| Coordinates: | 53.283, -1.786 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 14 76 |
| Population: | 1,647 |
Tideswell is a large village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, sitting on the edge of the Peak District. Nestled in classic limestone countryside above the River Wye, it’s close to dramatic dales and walking country such as Chee Dale, with caves, cliffs and scenic trails that attract walkers and rock‑climbers alike.
The village is best known for its impressive medieval parish church, St John the Baptist Church, often nicknamed the “Cathedral of the Peak”, and a core of handsome stone buildings that reflect market‑town and quarrying roots. Today Tideswell blends farming, independent shops, cafés and tourism; a lively community scene of festivals, music and heritage activities keeps a strong local identity while welcoming visitors.
Postcode districts covering Tideswell
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Sheffield 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 23.8 miles38.2 km
- Oldham 22 miles35.4 km
- Stockport 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Rotherham 20 miles32.2 km
- Chesterfield 14.6 miles23.4 km
- Barnsley 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Macclesfield 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Sale 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Ashton-under-Lyne 19.2 miles31 km
Neighbouring places
- Tideswell Built-up area 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Wheston Parish 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Litton Parish 1.8 miles3 km
- Little Hucklow Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Great Hucklow Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Wardlow Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Grindlow Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Hazlebadge Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Wormhill Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Blackwell in the Peak Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Limestone Peak Ward 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Brushfield Parish 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Tideswell
SK17 8LA, SK17 8NU, SK17 8LX, SK17 8HS, SK17 8PD, SK17 8PQ, SK17 8PY, SK17 8HH, SK17 8NZ … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 20.8 miles33.4 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 35 miles56.3 km
- Dove Holes Railway Station 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Hope Railway Station 5 miles8 km
Hotels near Tideswell Ad
- Cheshire Mews 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Rafters at Riverside House Hotel 5 5.2 miles8.3 km
- The Ashford Arms 4 5.2 miles8.3 km
- No 6 the Square Tearooms & Accommodation 5.6 miles9 km
- Fischers Baslow Hall 4 7 miles11.2 km
- Bike & Boot Peak District 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The H Boutique Hotel 6.7 miles10.7 km
- The Horse and Jockey 0.7 miles1.1 km
- The Castle by Innkeeper's Collection 4 4.2 miles6.7 km
- The George 4 6.3 miles10.1 km
Schools in Tideswell
- Bishop Pursglove C of E (A) Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Chatsworth House Country house 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Chatsworth House Estate 9 miles14.4 km
- Swithamley Hall Estate 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Anson Engine Museum Museum 13.4 miles21.5 km
- University of Sheffield University 14.1 miles22.6 km
- Bramall Lane Stadium 14.3 miles23.1 km
- Moss Rose Stadium 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Ardotalia Archaeological site 14.4 miles23.1 km
- The Leadmill Theatre 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Hillsborough Stadium Stadium 14.8 miles23.7 km
- B2net Stadium Stadium 15 miles24.2 km
- Dieulacres Abbey Historic site 15.4 miles24.8 km