Cubley Common

Settlement in Derbyshire Derbyshire Dales

England

Cubley Common

Minor road towards Cubley Common
Minor road towards Cubley Common Credit: Ian S

Cubley Common is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, England. Situated approximately 5 miles southwest of the town of Ashbourne, it lies within the picturesque landscape of the Peak District National Park.

The village is known for its tranquil and rural setting, offering residents and visitors a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of larger towns and cities. Surrounded by rolling hills, vast meadows, and charming countryside, Cubley Common is an idyllic location for nature lovers and hikers.

The village itself is small, with a population of around 200 people. It features a mix of traditional cottages and modern houses, providing a sense of both history and contemporary living. The community is close-knit, with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Cubley Common is home to a few amenities, including a village hall, a primary school, and a local pub. The pub, with its cozy interior and traditional charm, serves as a popular gathering spot for residents and visitors alike.

In terms of attractions, the village is located within close proximity to several notable landmarks and tourist destinations. Dovedale, a stunning limestone ravine and nature reserve, is just a short drive away, offering beautiful walks and breathtaking scenery. The historic market town of Ashbourne is also nearby, providing a range of shops, restaurants, and historical sites.

Overall, Cubley Common offers a tranquil and picturesque retreat in the heart of Derbyshire, making it an appealing destination for those seeking the beauty of the English countryside.

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Cubley Common Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.949024/-1.761836 or Grid Reference SK1639. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Minor road towards Cubley Common
Minor road towards Cubley Common
Rough Grounds Farm The sheep were quite curious as I took their picture looking towards the farm house and buildings of Rough Grounds Farm.
Rough Grounds Farm
The sheep were quite curious as I took their picture looking towards the farm house and buildings of Rough Grounds Farm.
Derby Lane Looking along Derby Lane at Cubley.
Derby Lane
Looking along Derby Lane at Cubley.
St. Andrew's Church Cubley The parish church for the little village of Cubley with a rectory on the hill behind the church.
St. Andrew's Church Cubley
The parish church for the little village of Cubley with a rectory on the hill behind the church.
A wet field entrance Following the snow melt it is not surprising there is water in the tractor wheel ruts in the field entrance.
A wet field entrance
Following the snow melt it is not surprising there is water in the tractor wheel ruts in the field entrance.
Hollies Lane The tarmac surface of Hollies Lane is far better than many of the minor roads around here.
Hollies Lane
The tarmac surface of Hollies Lane is far better than many of the minor roads around here.
Roston Common A dull view along Roston Common as the sun is now behind the ever heavier clouds.
Roston Common
A dull view along Roston Common as the sun is now behind the ever heavier clouds.
Minor road at Marston Common
Minor road at Marston Common
Hollies Lane This view further along Hollies lane is very close to High Knighton Farm.
Hollies Lane
This view further along Hollies lane is very close to High Knighton Farm.
The A515 The busy A515 connects Sudbury to Ashbourne, the latter being a small town rather than a village like Sudbury.
The A515
The busy A515 connects Sudbury to Ashbourne, the latter being a small town rather than a village like Sudbury.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket S9581 This can be found on the roadside wall of the former Howard Arms PH in Cubley.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket S9581
This can be found on the roadside wall of the former Howard Arms PH in Cubley. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
The former Howard Arms PH at Cubley Looking eastward across the A515.
The former Howard Arms PH at Cubley
Looking eastward across the A515.
Near Bentley Hall There are several individually named barns here, all of which are now desirable houses and have been improved in the not too distant past.
Near Bentley Hall
There are several individually named barns here, all of which are now desirable houses and have been improved in the not too distant past.
Cubley, Derbyshire, St Andrew
Cubley, Derbyshire, St Andrew
St Andrews Church at Cubley Technically the church is at Great Cubley but Great Cubley and Little Cubley tend to be know collectively as Cubley. Also, the church lies roughly equidistant from the two. The photograph shows the northern side of the building.
St Andrews Church at Cubley
Technically the church is at Great Cubley but Great Cubley and Little Cubley tend to be know collectively as Cubley. Also, the church lies roughly equidistant from the two. The photograph shows the northern side of the building.
Great Cubley The crossroads at Great Cubley
Great Cubley
The crossroads at Great Cubley
The Village Pump At the crossroads in Great Cubley is the village pump.  This is a 'Bamfords Frost Protected Lift Pump' and marked HAC 1902.
The Village Pump
At the crossroads in Great Cubley is the village pump. This is a 'Bamfords Frost Protected Lift Pump' and marked HAC 1902.
Hungry Bentley The footpath from Long Lane goes across fields to Bentley Fields Open Farm
Hungry Bentley
The footpath from Long Lane goes across fields to Bentley Fields Open Farm
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Cubley Common is located at Grid Ref: SK1639 (Lat: 52.949024, Lng: -1.761836)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: Derbyshire Dales

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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