Welcome to Fawfieldhead

Fawfieldhead is a small village located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Fawfieldhead is a popular destination for walkers and hikers who come to explore the stunning scenery and enjoy the fresh air.

The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings, including the 17th-century Fawfieldhead Hall. The hall was once the home of the local landowner and is now a private residence. Another notable building in the village is the 19th-century St. Mary's Church, which is a Grade II listed building. The church is a beautiful example of Victorian architecture and is well worth a visit.

Fawfieldhead is also home to several local businesses, including a pub, a post office, and a village store. The pub, called The Lazy Trout, is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. The pub serves a range of traditional pub food and has a great selection of local beers and ales. The post office and village store provide essential services to the local community and are a hub of activity in the village. Overall, Fawfieldhead is a charming village with a rich history and stunning scenery, making it a great destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 15.2°C

Feels Like: 15.2°C

Wind: 19.5 MPH

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Local Schools

School Details
St Bartholomews C Of E C School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs C Quinn
Buxton Road
Longnor
Buxton
Staffordshire
SK17 0NZ
0 129883233
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
Bradshaw Farm Independent School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Ms Diane Wood
Longnor
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 0QY
129823140
School Website
Earl Sterndale C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Daniel Holden
Earl Sterndale
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 0BS
0 129883263
School Website
Manifold Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Kelly Stanesby
Off Leek Road
Warslow
Buxton
Staffordshire
SK17 0JP
01298384293
School Website
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
Hartington C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Tracy Blackwell
The Dale
Hartington
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 0AS
0 129884254
School Website
Flagg Nursery School
La Nursery School
Ages:2-5
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Brown
Main Road
Flagg
Near Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 9QT
0 129885208
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
Monyash C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Ms Sharon Slack
Church Street
Monyash
Bakewell
Derbyshire
DE45 1JH
01629812413
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Buxton
Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AQ
6.37 Miles
Dove Holes
Station Road, Dove Holes, Derbyshire, SK17 8DJ
8.86 Miles
Chapel-En-Le-Frith
Long Lane, Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, SK23 0XT
10.14 Miles
Macclesfield
Waters Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JP
11.58 Miles
Whaley Bridge
Market Street, Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, SK23 7AA
11.76 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
A2z Cars
01298 24455
176 Harpur Hill Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9LH
4.98 Miles
Crescent Cars
01298 73515
128 Harpur Hill Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9LS
5.11 Miles
A 2 Z Cars
01298 424001
22 Heath Gr, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9HH
5.72 Miles
Petes Taxi
01298 25010
1 New Market Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6LP
5.87 Miles
A1 Airport Transfers And Taxis
01298 77117
12 Woodside, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6PW
6.01 Miles
Buxton Radio Taxis
01298 23457
10 Concert Place, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6EE
6.07 Miles
Moorland Private Hire
01538 371563
Quarnford Grange, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7LR
6.11 Miles
Allied Taxis
01298 72123
28 Hardwick Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DH
6.24 Miles
Elegant Cars Of Buxton
07516 429553
14 Spring Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DE
6.24 Miles
A Cabs Buxton Ltd
01298 70423
41A Spring Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6BJ
6.29 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Newtown
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Longnor Po Box
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Priority Mailbox:
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Reapsmoor
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crowdicote
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Glutton
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Hollinsclough
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Earl Sterndale
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Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sheen Old Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sheen
Weekday Last Collection:16:45
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Emanuals Lane
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Elkstone Village
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Warslow
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hulme End
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sterndale Moor
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pomeroy
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Hartington Surgery
01298 84315
The Surgery
Dig Street
Hartington Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 0AQ
Buxton Medical Practice
01298 24105
Buxton Medical Practice
2 Temple Road
Buxton
SK17 9BZ
Buxton Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service
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
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Local Stores

Leek - West Street
West Street
Leek
Staffordshire
ST13 8AF
01538 388533
Store Website
7.41 miles
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SPAR - Leek
Ashbourne Road
Leek
ST13 5BL
01538 382182
Store Website
6.9 miles
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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
5.89 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
6.09 miles
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Cats

Dogs

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Medivet Buxton
8 Market Place
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 6EB
01298 74252
buxton@medivet.co.uk
Website
6.10 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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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
6.99 miles
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Birds

Camelids

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The Veterinary Clinic
80 Broad Street
Leek
Staffordshire
ST13 5NS
01538 373666
leekvets@hotmail.co.uk
Website
7.42 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Small Mammals

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Bakewell Equine Clinic
Unit 14
Ashford Road
Deepdale Business Park
Bakewell
Derbyshire
DE45 1GT
01629 810 351
equine@bakewellvets.co.uk
Website
8.88 miles
Animals Treated
Equines

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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
5.05 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
Tittesworth Reservoir
Two Walks Available 1.5Mile And 4.55 Loop Of The Reservoir.
Reservoir
Lancashire
5.85 miles

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Milldale
This Is An Excellent Linear Walk Following The River Dove. Starting In Milldale, You Cross The River Tracing Its Path To Dovedale. You Will Encounter Stunning Scenery Including: Shallow Caves And Woodland. Wildflowers Grow During The Summer Months. Sheep May Be Grazing Along Stretches Of This Walk.
DE6 2GB
6.74 miles

Take The A515 To Ashbourne Heading Towards Buxton. Turn Left Onto Green Lane When You Reach The Sign For Milldale. Turn Left After Crossing The Road Bridge And Pass Through To The Other End Of The Village, Where You Will Find The Car Park.
Monsal Dale
The Route Follows The River Wye Passing Under The Headstone Viaduct And Giving Excellent Views Of The Weir.
DE45 1QS
6.87 miles

Take The A6 From Bakewell. After About 2.6 Miles, You Will See The Car Park On Your Right. It Is Well Sign-Posted.
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
7.25 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.
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
7.25 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.
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