Tideswell

Tideswell
George Hotel and parish church
Tideswell is located in Derbyshire
Tideswell
Tideswell
Location within Derbyshire
Population1,757 (2021)
OS grid referenceSK1574
Civil parish
  • Tideswell
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBUXTON
Postcode districtSK17
Dialling code01298
PoliceDerbyshire
FireDerbyshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
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53°16′23″N 1°46′26″W / 53.273°N 1.774°W / 53.273; -1.774

Tideswell is a village, civil parish, and ward in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England. It lies 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Buxton on the B6049, in a wide valley on a limestone plateau, at an altitude of 1,000 feet (300 m) above sea level, and is within the District of Derbyshire Dales. The population (including Wheston) was 1,820 in 2001,[1] increasing slightly to 1,827 at the 2011 Census,[2] making it the second-largest settlement within the National Park, after Bakewell. Tideswell Dale is a short limestone valley leading south from the village to the River Wye valley.

  1. ^ "Parish Headcounts: Derbyshire Dales". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Civil parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 April 2016.