Welcome to Harpur Hill

Harpur Hill is a small village located in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England. The village is situated on a hill and is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and hikers. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Harpur Hill Methodist Church, which dates back to the 19th century.

One of the main attractions in Harpur Hill is the Harpur Hill Quarry, which is a former limestone quarry that has been transformed into a nature reserve. The quarry is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, bats, and butterflies, and is a popular spot for birdwatching and nature walks. The quarry is also a popular destination for rock climbers, with a number of challenging routes available for experienced climbers.

Harpur Hill is also home to a number of local businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The village has a strong sense of community, with a number of local events and activities taking place throughout the year. Overall, Harpur Hill is a charming village with plenty to offer visitors, from its beautiful countryside to its rich history and vibrant community.

Local Weather

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Temp: 11.1°C

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Local Schools

School Details
Harpur Hill Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Vicky Giliker
Trent Avenue
Harpur Hill
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 9LP
0 129823261
School Website
Buxton Junior School
Community School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Ros Carter
Mosley Road
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 9DR
0 129822156
School Website
Buxton Community School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Craig Yates
College Road
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 9EA
0 129823122
School Website
Buxton Infant School
Community School
Ages:5-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Jude Boyd
Hardwick Square
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 6QB
0 129822499
School Website
Burbage Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Anthony Tierney
Cavendish Avenue
Burbage
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 9AE
0 129822278
School Website
Fairfield Infant And Nursery School
Community School
Ages:2-7
Head Teacher
Mrs Jennifer Allin
Bench Road
Fairfield
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 7PQ
0 129822441
School Website
Fairfield Endowed C Of E C Junior School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:7-11
Head Teacher
Ms Jayne Mercer
Boarstone Lane
Fairfield
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 7NA
0 129822551
School Website
Buxton And Leek College
Miscellaneous
Head Teacher
Mr Len Tildsley
Devonshire Road
Buxton
SK17 6RY
8000740099
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr David Redfern
Palace Fields
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 6AF
129823167
School Website
St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy Converter
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Julia Wiggins
Lightwood Road
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 7AN
129823589
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Buxton
Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AQ
1.66 Miles
Dove Holes
Station Road, Dove Holes, Derbyshire, SK17 8DJ
4.26 Miles
Chapel-En-Le-Frith
Long Lane, Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, SK23 0XT
5.43 Miles
Whaley Bridge
Market Street, Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, SK23 7AA
7.16 Miles
Chinley
Station Road, Chinley, Derbyshire, SK23 6AR
7.30 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
A2z Cars
01298 24455
176 Harpur Hill Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9LH
0.26 Miles
Crescent Cars
01298 73515
128 Harpur Hill Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9LS
0.39 Miles
A 2 Z Cars
01298 424001
22 Heath Gr, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9HH
1.00 Miles
Petes Taxi
01298 25010
1 New Market Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6LP
1.15 Miles
A1 Airport Transfers And Taxis
01298 77117
12 Woodside, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6PW
1.31 Miles
Buxton Radio Taxis
01298 23457
10 Concert Place, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6EE
1.36 Miles
Elegant Cars Of Buxton
07516 429553
14 Spring Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DE
1.52 Miles
Allied Taxis
01298 72123
28 Hardwick Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DH
1.52 Miles
A Cabs Buxton Ltd
01298 70423
41A Spring Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6BJ
1.57 Miles
Holmes Hire Taxis
01298 22968
84 Queens Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 7ER
1.71 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Harpur Hill Road
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Ferneydale
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Berwick Road
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Central Drive
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White Knowle Road
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Sunnyfields
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Cote Heath
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London Road
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Crowestone D
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Granby Road
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Buxton Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service
2 Temple Road
Buxton
SK17 9BZ
Buxton Medical Practice
01298 24105
Buxton Medical Practice
2 Temple Road
Buxton
SK17 9BZ
Stewart Medical Centre
01298 22338
The Stewart Medical Ctr
15 Hartington Road
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 6JP
Elmwood Medical Centre
01298 23019
Elmwood Medical Centre
7 Burlington Road
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 9AY
Buxton Gpwsi Service
01298 23298
Buxton Gpwsi Service
Queens Ct Ctr,Queens Rd
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 7ES
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Local Stores

Chapel-En-Le-Frith
2a Eccles Road
Chapel-En-Le-Frith
Derbyshire
SK23 0EZ
01298 814292
Store Website
5.99 miles
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SPAR Euro Garage Macclesfield
MACCLESFIELD SERVICE STATION
CHURCHHILL WAY
MACCLESFIELD
MACCLESFIELD
SK11 6AY
01625424208
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Overdale Veterinary Centre
T/A The Overdale Veterinary Centre
New Market Street
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 6LP
01298 23499
enquiries@derbyshire-vets.co.uk
Website
1.17 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

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Vetcare @ Home
3 Scarsdale Place
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 6EE
01773 302220
info@vetcarehome.co.uk
Website
1.37 miles
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Medivet Buxton
8 Market Place
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 6EB
01298 74252
buxton@medivet.co.uk
Website
1.38 miles
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Victoria Vets
Thornbrook Road
Chapel-En-Le-Frith
High Peak
Derbyshire
SK23 0LX
01298 812066
enquiries@victoriavets.co.uk
Website
5.96 miles
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Open at weekends

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Knox &Amp; Devlin Veterinary Surgeons
10 Bridge Street
Whaley Bridge
High Peak
Derbyshire
SK23 7LR
01663 732692
info.knoxdevlin@cvsvets.com
Website
7.21 miles
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Open at weekends

Client car park

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Wright &Amp; Morten Veterinary Group
Block B, Ringside Industrial Estate
Whaley Bridge
High Peak
Derbyshire
SK23 7PD
whaleybridge@wmvets.co.uk

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Local Dog Walks

Wildmoorstone Valley
This Walk, Through The Wildmoorstone Valley, Includes Part Of The Old Cromford & High Peak Railway Line. The Walk Follows The Old Track Bed To The Now Closed Burbage Tunnel. The Return Part Of The Walk Will Take You Down Into The Valley.
SK17 6GJ
4.00 miles

From Buxton, Take The A5004 North Toward Errwood Reservoir. On The A5004 You Will Pass A Sign Showing A Road To The Left Toward Goyt Valley. Take This Road, Over The Cattle Grid. The Car Park Is Located Off The Left Of This Road, Beside A Body Of Water.
Monks Dale
The Route Follows The Monk's Dale Dry Gorge Near Buxton. The Valley Is Dry Over The Summer But There Is A Winterbourne Stream Which Runs Into The River Wye. For Some Larger Dog Breeds This Can Be Linear Walk; The Wall Gaps Towards The Halfway Mark Get Quite Narrow. You Can Also Readily Join The Monsal Trail From The Carpark Of This Walk.
SK17 8SN
5.00 miles

From Buxton Follow The A6 Towards Bakewell. Turn Left Down The B6049 Following Signs For Tideswell And The Monsal Trail. As You Enter Millers Dale, Turn Left Toways Wormhill Still Following Signs For The Monsal Trail. The Road Assends And Passes Under Two Bridges, The Carpark Is Then On Your Left.
The Monsal Trail
The Route Follows The Monsal Trail, A Disused Railway Line That Has Been Converted Into A Cycling, Horse Riding And Walking Trail. The Route Veers Off The Monsal Trail To Meander Through The Wye Valley Next To The River. To Give Your Dog The Opportunity Of A Paddle. The Path Also Passes Along Some Limestone Stepping Stones.
SK17 8SN
5.00 miles

From Buxton Follow The A6 Towards Bakewell. Turn Left Down The B6049 Following Signs For Tideswell And The Monsal Trail. As You Enter Millers Dale, Turn Left Toways Wormhill Still Following Signs For The Monsal Trail. The Road Assends And Passes Under Two Bridges, The Car Park Is Then On Your Left.
Luds Church Chasm
This Challenging Circular Walk Passes Through Lud's Church, A Deep Moss Covered Chasm Penetrating The Millstone Grit Bedrock.
SK17 0SU
5.07 miles

Leave Buxton On The A53 Heading South West Heading Towards Leek. Follow Signs For Flash, Leaving The A53 After 4.5 Miles. Follow The Road Round To The Left Immidately After The Church And Follow Signs For The Gradbach Youth Hostel. The Car Park About 2 Miles After The Church
Fernilee Reservoir
Fernilee Reservoir Supplies Drinking Water To Stockport And The Surrounding Areas. It Was The First Of Two Reservoirs To Be Built In The Goyt Valley, The Other Being Errwood Reservoir.
SK23 7HB
5.40 miles

From Buxton, Take The A5004 North Toward Errwood Reservoir. On The A5004 You Will Pass A Sign Showing A Road To The Left Toward Goyt Valley. Take This Road, Over The Cattle Grid. The Car Park Is Located Off The Road On The Right, Just Before A Bend Reaching Toward Errwood Reservoir.
Cats Tor
Cats Tor Is To The West Of The Goyt Valley. The Walk Starts From The High Pym Chair Car Park, Which Helps Make The Walk To The Summit Easy And Manageable. The Views On A Clear Day From The Summit Are Great, Making This A Worthwhile Walk To Complete.
SK23 7RF
6.29 miles

From Buxton, Take The A5004 North Toward Errwood Reservoir. On The A5004 You Will Pass A Sign Showing A Road To The Left Toward Goyt Valley. Take This Road, Over The Cattle Grid. After Passing By The Reservoir, Take The Right Turn To Head Uphill Toward Pym Chair Car Park.
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Weather Forecast

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