Hope

Hope is a compact village in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, set in the narrow Hope Valley on the River Noe. It sits in the heart of the Peak District, surrounded by limestone dales and gritstone edges and close to walking and caving hotspots such as Castleton and Mam Tor. The village is served by a stop on the Hope Valley Line, which keeps it well connected despite its rural setting.

Hope has a long history linked to agriculture, lead mining and quarrying, and today its economy mixes farming, tourism and local services; there is also notable industrial heritage nearby. The village centre, with its traditional pubs and the medieval St Peter's Church, maintains a strong community feel and makes Hope a popular base for visitors exploring the Peak District’s outdoor activities and heritage.