Middleton
Parish in Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.096, -1.586 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 27 55 |
| Dialling code: | 01629 (Matlock) |
Middleton is a small, rural parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, sitting amid the rolling limestone countryside on the edge of the Peak District. The settlement is characterised by stone-built cottages, a parish church and a landscape shaped by traditional dry-stone walls and old lead-mining workings; its lanes and footpaths make it popular with walkers seeking quieter routes away from busier tourist centres.
Historically the local economy centred on farming and small-scale mining, and today that heritage survives alongside a modest tourism and commuting presence to nearby market towns. Community life is typically close-knit, with local events and conservation efforts aimed at preserving the parish’s historic buildings and rural character.
Postcode districts covering Middleton
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 20 miles32.2 km
- Nottingham 19.3 miles31 km
- Derby 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 24.2 miles39 km
- Mansfield 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Burton upon Trent 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Rotherham 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Chesterfield 12.2 miles19.7 km
- West Bridgford 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Long Eaton 18.8 miles30.3 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Worksop 24.7 miles39.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Middleton Built-up area 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Wirksworth Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Cromford Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Hopton Parish 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Bonsall Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Matlock Bath Built-up area 1.8 miles3 km
- Cromford & Matlock Bath Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- Callow Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Ible Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Carsington Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Ivonbrook Grange Parish 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Ashleyhay Parish 2.8 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Middleton
DE4 4QD, DE4 4NH, DE4 4NF, DE4 4LZ, DE4 4NZ, DE4 4LS, DE4 4LB, DE4 4LQ, DE4 4LN … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 21.2 miles34.2 km
- Manchester Airport 33.6 miles54.1 km
- Ravenstor Railway Station 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Wirksworth Railway Station 1.2 miles1.9 km
Hotels near Middleton Ad
- Oakhill 4 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Hodgkinsons Hotel Matlock Bath 1.9 miles3.1 km
- The View at the White Horse Woolley Moor 4 6.6 miles10.7 km
- The Bear Inn 3 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Gulliver's Resort Matlock Bath 2 miles3.2 km
- The Peacock at Rowsley 5 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Stables Ashbourne 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Biggin Hall Country House Hotel 3 8.1 miles13 km
- New Bath Hotel & Spa 3 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Santo's Higham Farm Hotel 4 7.2 miles11.6 km
Schools in Middleton
- Middleton Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Job's Wood Forest 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Rough Wood Forest 8 miles12.9 km
- Chatsworth House Estate 8.4 miles13.4 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 8.5 miles13.7 km
- East Wood Forest 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Chatsworth House Country house 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Greaves's Wood Forest 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 12.5 miles20.2 km
- B2net Stadium Stadium 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Pride Park Stadium 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 14.9 miles24.1 km