| Coordinates: | 53.273, -1.637 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SK 24 75 |
| Dialling code: | 01433 (Hathersage) |
Calver is a small village and parish in the Derbyshire Dales of Derbyshire, tucked into the scenic valley of the River Derwent on the edge of the Peak District. The setting is characteristically rugged, with limestone edges and steep sided dales that make it popular with walkers and climbers; the river, a weir and the remains of riverside industry add to the riverside character.
The village has a strong sense of local community and an industrial past - a prominent riverside mill and other 19th‑century works speak to former textile and milling activity, much of which has been repurposed in recent decades. Calver also functions as a pleasant base for commuters and visitors, with good road links to nearby towns such as Matlock and the city of Sheffield, while retaining a quiet, rural village atmosphere.
Postcode districts covering Calver
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 10.4 miles
- Mansfield 20.4 miles
- Stockport 23.4 miles
- Rotherham 15.6 miles
- Chesterfield 8.4 miles
- Barnsley 21.2 miles
- Macclesfield 20.6 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 18.3 miles
- Ashton-under-Lyne 24.1 miles
- Worksop 21.9 miles
- Ilkeston 24.7 miles
- Wilmslow 24.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Calver Built-up area 0.2 miles
- Froggatt Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Curbar Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Stoney Middleton Parish 1.4 miles
- Grindleford Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Eyam Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Baslow Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Calver & Longstone Ward 1.9 miles
- Baslow and Bubnell Parish 2.3 miles
- Rowland Parish 2.5 miles
- Pilsley Parish 2.6 miles
- Hassop Parish 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Calver
S32 3XR, S32 3ZP, S32 3YU, S32 3XB, S32 3ZD, S32 3XW, S32 3XN, S32 3XZ, S32 3YY … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 26.9 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 29.8 miles
- Grindleford Railway Station 2.3 miles
- Hathersage Railway Station 3.7 miles
Hotels near Calver Ad
- The Moon Inn at Stoney Middleton 4 0.8 miles
- The Miners Arms 4 1.6 miles
- The Bull's Head, Foolow 3.3 miles
- Scotsman's Pack Hotel 4 4.1 miles
- The Maynard 4 2 miles
- The Plough Inn 4 3.3 miles
- The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire 4 4.5 miles
- Fischers Baslow Hall - Chatsworth 4 1.5 miles
- The Chequers Inn 4 0.9 miles
- Wheatsheaf, Baslow by Marston's Inns 3 2.1 miles
Schools in Calver
- Curbar Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Chatsworth House Country house 3.3 miles
- Chatsworth House Estate 4.2 miles
- B2net Stadium Stadium 8.8 miles
- Bramall Lane Stadium 9.6 miles
- University of Sheffield University 9.7 miles
- The Leadmill Theatre 10.1 miles
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 10.5 miles
- Hillsborough Stadium Stadium 11.1 miles
- Don Valley Stadium Stadium 12.2 miles
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 13.2 miles
- Meadowhall Shopping centre 13.4 miles
- Hardwick Hall Country house 15.4 miles