Welcome to Glossop

Glossop is a small town located in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England. It is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The town has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. In the 19th century, Glossop became a centre for cotton spinning and weaving, and many of the town's historic buildings date from this period.

One of the most notable landmarks in Glossop is the Old Glossop Parish Church, which dates back to the 14th century. The church is built in the Gothic style and features a beautiful stained glass window. Another popular attraction in the town is Manor Park, which is a large public park that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The park features a lake, a children's play area, and a café.

Glossop is also home to a number of annual events and festivals, including the Glossop Carnival and the Glossop Arts Festival. The town has a thriving arts scene, with a number of galleries and studios showcasing the work of local artists. Overall, Glossop is a charming town that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Local Schools

School	Details
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Ackers	Gladstone Street Glossop Derbyshire SK13 8NE 1457854473 School Website
Duke Of Norfolk C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Esther Bland	Royle Avenue Glossop Derbyshire SK13 7RD 01457852635 School Website
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Louisa Morris	Sunlaws Street Glossop Derbyshire SK13 8DR 01457853611 School Website
St Lukes C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alice Littlehailes	Spire Hollin Glossop Derbyshire SK13 7BS 01457852602 School Website
St James C Of E Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Craig Woodward	Chadwick Street Glossop Derbyshire SK13 8EF 01457852427 School Website
All Saints Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Grainne Beaumont	Church Street Old Glossop All Saints Cva Glossop Derbyshire SK13 7RJ 1457852756 School Website
Dinting Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lynn Elliott	Dinting Vale Glossop Derbyshire SK13 6NX 01457853371 School Website
Simmondley Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Greaves	Pennine Road Simmondley Glossop Derbyshire SK13 6NN 01457852721 School Website
Glossopdale School And Sixth Form Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Debra Mcgloin	Newshaw Lane Hadfield Glossop Derbyshire SK13 2DA 1457862336 School Website
Padfield Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Anne Moore	Rhodes Street Padfield Glossop Derbyshire SK13 1EQ 01457852751 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Glossop Norfolk Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8BS 0.03 Miles

Dinting Dinting Road, Dinting, Derbyshire, SK13 9EB 0.80 Miles

Hadfield Station Street, Derbyshire, Derbyshire, SK13 1AH 1.45 Miles

Broadbottom Mottram Road, Hyde, Broadbottom, Greater Manchester, SK14 6BB 2.75 Miles

Hattersley Hattersley Road, Hattersley, Hyde, Greater Manchester, SK14 3LQ 3.76 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Goldline Taxis 01457 857777 Henry Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8BW 0.06 Miles
Padtax Taxis 01457 854360 11 Jacksons Buildings, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8AQ 0.08 Miles
Britannia Taxis 07979 713851 58 Arundel St, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7AB 0.19 Miles
Cherry Picker Hire 01457 869100 122 High St W, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8HJ 0.38 Miles
Goldline Taxis 01457 858787 Unit 9/Dinting La Ind Est, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7NU 0.89 Miles
New Line Taxis 01457 855999 15 Higher Barn Rd, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 2ET 1.60 Miles
A 2 B Taxis Ltd 01457 855411 29 Glossop Road, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 6JH 1.62 Miles
Jeeves Executive Travel Ltd 07977 592924 12 Mottram Moor, Hyde, Greater Manchester, SK14 6LA 2.80 Miles
Minibus Rentals 01663 740880 69 New Mills Road, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 2EX 4.53 Miles
Grabba Cab 01663 740880 69 New Mills Rd, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK22 2EX 4.53 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
4 Victoria Street Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Co-Op Norfolk St Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Station Norfolk Street Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Howard Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Marys Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Highfield Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Park Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hall Meadow Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Princess Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Talbot Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitefield Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Longclough Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Manor Park Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodcock Grove Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Howard Street Medical Practice 01457 854321	Howard Medical Practice Howard Street Glossop Derbyshire SK13 7DE
Manor House Surgery 01457 860860	Manor House Surgery Manor Street Glossop Derbyshire SK13 8PS
Simmondley Medical Practice 01457 862305	Simmondley Med Prctice 15A Pennine Road Glossop Derbyshire SK13 6NN
Simmondly Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	15A Pennine Road Glossop SK13 6NN
Simmondly Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	15A Pennine Road Glossop SK13 6NN

Local Stores

Simmondley
1 Pennine Road
Simmondley
Glossop
Derbyshire
SK13 6NN
01457 856737
Store Website
0.91 miles

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SPAR Huddersfield Road
102, Huddersfield Rd
Stalybridge
Manchester
SK15 3DW
01612229870
Store Website
4.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Victoria Vets
25 Victoria Street Glossop Derbyshire SK13 8HT 01457 852367 enquiries@victoriavets.co.uk Website 0.08 miles
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Ashdale Veterinary Centre
4 Edward Street Glossop Derbyshire SK13 7AF 01457 867884 0.14 miles

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White Cross Vets Hyde
Talbot Road Hyde Manchester SK14 4XG 0161 667 0333 hyde@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 4.56 miles

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M Gourley Veterinary Surgeons - Stalybridge
44 Acres Lane Stalybridge Cheshire SK15 2JU 0161 338 5099 enquiries@mgourleyvets.co.uk Website 5.03 miles

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Tameside Veterinary Clinic
18 Melbourne Street Stalybridge Cheshire SK15 2JE 0161 303 1819 enquiries@tamesideveterinaryclinic.co.uk Website 5.26 miles

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Tameside Veterinary Clinic
4 Reynard Street Hyde Cheshire SK14 2HJ 0161 366 9236 enquiries@tamesideveterinaryclinic.co.uk Website 5.32 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Longdendale Trail
Pingott Ln Lancashire 1.45 miles Postcode Sk13 1Ah (Approx. Location Only)

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Werneth Low Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Werneth Low Country Park. The Country Park Extends For 80 Hectares (200 Acres) Across The Northern And Western Slopes Of Werneth Low. Only 9.5 Miles From The City Centre Of Manchester, The Area Is Both A Haven For Wildlife And An Area Where Visitors Can Find Peace And Relaxation. The Park's Location Provides Panoramic Views Across Manchester And Beyond To Liverpool. The Dark Blue Silhouette Of The Welsh Mountains Can Often Be Seen On Clear Days, As Can The Pennine Hills Close By. SK14 5LR 4.69 miles Nearest Major Road Is M67. From M67, Junction 3, Turn Left Onto Clarke Way. Follow Signs For Stockport Through Hyde Town Centre. At Market Street Junction With Dawson Road Follow Brown And White Signs To The Lower Higham Visitor Centre.

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Etherow Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Etherow Country Park. Etherow Country Park Is Located In A Village Called Compstall; Between Marple And Romiley All Situated In Stockport, Greater Manchester. SK6 5JD 4.71 miles Nearest Major Road Is B6104. Turn Onto George Street In Compstall, Signposted Etherow Country Park And Local Nature Reserve. Take The Next Right Into The Car Park.

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Haughton Dale
Woodend Ln Hyde SK14 1DU 5.71 miles Park At Woodend Lane Sk14 1Dt

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Dovestone Reservoir
With Its Breathtaking Vistas, The Dove Stone Area Of Saddleworth Offers Visitors The Chance To Explore Part Of The Peak District National Park. Club House Dovestone Reservoir Dove Stone Oldham Lancashire OL3 7NE 5.91 miles Greenfield Saddleworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester, Ol3 7Ne

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Chadwick Dam
55 Mellor Rd Ashton-Under-Lyne Lancashire OL6 6RT 5.95 miles Near Stamford Park Boating Lake

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