Welcome to Higher Dinting

Higher Dinting is a small village located in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England. The village is situated on the outskirts of Glossop and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its stunning views of the Peak District National Park and is a popular destination for walkers and hikers. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Higher Dinting Railway Viaduct, which was built in 1844 and is a popular spot for photographers.

One of the main attractions in Higher Dinting is the Dinting Railway Centre, which is located on the site of the former Dinting Railway Station. The centre is home to a number of historic locomotives and carriages, and visitors can take a ride on a steam train or explore the museum and exhibition centre. The centre is run by volunteers and is a popular destination for families and railway enthusiasts.

Higher Dinting is also home to a number of local businesses, including a pub, a post office, and a convenience store. The village has a strong sense of community, and there are a number of events and activities held throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. The village is also home to a number of sports clubs, including a football team and a cricket club, and there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities in the surrounding countryside.

Local Schools

School	Details
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
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
Gamesley Early Excellence Centre La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Ms Anna Portman	Winster Mews Gamesley Glossop Derbyshire SK13 0LU 01457860456 School Website
Gamesley Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Meredith	Grindleford Grove Gamesley Glossop Derbyshire SK13 6HW 1457853721
Simmondley Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Greaves	Pennine Road Simmondley Glossop Derbyshire SK13 6NN 01457852721 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
Hadfield Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Ms Kenneth Weed	Queen Street Hadfield Glossop Derbyshire SK13 2DW 01457852297 School Website
St Andrews C Of E Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Amanda Cornwall	Hadfield Road Hadfield Glossop Derbyshire SK13 2DR 01457852328 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
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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Dinting Dinting Road, Dinting, Derbyshire, SK13 9EB 0.18 Miles

Hadfield Station Street, Derbyshire, Derbyshire, SK13 1AH 0.89 Miles

Glossop Norfolk Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8BS 0.99 Miles

Broadbottom Mottram Road, Hyde, Broadbottom, Greater Manchester, SK14 6BB 1.92 Miles

Hattersley Hattersley Road, Hattersley, Hyde, Greater Manchester, SK14 3LQ 2.86 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Goldline Taxis 01457 858787 Unit 9/Dinting La Ind Est, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7NU 0.21 Miles
New Line Taxis 01457 855999 15 Higher Barn Rd, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 2ET 0.69 Miles
Cherry Picker Hire 01457 869100 122 High St W, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8HJ 0.70 Miles
Britannia Taxis 07979 713851 58 Arundel St, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7AB 0.82 Miles
A 2 B Taxis Ltd 01457 855411 29 Glossop Road, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 6JH 0.82 Miles
Goldline Taxis 01457 857777 Henry Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8BW 0.93 Miles
Padtax Taxis 01457 854360 11 Jacksons Buildings, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 8AQ 0.95 Miles
Jeeves Executive Travel Ltd 07977 592924 12 Mottram Moor, Hyde, Greater Manchester, SK14 6LA 1.81 Miles
Metro Cabs 0161 368 8888 Clarendon Place, Hyde, Greater Manchester, SK14 2SD 4.01 Miles
Fone A Car 0161 304 8000 63 Melbourne Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 2JJ 4.26 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Dinting Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street West Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shaw Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cottage Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Green Lane Dd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gamesley Po Box Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bowland Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Simmondsley Po Box Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Longclough Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Marys Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Talbot Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queen Street D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Howard Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bexley Close Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Cottage Lane Surgery 01457 861343	The Surgery 47 Cottage Lane Gamesley Glossop, Derbyshire SK13 6EQ
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
Howard Street Medical Practice 01457 854321	Howard Medical Practice Howard Street Glossop Derbyshire SK13 7DE

Local Stores

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

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Ashdale Veterinary Centre
4 Edward Street Glossop Derbyshire SK13 7AF 01457 867884 0.85 miles

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Victoria Vets
25 Victoria Street Glossop Derbyshire SK13 8HT 01457 852367 enquiries@victoriavets.co.uk Website 1.02 miles
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White Cross Vets Hyde
Talbot Road Hyde Manchester SK14 4XG 0161 667 0333 hyde@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 3.58 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 4.06 miles

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Tameside Veterinary Clinic
18 Melbourne Street Stalybridge Cheshire SK15 2JE 0161 303 1819 enquiries@tamesideveterinaryclinic.co.uk Website 4.28 miles

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Tameside Veterinary Clinic
4 Reynard Street Hyde Cheshire SK14 2HJ 0161 366 9236 enquiries@tamesideveterinaryclinic.co.uk Website 4.39 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Longdendale Trail
Pingott Ln Lancashire 0.89 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 3.85 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 4.13 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 4.82 miles Park At Woodend Lane Sk14 1Dt

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Chadwick Dam
55 Mellor Rd Ashton-Under-Lyne Lancashire OL6 6RT 4.97 miles Near Stamford Park Boating Lake

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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 5.37 miles Greenfield Saddleworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester, Ol3 7Ne

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