Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Peak Forest

Peak Forest, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Derbyshire - par., 5299 ac., pop. 499; vil., 5 miles NE. of Buxton; P.O., called High Peak.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Peak Forest CP/ParLib/ExP       Derbyshire AncC
Place names: HIGH PEAK     |     PEAK FOREST
Place: Peak Forest

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