| Coordinates: | 53.273, -1.73 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SK 18 75 |
| Dialling code: | 01433 (Hathersage) |
Wardlow is a small, sparsely populated upland parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, sitting among the limestone pastures and heather-covered moorland typical of the southern Peak District. The landscape is marked by dry-stone walls, narrow lanes and wide views across the dales, making it popular with walkers and those seeking quiet countryside scenery rather than built-up facilities.
Historically the community has been rooted in hill farming and the wider rural economy, with traces of the county’s past lead-mining and packhorse routes visible in the surrounding hills. Today Wardlow is characterised by a handful of stone cottages and farmsteads, a close-knit rural population and an economy leaning on agriculture and low-key rural tourism rather than heavy industry.
Postcode districts covering Wardlow
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Sheffield 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 24.9 miles40 km
- Oldham 24 miles38.6 km
- Mansfield 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Stockport 20 miles32.1 km
- Rotherham 18.5 miles29.7 km
- Chesterfield 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Barnsley 22.8 miles36.6 km
- Macclesfield 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Ashton-under-Lyne 21.3 miles34.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Litton Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Foolow Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Grindlow Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Great Hucklow Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Tideswell Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Little Longstone Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Little Hucklow Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Stoney Middleton Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Eyam Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Great Longstone Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Calver & Longstone Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Rowland Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Wardlow
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 33.2 miles53.4 km
- Grindleford Railway Station 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Bamford Railway Station 4.9 miles7.8 km
Hotels near Wardlow Ad
- Cheshire Mews 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Rafters at Riverside House Hotel 5 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Fischers Baslow Hall 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Ashford Arms 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The H Boutique Hotel 4.7 miles7.6 km
- The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire 4 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Cavendish Hotel 4 5.1 miles8.1 km
- The George 4 5 miles8 km
- Bike & Boot Peak District 4.8 miles7.8 km
- The Peacock at Rowsley 5 7.4 miles11.9 km
Local points of interest
- Chatsworth House Country house 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Chatsworth House Estate 6.6 miles10.6 km
- University of Sheffield University 12.5 miles20 km
- Bramall Lane Stadium 12.6 miles20.3 km
- B2net Stadium Stadium 12.6 miles20.3 km
- The Leadmill Theatre 13 miles21 km
- Hillsborough Stadium Stadium 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Swithamley Hall Estate 14 miles22.5 km
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 14.3 miles23 km
- Don Valley Stadium Stadium 15.1 miles24.4 km
- Anson Engine Museum Museum 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Meadowhall Shopping centre 16.3 miles26.3 km