| Coordinates: | 53.119, -1.663 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SK 22 58 |
| Dialling code: | 01629 (Matlock) |
Aldwark is a tiny civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. It occupies a quietly rural patch of countryside dominated by limestone pastures, hedgerows and dry‑stone walls, with a scatter of traditional stone farmhouses and cottages that reflect its agricultural origins.
The community is very small and close‑knit, with farming historically the mainstay of the local economy and a number of residents now commuting to nearby towns. There are hints of medieval field patterns in the landscape and the place name suggests ancient origins, while the general tranquillity and open lanes make Aldwark attractive to walkers and anyone seeking a peaceful rural setting.
Postcode districts covering Aldwark
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Nottingham 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Derby 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 21.6 miles34.7 km
- Mansfield 19.6 miles31.6 km
- Burton upon Trent 21.7 miles35 km
- Rotherham 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Chesterfield 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Macclesfield 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Long Eaton 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 16.1 miles26 km
- Swadlincote 24.2 miles38.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Ivonbrook Grange Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Ible Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Bonsall & Winster Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Longcliffe Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Ballidon Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Winster Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Elton Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Gratton Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Brassington Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Birchover Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Hopton Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Parwich Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
Example postcodes in Aldwark
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Manchester Airport 30 miles48.3 km
- Ravenstor Railway Station 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Matlock Bath Railway Station 4.4 miles7 km
Hotels near Aldwark Ad
- Biggin Hall Country House Hotel 3 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Oakhill 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The Peacock at Rowsley 5 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Hodgkinsons Hotel Matlock Bath 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Stables Ashbourne 7.5 miles12.1 km
- The View at the White Horse Woolley Moor 4 9 miles14.5 km
- The H Boutique Hotel 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Rafters at Riverside House Hotel 5 7.5 miles12 km
- The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
- The Ashford Arms 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
Local points of interest
- Chatsworth House Estate 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Chatsworth House Country house 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Job's Wood Forest 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Rough Wood Forest 8.7 miles14.1 km
- East Wood Forest 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Greaves's Wood Forest 10.2 miles16.4 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 11.8 miles19 km
- B2net Stadium Stadium 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Dieulacres Abbey Historic site 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 15.8 miles25.4 km