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 Baslow is a busy little village, delightfully
situated in the Derwent Valley, with Chatsworth Park to the south
and Baslow Edge rising to the north. |
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Baslow
- Travel by coach - If you'd like to speak
to someone about your journey you can ring Traveline on 0870
608 2 608. |
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Baslow -
Travel by road - Baslow is on the A 619. A nearby
large town is Chesterfield. Baslow is about 80 miles from BIRMINGHAM. |
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Baslow
nearby station - Travel by train - Chesterfield
Railway Station, Corporation Street, Chesterfield, S41 7UB. Chesterfield
has two platforms - one for Sheffield, Manchester, Liverpool,
Leeds, York, Newcastle and Edinburgh, the other for Nottingham,
Peterborough, Norwich, Derby, Leicester, London, Birmingham and
Bristol. Chesterfield to London St Pancras usually takes just
over 2 hours. Chesterfield is about 6 miles from Baslow. |
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Baslow is 3 miles north of Bakewell,
7 miles west of Chesterfield
and 9 miles south of Sheffield |
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Baslow -
Sport - Chatsworth Golf Club, Chatsworth,
Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE4 1PT. |
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Baslow
- Sport - Baslow Cricket Club, Church
Lane, Baslow. Tel: 01246
567337. The cricket club has excellent
facilities, club-house and bar and has a place for all standards
of cricketer. |
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Baslow -
Shopping - Baslow some interesting specialist
shops and a bistro. |
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Baslow
- Other information - From Baslow the
parklands of Chatsworth are approached over a 17thcentury Packhorse
Bridge and past a row of pretty thatched cottages. St Anne’s
church in Baslow is both a beautiful and unusual church - one
clock tower has Roman numerals and is dated 1759 and the other
has ‘Victoria 1897’ on its face to mark Queen Victoria’s
Golden Jubilee. |
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Airport indicated is Manchester Airport. Baslow is on the A619, between Bakewell and Chesterfield. |
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Attractions (see details below)
Rail Stations (Not all stations shown). There
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- CHATSWORTH HOUSE, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP. Tel: 01246
582204. chatsworth.org
- SPEEDWELL CAVERN, Winnat's
Pass, Castleton, Hope Valley, S33 8WA. Tel: 01433 620512. speedwellcavern.co.uk.
- The Chestnut Centre, Castleton Road (A625) Chapel-en-le-Frith,
High Peak Derbyshire SK23 0QS. Tel: 01298 814099
- Crich Tramway Village,
nr Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5DP. Tel: 01773 854321. tramway.co.uk
- Alton Towers, Alton, Staffordshire, ST10 4DB. Tel: 08705 20
40 60. alton-towers.co.uk