| 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 miles16.7 km
- Mansfield 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Stockport 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Rotherham 15.6 miles25 km
- Chesterfield 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Barnsley 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Macclesfield 20.6 miles33.2 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 18.3 miles29.4 km
- Ashton-under-Lyne 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Worksop 21.9 miles35.3 km
- Ilkeston 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Wilmslow 24.9 miles40.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Calver Built-up area 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Froggatt Built-up area 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Curbar Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Stoney Middleton Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Grindleford Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Eyam Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Baslow Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Calver & Longstone Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Baslow and Bubnell Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Rowland Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Pilsley Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Hassop Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Calver
S32 3XA, S32 3XL, S32 3WZ, S32 3XH, S32 3WW, S32 3AA, S32 3XU, S32 3WT, S32 3XX … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 26.9 miles43.3 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 29.8 miles47.9 km
- Grindleford Railway Station 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Hathersage Railway Station 3.7 miles6 km
Hotels near Calver Ad
- Fischers Baslow Hall 4 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Cavendish Hotel 4 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Rafters at Riverside House Hotel 5 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The H Boutique Hotel 4.4 miles7.1 km
- The Ashford Arms 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Cheshire Mews 7.5 miles12 km
- The George 4 4 miles6.5 km
- The Peacock at Rowsley 5 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire 4 4.4 miles7.2 km
- Little John Hotel 4 miles6.4 km
Schools in Calver
- Curbar Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Chatsworth House Country house 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Chatsworth House Estate 4.2 miles6.7 km
- B2net Stadium Stadium 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Bramall Lane Stadium 9.6 miles15.4 km
- University of Sheffield University 9.7 miles15.6 km
- The Leadmill Theatre 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Hillsborough Stadium Stadium 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Don Valley Stadium Stadium 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Meadowhall Shopping centre 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 15.4 miles24.8 km