| Coordinates: | 53.279, -1.775 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SK 15 75 |
| Population: | 1,647 |
Tideswell is a large village in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, sitting on the limestone fringe of the Peak District. The surrounding landscape of dales, dry stone walls and farmland gives it a characteristic Peak setting, and the village itself is dominated by traditional stone buildings and narrow streets that reflect a long rural history with past connections to lead mining and agriculture.
Locally notable features include St John the Baptist Church, often called the "Cathedral of the Peak" for its impressive medieval fabric, and nearby show-cave Tideswell Cavern, both drawing visitors. The village has a strong community atmosphere, supported by independent shops, cafes and pubs, and its economy today combines farming with local services and tourism - it’s a popular base for walkers exploring the surrounding countryside.
Postcode districts covering Tideswell
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Sheffield 14.9 miles24 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 23.9 miles38.4 km
- Oldham 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Stockport 18.1 miles29.2 km
- Rotherham 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Chesterfield 14 miles22.6 km
- Barnsley 23.3 miles37.6 km
- Macclesfield 15 miles24.2 km
- Sale 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 23.3 miles37.6 km
- Ashton-under-Lyne 19.7 miles31.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Wheston Parish 1 mile1.6 km
- Litton Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Little Hucklow Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Great Hucklow Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Wardlow Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Grindlow Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Hazlebadge Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Brushfield Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Foolow Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Taddington Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Blackwell in the Peak Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Little Longstone Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Tideswell
SK17 8LE, SK17 8PH, SK17 8JX, SK17 8PL, SK17 8NG, SK17 8PU, SK17 8HU, SK17 8HN, SK17 8PX … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 34.7 miles55.8 km
- Hope Railway Station 5 miles8 km
- Dove Holes Railway Station 5 miles8 km
Hotels near Tideswell Ad
- Cheshire Mews 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Rafters at Riverside House Hotel 5 4.7 miles7.5 km
- The Ashford Arms 4 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Fischers Baslow Hall 4 6.4 miles10.3 km
- No 6 the Square Tearooms & Accommodation 6 miles9.7 km
- The H Boutique Hotel 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Bike & Boot Peak District 5.1 miles8.2 km
- The Horse and Jockey 0.2 miles0.4 km
- The George 4 6 miles9.7 km
- The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire 4 6.1 miles9.9 km
Schools in Tideswell
- Bishop Pursglove C of E (A) Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Chatsworth House Country house 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Chatsworth House Estate 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Swithamley Hall Estate 12.6 miles20.3 km
- University of Sheffield University 13.8 miles22.1 km
- Anson Engine Museum Museum 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Bramall Lane Stadium 14 miles22.6 km
- The Leadmill Theatre 14.4 miles23.2 km
- B2net Stadium Stadium 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Hillsborough Stadium Stadium 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Moss Rose Stadium 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Ardotalia Archaeological site 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Dieulacres Abbey Historic site 15.6 miles25 km