Gamesley

Settlement in Derbyshire High Peak

England

Gamesley

Accident damage near to Pear Tree Pub, Hadfield Damage to a car near to the Pear Tree Pub.
Accident damage near to Pear Tree Pub, Hadfield Credit: Paul Foster

Gamesley is a small village located in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England. Situated on the eastern edge of the Peak District National Park, it is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers beautiful views of the nearby hills and valleys. The village is primarily residential, with a population of around 5,000 people.

Gamesley is known for its close-knit community and friendly atmosphere. The village has a range of amenities to cater to the needs of its residents, including a primary school, several shops, a post office, and a community center. There are also several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and recreational pursuits.

The village has good transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to nearby towns and cities. The nearest railway station is in Glossop, just a short distance away. The A57 road runs close to Gamesley, providing convenient access to the wider region.

Gamesley is surrounded by natural beauty, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Peak District offers a wealth of walking, hiking, and cycling routes, allowing visitors to explore the stunning landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. The village is also within easy reach of popular tourist attractions such as Chatsworth House and the Blue John Caverns.

Overall, Gamesley is a charming village that combines the tranquility of rural life with convenient access to amenities and outdoor activities. Its friendly community and beautiful surroundings make it a desirable place to live or visit in Derbyshire.

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Gamesley Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.446896/-1.986115 or Grid Reference SK0194. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Accident damage near to Pear Tree Pub, Hadfield Damage to a car near to the Pear Tree Pub.
Accident damage near to Pear Tree Pub, Hadfield
Damage to a car near to the Pear Tree Pub.
Graffiti in the old loco shed At Dinting Railway Museum, now closed.
Graffiti in the old loco shed
At Dinting Railway Museum, now closed.
Derelict railway station Dinting, Glossop
Derelict railway station
Dinting, Glossop
Heron, Etherow River Heron taking off from Etherow River
Heron, Etherow River
Heron taking off from Etherow River
Hollingworth, The Organ Public house on Market Street. Internally, deceptively large; back bar, with drinking areas left, front and right, pool, garden. No cask ale was available at my visit.
Hollingworth, The Organ
Public house on Market Street. Internally, deceptively large; back bar, with drinking areas left, front and right, pool, garden. No cask ale was available at my visit.
View South East from Hague End Pleasing view over the Etherow Valley towards the distant Dark Peak
View South East from Hague End
Pleasing view over the Etherow Valley towards the distant Dark Peak
Simmondley, Glossop Relatively new houses at Simmondley on the outskirts of Glossop. Recent heavy rain has made the field in the foreground somewhat wet.
Simmondley, Glossop
Relatively new houses at Simmondley on the outskirts of Glossop. Recent heavy rain has made the field in the foreground somewhat wet.
Gamesley Woodlands (wildlife pond) Gamesley Woodlands runs alongside the Manchester to Glossop rail line, it was originally railway sidings which formed part of the Mottram and Dinting Marshalling Yard. When the sidings closed pioneer tree species appeared, recently a bridleway has been laid and this pond constructed for the benefit of the public.
Gamesley Woodlands (wildlife pond)
Gamesley Woodlands runs alongside the Manchester to Glossop rail line, it was originally railway sidings which formed part of the Mottram and Dinting Marshalling Yard. When the sidings closed pioneer tree species appeared, recently a bridleway has been laid and this pond constructed for the benefit of the public.
Castlehill Communications mast on Castlehill.
Castlehill
Communications mast on Castlehill.
Trees at Gamesley Off Melandra Castle Road.
Trees at Gamesley
Off Melandra Castle Road.
View towards Hargate Hill and Coombes Edge From Glossop Road, Gamesley.
View towards Hargate Hill and Coombes Edge
From Glossop Road, Gamesley.
Werneth Road, Simmondley Off Pennine Road.
Werneth Road, Simmondley
Off Pennine Road.
Mural and bench at Dinting Above the bench at Dinting Station is one of five murals created in 2014 by Glossop ceramicist Adrian Holt <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.adrianholt.com/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.adrianholt.com/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> and members of Project Earth <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.highpeakarts.org/project-earth-2/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.highpeakarts.org/project-earth-2/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> at High Peak Community Arts.
Mural and bench at Dinting
Above the bench at Dinting Station is one of five murals created in 2014 by Glossop ceramicist Adrian Holt LinkExternal link and members of Project Earth LinkExternal link at High Peak Community Arts.
Holly Grove Lodge at Hollingworth
Holly Grove Lodge at Hollingworth
The Ferro Alloys chimney is coming down Constructed in 1977 and unused since 2004.

See: <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1125754">SK0294 : Demolition of a Controversial Factory</a>
The Ferro Alloys chimney is coming down
Constructed in 1977 and unused since 2004. See: SK0294 : Demolition of a Controversial Factory
Hidden signpost near Pear Tree Farm The marker for the Etherow Goyt Valley Trail is on the left leading up stone steps. a large fingerpost is out of view marked Valley Way. The area is also marked on the map as The Hague, the manor house of this name is half a mile away.
Hidden signpost near Pear Tree Farm
The marker for the Etherow Goyt Valley Trail is on the left leading up stone steps. a large fingerpost is out of view marked Valley Way. The area is also marked on the map as The Hague, the manor house of this name is half a mile away.
Fingerpost at The Hague The way straight on towards the gate leads onto the path towards Woolley Bridge.
Fingerpost at The Hague
The way straight on towards the gate leads onto the path towards Woolley Bridge.
Parting of the ways at Pear Tree Farm The stole on the left leads onto the path for Mottram .The hidden unmarked bridleway for Woolley Bridge is beside the stone pillar next to the gate for Pear Tree Farm.
Parting of the ways at Pear Tree Farm
The stole on the left leads onto the path for Mottram .The hidden unmarked bridleway for Woolley Bridge is beside the stone pillar next to the gate for Pear Tree Farm.
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Gamesley is located at Grid Ref: SK0194 (Lat: 53.446896, Lng: -1.986115)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: High Peak

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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Gamesley
Name Ur: گیمزلی
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Melandra Castle
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One Stop
Addr City: Glossop
Addr Postcode: SK13 6UQ
Addr Street: Melandra Castle Road
Brand: One Stop
Brand Wikidata: Q65954217
Contact Website: https://www.onestop.co.uk/store/?store=2f24add8-cf3f-4e23-a997-e67804b92bdb
Opening Hours: 7:00-22:00
Phone: +44 1457 237528
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Bus: yes
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Operator: Derbyshire County Council
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Bus Stop
Gamesley, Melandra Castle Road / adjacent Eyam Lane
Bus: yes
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Bus Stop
Gamesley, Melandra Castle Road / adjacent The Centurion
Bench: yes
Bin: yes
Bus: yes
Lit: yes
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Naptan NaptanCode: dbsgamgj
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Operator: Derbyshire County Council
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
Tactile Paving: no
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Bus Stop
Gamesley, Melandra Castle Road / adjacent Youlgreave Crescent East
Bus: yes
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Operator: Derbyshire County Council
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Bus Stop
Gamesley, Glossop Road / adjacent Samas Roneo
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1000DGGR3421
Naptan NaptanCode: dbsgtgmw
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Operator: Derbyshire County Council
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 53.4444577/-1.9841742
Bus Stop
Gamesley, Glossop Road / adjacent Railway Bridge
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1000DGGR3477
Naptan NaptanCode: dbsgtgpd
Network: Derbyshire County Council
Operator: Derbyshire County Council
Public Transport: platform
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Mottram Junction
Historic Railway: junction
Railway: site
Lat/Long: 53.4432723/-1.9840405
Power: substation
Lat/Long: 53.4480815/-1.9839424
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