Welcome to Unthank

Unthank is a small village located in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Dove, which forms the border between Derbyshire and Staffordshire. Unthank is a picturesque village with a rich history and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is home to a number of historic buildings, including the 17th-century Unthank Hall, which is a Grade II listed building.

Unthank is a popular destination for walkers and hikers, as it is located in the heart of the Peak District National Park. The village is surrounded by stunning countryside, with rolling hills, deep valleys, and rugged moorland. There are a number of walking trails in the area, including the popular Dove Valley Trail, which follows the River Dove through the heart of the Peak District. Unthank is also home to a number of wildlife species, including red deer, otters, and kingfishers.

Despite its small size, Unthank has a strong community spirit and is home to a number of local businesses and amenities. The village has a pub, The Old Dog, which serves traditional pub food and real ale. There is also a village hall, which hosts a range of events and activities throughout the year, including a popular annual village fete. Unthank is a peaceful and idyllic village, offering visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life and enjoy the beauty of the Peak District countryside.

Local Weather

Heavy rain

Temp: 11.4°C

Feels Like: 8°C

Wind: 22.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Curbar Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Beahan	Calver Bridge Hope Valley Calver Derbyshire S32 3XA 01433630266 School Website
Penny Acres Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms David Ratcliffe(Executive)	The Common Holmesfield Dronfield Derbyshire S18 7WP 01142890330 School Website
Grindleford Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Gemmell	Sir William Hill Hope Valley Grindleford Derbyshire S32 2HS 01433630528 School Website
St Annes C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Clark	School Lane Baslow Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1RZ 01246583298 School Website
Totley Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ben Paxman	Sunnyvale Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S17 4FB 01142364482 School Website
Totley All Saints Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Maureen Andrews	Hillfoot Road Totley Sheffield South Yorkshire S17 4AP 1142361934 School Website
Stoney Middleton C Of E C Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Tomlinson	High Street Hope Valley Stoney Middleton Derbyshire S32 4TL 01433630520 School Website
King Ecgbert School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Haigh	Totley Brook Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S17 3QU 01142353855 School Website
Wigley Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs David Ratcliffe (Executive)	Wigley Chesterfield Derbyshire S42 7JJ 01246566432 School Website
Dore Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lynnette Glossop	Furniss Avenue Sheffield South Yorkshire S17 3QP 01142368690 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Grindleford Station Road, Grindleford, Derbyshire, S32 2HY 2.61 Miles

Hathersage Back Lane, Hathersage, Derbyshire, S32 1DT 4.09 Miles

Dore & Totley Abbeydale Road South, Dore, South Yorkshire, S17 3LB 4.40 Miles

Dronfield Dronfield, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2WZ 4.91 Miles

Bamford Station Approach, Off Saltergate Lane, Bamford, Derbyshire, S32 1EG 5.43 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Grindleford Private Hire 01433 630360 10 Derwent Close, Hope, Derbyshire, S32 2HD 2.42 Miles
Paul's Private Hire 07972 583586 8 New Road, Hope, Derbyshire, S32 5QY 3.58 Miles
An Executive Affair Ltd 0114 235 0700 96 Queen Victoria Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 4HU 3.62 Miles
Mark Duesbury Cars 01246 566860 Bagthorpe Farm, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 7JH 3.77 Miles
Abacus Cars 0114 289 1189 55 Longcroft Road, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 8XU 3.94 Miles
Hathersage And Hope Valley Private Hire 01433 650740 9 Ladybower Drive, Hope, Derbyshire, S32 1DR 4.28 Miles
Dronfield Private Hire 01246 292999 31 Chesterfield Road, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2XA 4.86 Miles
Dronfield Cars 01246 292323 36-38 Chesterfield Rd, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2XB 4.96 Miles
Network Taxis 01246 415161 34 Chesterfield Road, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2XB 4.96 Miles
Valley Airport Services 01246 291147 29 Palmer Cr, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 1XW 5.03 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
The Hillock Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cordwell Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Froggatt Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Outside Craft Centre Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mill Lane Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Main Road Grindleford Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grindleford Ex Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Stoke Hall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Calver Post Office Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Gorse Ridge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Green Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Calver Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Baslow Nether End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Baslow Post Office Box Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
15 Main Road Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr Goodwin & Partners	Main Road Grindleford Hope Valley Derbyshire S32 2HG
Baslow Health Centre 01246 582216	Baslow Health Centre Church Lane, Baslow Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1SP
Baslow Rd, Shoreham St & York Rd Srgies 0114 2369957	148 Baslow Road Totley Sheffield South Yorkshire S17 4DR
Totley Rise Medical Centre	96 Baslow Road Sheffield S17 4DQ
Eyam Surgery 01433 630836	The Surgery Church Street, Eyam Hope Valley Derbyshire S32 5QH

Local Stores

Baslow - Calver Road
Calver Road
Baslow
Bakewell
Derbyshire
DE45 1RP
01246 583489
shop.5012@coop.co.uk
Store Website
2.85 miles

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SPAR - Calver Sough
Calver Sough
Calver
Hope Valley
S32 3XH
01433 631994
Store Website
2.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Croft Veterinary Centre, Totley
77 Baslow Road Totley Sheffield Yorkshire S17 4DP 01142 621 444 info@croftveterinary.com Website 3.40 miles
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Hunters Bar Veterinary Group - Dronfield
Unit Five 39 Pentland Road Dronfield Woodhouse Dronfield Derbyshire S18 8ZQ 01246 410 810 huntersbar@cvsvets.co.uk Website 3.91 miles
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Hope Valley Veterinary Clinic
Hathersage Parish Rooms Main Road Hathersage Derbyshire S32 1BB 01433 651718 Website 4.58 miles
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Ark Veterinary Surgery
1 Holborn Avenue Dronfield Derbyshire S18 2NA 01246 415270 info@arkvetsheffield.co.uk 4.90 miles
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Killamarsh surgery
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Park Veterinary Hospital
24 Abbeydale Road South Sheffield South Yorkshire S7 2QN 0114 2363391 inbox@parkvethospital.com Website 5.63 miles
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Abbeymoor Veterinary Centres Ltd
11 Abbey Lane Sheffield South Yorkshire S8 0BJ 0114 274 7605 abbeymoor@btconnect.com Website 5.77 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Curbar
This Is A Fantastic Moderate Walk Offering Some Good Views And Interesting Scenery. Care Should Be Taken Especially When Descending From Curbar Edge Itself. S32 3YX 1.89 miles Take The A619 From Bakewell, Heading Towards Chesterfield. Upon Reaching A Roundabout, Follow Signs For Manchester And Stockport On The A623. Turn Left At The Mini Roundabout Through The Village. Stay On This Road Until You See Signs For Froggatt And Curbar. Turn Right, And Continue Until You Come To A Church. Turn Right Onto Curbar Hill. The Car Park Is On The Left When You Get Out Of The Village.

Froggatt
This Is A Fantastic Albeit Challenging Walk Through Woodland And Narrow English Lanes, The Steep Ascent To Froggatt Edge Is Rewarded By Breath-Taking Views At The Top. S11 7TZ 2.59 miles Take The A6187 From Sheffield, Heading Towards Hathersage. Turn Left Onto The A625 Following Signs For Froggatt. Shortly After Passing The Grouse Inn On Your Right Hand Side, Turn Right And Follow The Brown National Trust Signs For Parking.

Padley Gorge
This Is An Excellent Circular Walk Through The Ancient Woodland Of Padley Gorge Starting In The Longshaw Estate Before Crossing The B6521 To Follow Beside The Burbage Brook. The Walk Travels South On The Western Bank Of The River Before Crossing And Returning Along The Eastern Bank. The Thick Tree Canopy And Running Water Ensures That This Walk Remains Cool Throughout The Summer. Whilst The Moss Covered Boulders And Many Ferns Help To Make This Feel Like A Truely Magical Place. Dogs Must Be Kept On Their Lead Whilst Passing Through The Longshaw Estate. S11 7TY 2.76 miles From Hathersage Continue Towards Sheffield On The A6187. Turn Right Following Signs Of The National Trust Longshaw Estate, The Turn Right Following The Signs For The Car Park And Estate Visitor Centre.

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 4.25 miles

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Houndkirk Road
Huge Views Of Sheffield, Chesterfield And Beyond Houndkirk Rd Sheffield S11 7TU 4.69 miles

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Chatsworth Park
A Circular Walk Through Chatsworth Park, Passing By Chatsworth House And Through The Village Of Edensor, Then Along The Bank Of The River Derwent. DE4 2NX 4.97 miles From The M6: Take J29 Chesterfield And Follow The Brown Signs. From Matlock: Take The A6, Then The B6012.

Weather Forecast

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Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-8.8°C	-8.8°C	-11.1°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-15.4°C	-11.3°C	-11.1°C	-15°C	-16.6°C

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Temp	-12.1°C	-11.9°C	-11.5°C	-11°C	-7.8°C	-4.2°C	0.2°C	3.6°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	0.4°C	-0.4°C
Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.4°C	-18.8°C	-18.8°C	-15.3°C	-11.1°C	-5.8°C	-1.5°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-3.5°C	-4.8°C

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Temp	-1.3°C	-1.8°C	-1.6°C	-0.8°C	0.4°C	2.5°C	5.5°C	6.7°C	6.1°C	4.2°C	2.9°C	0.6°C
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