clay Cross Chesterfield Derbyshire S45 9NR
Clay Cross Medical Centre 01246 862237	Bridge Street Clay Cross Chesterfield Derbyshire S45 9NG
New Road Surgery	New Road Wingerworth Chesterfield Derbyshire S42 6TD
North Eastern Derbyshire Healthcare Ltd 07881 020975	C/O Wingerworth Surgery Allendale Road Wingerworth Derbyshire S42 6PX

Local Stores

Matlock
3 Firs Parade
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 3AS
01629 580224
Store Website
3.70 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Stretton
Main Road
Stretton
DE55 6EW
01246 866 708
Store Website
2.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Quietus Vet - Caring Pet Euthanasia
3 Ogston Higham Alfreton Derbyshire DE55 6EL 01773 404 063 help@quietusvet.co.uk Website 2.00 miles
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The Charlesworth Veterinary Surgery
57-59 Broadleys Clay Cross Chesterfield Derbyshire S45 9JN 01246 862266 reception@charlesworthvets.com Website 2.43 miles
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Vets Now Chesterfield
C/O The Charlesworth Veterinary Centre 55 - 59 Broadleys Clay Cross Derbyshire S45 9JN 01246 930560 chesterfieldclinic@vets-now.com Website 2.43 miles

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Matt Smith Vets
6 Florence Road Clay Cross Derbyshire S45 9ND 01246 587001 hello@mattsmithvets.com Website 2.92 miles
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Medivet Matlock / Peak Veterinary Ltd
113 Church Street Matlock Derbyshire DE4 3BZ 01629 582844 matlock@medivet.co.uk 3.82 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 3.99 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Crich Tramway Village
Tramway Museum Which Is Fascinating In Itself. Dogs Are Made Most Welcome Even For Rides In The Trams, But There Is Also Walks Along The Tramway. A Kids Play Area As Well As Picnic Areas. Plaistow Green Rd Lancashire 4.39 miles Matlock

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Shining Cliff Woods
A Nice Quiet Woods To Walk The Dog. I’Ve Never Met Them But There Are Bikes That Ride Past So Be Careful. It Is Hilly And Uneven So Unsuitable For Some. Multiple Places To Park For Free Off-Road But Sometimes Can Be Busy. More Walks In The Winter When The Ferns Haven’T Grown Up And Blocked The Paths Alderwasley Belper DE56 2RE 6.38 miles Places To Park On Jackass Lane And Higg Lane

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Hardwick Hall
With 2,500 Acres Of Parkland To Explore, This Walk Leads You On A Three-Mile Loop, With Views Of Hardwick Hall From The Far Side Of The Valley. S44 5RW 6.51 miles 8 Miles South-East Of Chesterfield, Via A6175. Leave M1 Exit 29, Follow Brown Signs.

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Stoney Wood
We Visited Stoney Wood Whilst Staying In Wirksworth. Walkable From The Village Or Park Close By. This Place Is Part Of A Millennium Wood Planted In An Old Quarry. Great For A Short Walk To Stretch The Legs. Go Up The Steep Hill To Find The Star Disc At The Top. Dogs Can Run Free, Lots Of Space, Grass, Winding Tracks And Trees For Exploring And Sniffing. Seems Like A Local Dog Walking Spot. Lovely Views Over The Dale From The Top. Walk Into The Village Whilst You Are There And Walk Up To The Puzzle Gardens Area For Cute Lanes And Cottages. Your Dog Will Get Lots Of Exercise From The Hills! Stoney Wood Wirksworth Greenhill Wirksworth 6.54 miles Take The Road Up Towards Middleton. Past The Pub. Just On The Outskirts Of The Town.

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Middleton Top
Walk The Derbyshire Dales Along The High Peak Trail. We Chose To Start At Middleton Top But There's Many Other Points To Jump On. The Former Railway Line Runs For 17.5Miles. There Are Toilets And Oaid Parking, Plus Cafe At Middleton Top. We Walked Towards Black Rocks. Its About 1-2 Miles, Downhill. Be Aware, It'll Make You Puff On The Way Back Up! The Track Is Stoney, Wide And Goes From Flat To Hilly, Open Views Across The Valley To Tree Lined. The Lune Has Signposts Charting The History Along The Way. Dogs Don't Have To Be On Leads But There Are Bikes! Our Dog Loved It. We Enjoyed The Spectacular Views. Middleton Top Incline And Engine House Middleton 6.59 miles Signed Posted. Head To Middleton Near Wirksworth.

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Linacre Reservoirs
Severn Trent Managed Site (Old Fresh Water Reserve For Chesterfield). Parking Is Pay And Display Or There Is An Annual Permit You Can Get From Severn Trent. You Can Walk Your Dog Off Lead Around Two Of The Three Reservoirs. The Top Reservoir Is A Nature Reserve And Dogs Must Be On Lead. Linacre Reservoirs Woodnook Lane Cutthorpe 6.62 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	11.2°C	8.2°C	6.7°C	5.5°C	5.1°C	5.2°C	6°C	6.9°C	7.1°C	8.3°C	4.2°C	4.2°C
Feels Like	8.5°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	1.3°C	1.4°C	2°C	3.9°C	5.3°C	5.7°C	3.8°C	2°C	1.9°C

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Temp	3.7°C	3.6°C	2.8°C	1.5°C	1°C	2.4°C	5.5°C	6.7°C	6.1°C	4.4°C	1.7°C	2°C
Feels Like	1.5°C	0.8°C	-0.7°C	-2.9°C	-3.7°C	-2°C	1.6°C	2.9°C	2°C	-0.3°C	-3.4°C	-1.7°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-0.5°C	-2.3°C	-3.6°C	-4.4°C	-4.1°C	-2.5°C	0°C	1.9°C	1.9°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-1.4°C
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