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Touring Buxworth in United Kingdom

Buxworth in the region of England is located in United Kingdom - some 148 mi or ( 238 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .

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Time in Buxworth is now 07:06 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Taxal, Stalybridge, Sheffield, Oxford, and Manchester. Being here already, consider visiting Taxal . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Buxworth ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Buxton Carnival 2009 - Part 1

9:46 min by buxtontube
Views: 16284 Rating: 5.00

Buxton Carnival 2009 - Part 1, filmed from Terrace Road at the foot of The Slopes with a Panasonic Lumix TZ7 (ZS3 in some countries). Edited in iMovie. (Be sure to check out Part 2) ..

Buxton Carnival - July 2009 (Part 2)

9:49 min by buxtontube
Views: 3762 Rating: 5.00

Part two of the 2009 Buxton Carnival procession. Vantage point: foot of The Slopes near junction of Terrace Road and Spring Gardens in Buxton. Filmed with Panasonic Lumix TZ7 (ZS3 in some countries). ..


Buxton Carnival 2010 - Street Parade Part 1 of 2

9:22 min by buxtontube
Views: 1752 Rating: 5.00

The rain did little to dampen the spirits of 2010's carnival-goers. If you couldn't make it to the parade, here's what you missed! (don't forget to check out Part 2 for more red-hot excitement!) ..

60-Second Overlander ~ Who needs sand ~ testing 70 year old Jeeps in England

2:18 min by OverlandExpo
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60-Second Overlander ~ Who needs sand: Testing 70 year old Jeeps in England ~ Toby Savage shows how he's testing 2 restored Jeeps, deep in the UK winter, for a springtime Sahara expedition (for detail ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Peak Forest Tramway

The Peak Forest Tramway was an early horse- and gravity-powered industrial railway system in Derbyshire, England. Opened for trade on 31 August 1796, it remained in operation until the 1920s. Much of the route and the structures associated with the line remain. The western section of the line is now the route of the Peak Forest Tramway Trail. The tramway was originally planned to be about 4 miles long from Chapel Milton to Dove Holes.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.34 -1.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Canals in England, Early British railway companies, Horse-drawn railways, Industrial railways in England, Railway lines opened in 1796, Tram transport in England, Transport in Derbyshire

Bugsworth Basin

Bugsworth Basin is a canal basin at the terminus of the Peak Forest Canal. It is located at Buxworth (formerly Bugsworth) in the valley of the Black Brook, close to Whaley Bridge. It was once a busy interchange with the Peak Forest Tramway, for the transport of limestone and burnt lime. Work on the restoration of the derelict Bugsworth Basin, a Scheduled Ancient Monument since 1977, commenced in 1968.

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Located at 53.33 -1.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Canal basins in England and Wales, Canals in Derbyshire, Canals in England, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Derbyshire

Chinley railway station

Chinley railway station serves the village of Chinley in Derbyshire, England. The station is 17+⁄2 miles south east of Manchester Piccadilly. The original station was built in 1867 by the Midland Railway on the extension of its Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midlands Junction Railway which became its main line to London from Manchester.

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Located at 53.34 -1.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: DfT Category F2 stations, Former Midland Railway stations, Railway stations in Derbyshire, Railway stations opened in 1867, Railway stations served by East Midlands Trains, Railway stations served by First TransPennine Express, Railway stations served by Northern Rail

Furness Vale railway station

Furness Vale railway station is 15+⁄4 miles south east of Manchester Piccadilly on the Manchester to Buxton line in England. This station has a level crossing at the end of the platform controlled by Furness Vale Signal Box which is situated just next to the crossing. The station is on the Stockport, Disley and Whaley Bridge line, originally built by the London and North Western Railway to connect with the Cromford and High Peak Railway and extended to Buxton in 1863.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.35 -1.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: DfT Category F2 stations, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations in Derbyshire, Railway stations opened in 1857, Railway stations served by Northern Rail

Stodhart Tunnel

Stodhart Tunnel is a tunnel on the Peak Forest Tramway at Chapel Milton, Derbyshire. It is considered the earliest rail-related tunnel in the world. One portal was destroyed by a road re-alignment in 1949, but the other survives. It is Grade II* listed and on the Buildings at Risk Register.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.33 -1.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Early British railway companies, Grade II* listed buildings in Derbyshire, Structures in Derbyshire, Transport in Derbyshire, Tunnels in Derbyshire