بوکستون
Sign in to saveBuxton is a spa town in the borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It is England's highest market town, sited at some above sea level. It lies close to Cheshire to the west and Staffordshire to the south, on the edge of the Peak District National Park. In 1974, the municipal borough merged with other nearby boroughs, including Glossop, to form the local government district and borough of High Peak.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.type
- Town
- UK place.official_name
- Buxton
- UK place.map_type
- Derbyshire
- UK place.population
- 20,048
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021)
- UK place.shire_district
- High Peak
- UK place.shire_county
- Derbyshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- High Peak
- UK place.post_town
- BUXTON
- UK place.postcode_district
- SK17
- UK place.postcode_area
- SK
- UK place.dial_code
- 01298
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK059735
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- High Peak
- Population
- 20048
- Area
- 5.339
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Capital of
- High Peak
- Shares border with
- Hartington Upper Quarter
- Image
- Buxton scene, autumn (geograph 3191760).jpg
- Dialing code
- 01298
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- Commons category
- Buxton
- topic's main category
- Category:Buxton
- twinned administrative body
- Harare
- Commons gallery
- Buxton
- postal code
- SK17
- OS grid reference
- SK059735
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Buxton
- different from
- Buckton
- P12749
- Maximilian Kronberger
via Wikidata · CC0
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On the map
3 mapped locations