Derbyshire · England

Buxworth

Nestled in the picturesque High Peak district, Buxworth is a charming village known for its historical significance and stunning natural surroundings.

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Buxworth: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Derbyshire

Nestled in the picturesque High Peak district, Buxworth is a charming village known for its historical significance and stunning natural surroundings. Once a bustling hub during the industrial revolution, Buxworth was famous for its limestone quarrying and the iconic Peak Forest Canal, which still runs through the village today. The remnants of its industrial past can be explored, offering a glimpse into the village's rich heritage.

Today, Buxworth is a peaceful retreat, attracting those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With a low crime rate, Buxworth is considered a safe place to live, further enhancing its appeal for families and retirees alike.

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Average House Price

£210,000 Approximately 10% below the national average.

Crime Rate

98% below average Buxworth is a notably safe village in Derbyshire.

Population

Around 1,000 residents A small, tight-knit community.

Transport Links

15-minute drive to Buxton Convenient access to nearby towns and amenities.