Fairfield

Settlement in Derbyshire High Peak

England

Fairfield

The southern entrance to the Pavilion Gardens Buxton
The southern entrance to the Pavilion Gardens Buxton Credit: Rod Allday

Fairfield is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, England, situated approximately 3 miles south of Buxton. It lies within the Peak District National Park, an area renowned for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The village is nestled on the eastern slopes of the limestone plateau, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

With a population of around 1,500 residents, Fairfield retains a close-knit community feel. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern housing developments. It benefits from a range of amenities, including a primary school, a post office, a convenience store, and a pub, providing essential services for the local population.

Fairfield is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts due to its proximity to the Peak District. The surrounding area offers a plethora of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the picturesque scenery. Notable nearby attractions include the iconic Chatsworth House, the historic spa town of Buxton, and the popular tourist town of Bakewell, famous for its delicious Bakewell pudding.

The village enjoys good transport links, with regular bus services connecting Fairfield to nearby towns and villages. The nearest train station is in Buxton, providing access to major cities such as Manchester and Sheffield.

Overall, Fairfield offers a tranquil and picturesque setting, ideal for those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle with easy access to the beautiful natural landscapes of the Peak District.

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Fairfield Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.258177/-1.897584 or Grid Reference SK0673. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The southern entrance to the Pavilion Gardens Buxton
The southern entrance to the Pavilion Gardens Buxton
The lake in Pavilion Gardens Buxton
The lake in Pavilion Gardens Buxton
Large houses on Broad Walk overlooking Pavilion Gardens Originally grand town houses these are now nearly all guest accommodation or businesses.
Large houses on Broad Walk overlooking Pavilion Gardens
Originally grand town houses these are now nearly all guest accommodation or businesses.
Queen Victoria (VR) Post Box (1837-1901), Buxton
Queen Victoria (VR) Post Box (1837-1901), Buxton
Looking east along Spring Gardens
Looking east along Spring Gardens
The Railway @ Buxton public house
The Railway @ Buxton public house
Buxton: Small private car park
Buxton: Small private car park
Buxton: Spring Gardens
Buxton: Spring Gardens
Buxton: Spring Gardens
Buxton: Spring Gardens
Buxton: Busking in Spring Gardens
Buxton: Busking in Spring Gardens
Buxton: Spring Gardens
Buxton: Spring Gardens
Buxton, Spring Gardens: Sam's Plaice and Peak Assets
Buxton, Spring Gardens: Sam's Plaice and Peak Assets
Buxton: Spring Gardens
Buxton: Spring Gardens
Buxton: Entrance to the Spring Gardens Shopping Centre
Buxton: Entrance to the Spring Gardens Shopping Centre
Buxton: Busking near to the entrance to the Spring Gardens Shopping Centre
Buxton: Busking near to the entrance to the Spring Gardens Shopping Centre
Buxton: Spring Gardens
Buxton: Spring Gardens
Buxton: The Crescent
Buxton: The Crescent
Buxton: Multidirectional sign and a few ads in front of The Crescent
Buxton: Multidirectional sign and a few ads in front of The Crescent
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Fairfield is located at Grid Ref: SK0673 (Lat: 53.258177, Lng: -1.897584)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: High Peak

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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