Welcome to Dane

Dane is a small village located in the county of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated on the banks of the River Dane, which flows through the village and provides a picturesque setting for visitors. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it an ideal destination for those who love the great outdoors.

One of the most notable features of Dane is its historic church, St. John the Baptist. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a fine example of Norman architecture. The church is open to visitors and offers a glimpse into the village's rich history. The churchyard is also home to a number of interesting graves and monuments, including the grave of a local hero who fought in the Battle of Waterloo.

Dane is also home to a number of charming pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a traditional English meal or a pint of locally brewed ale. The village is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, and visitors are sure to feel right at home. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or an action-packed adventure, Dane has something to offer everyone.

Local Schools

School	Details
Old Sams Farm Independent School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Diane Wood	Old Sams Farm Quarnford Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0SN 1298214568 School Website
Bradshaw Farm Independent School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Diane Wood	Longnor Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0QY 129823140 School Website
Wincle C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Smith	Wincle Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 0QH 01260212592 School Website
Hollinsclough Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jared Eccles	Carr Lane Hollinsclough Longnor Buxton Staffordshire SK17 0RH 0 129883303 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
Buxton Community School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Craig Yates	College Road Buxton Derbyshire SK17 9EA 0 129823122 School Website
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
Blackshaw Moor Cofe First School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Crawforth	Buxton Road Blackshaw Moor Leek Staffordshire ST13 8TW 1538300337 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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Buxton Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AQ 5.20 Miles

Macclesfield Waters Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JP 6.56 Miles

Dove Holes Station Road, Dove Holes, Derbyshire, SK17 8DJ 7.74 Miles

Chapel-En-Le-Frith Long Lane, Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, SK23 0XT 8.28 Miles

Whaley Bridge Market Street, Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, SK23 7AA 8.62 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A2z Cars 01298 24455 176 Harpur Hill Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9LH 4.34 Miles
Crescent Cars 01298 73515 128 Harpur Hill Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9LS 4.36 Miles
Petes Taxi 01298 25010 1 New Market Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6LP 4.75 Miles
A 2 Z Cars 01298 424001 22 Heath Gr, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9HH 4.76 Miles
Buxton Radio Taxis 01298 23457 10 Concert Place, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6EE 4.80 Miles
Topcars 01260 251622 Langley Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 0DG 4.83 Miles
Allied Taxis 01298 72123 28 Hardwick Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DH 4.98 Miles
Elegant Cars Of Buxton 07516 429553 14 Spring Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DE 4.98 Miles
A1 Airport Transfers And Taxis 01298 77117 12 Woodside, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6PW 5.06 Miles
A Cabs Buxton Ltd 01298 70423 41A Spring Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6BJ 5.07 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Manor Farm No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Quarnford No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cragg Lodge No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
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Travellers Rest No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brandside No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Swythamley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Wincle No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Wincle Church School No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Ladmanlow No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hollinsclough No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gunn End No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
122 Macclesfield Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Temple Road D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bishops Lane D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

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
Elmwood Medical Centre 01298 23019	Elmwood Medical Centre 7 Burlington Road Buxton Derbyshire SK17 9AY
Stewart Medical Centre 01298 22338	The Stewart Medical Ctr 15 Hartington Road Buxton Derbyshire SK17 6JP
Buxton Gpwsi Service 01298 23298	Buxton Gpwsi Service Queens Ct Ctr,Queens Rd Buxton Derbyshire SK17 7ES

Local Stores

London Road - Macclesfield
155 London Road
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK11 7SP
01625 617926
Store Website
6.15 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 4.78 miles
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Vetcare @ Home
3 Scarsdale Place Buxton Derbyshire SK17 6EE 01773 302220 info@vetcarehome.co.uk Website 4.85 miles

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Medivet Buxton
8 Market Place Buxton Derbyshire SK17 6EB 01298 74252 buxton@medivet.co.uk Website 4.85 miles
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Bond Street Veterinary Clinic
1 Ryles Park Road Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 8AH 01625 425637 bondstreet.vets@bondstreetvets.co.uk 6.66 miles

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Moorland Veterinary Centre Ltd
St Luke'S House Vicarage Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 6AS 01538 382129 moorlandveterinarycentre@moorlandvet.co.uk Website 6.73 miles

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Vets Now (Macclesfield)
38 Cumberland Street Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 1BZ 01625 348284 macclesfieldclinic@vets-now.com 6.87 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Luds Church Chasm
This Challenging Circular Walk Passes Through Lud's Church, A Deep Moss Covered Chasm Penetrating The Millstone Grit Bedrock. SK17 0SU 0.96 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

Dane Bridge Wincle
An Exploration Of A Beautiful Stretch Of The River Dane And The Surrounding Area Chapman Row Wincle Macclesfield Lancashire SK11 0QE 3.18 miles

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Tittesworth Reservoir
Two Walks Available 1.5Mile And 4.55 Loop Of The Reservoir. Reservoir Lancashire 5.03 miles

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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 5.05 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.

Rudyard Lake
Rudyard Lake Is A Picturesque Lake In Staffordshire, Top Gear Once Filmed On The Lake. You Can Take A Walk Around The Lake Or Just Go Part Way And Turn Back. It Can Get Really Busy On A Sunny Day But It Is Beautiful And There Are Lots Of Little Secret Beach Like Bits, Our Dog Loves Getting In For A Swim. Reacliffe Rd Lancashire 6.13 miles

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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 6.64 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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