Great Longstone is a small village located in the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, England. Situated about 4 miles east of Bakewell, the village is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and dales.
The village itself is characterized by its charming stone cottages, narrow lanes, and a historic parish church dedicated to St. Giles. There is also a village green, a primary school, a pub, and a village hall which serves as a hub for community events and activities.
Great Longstone is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking trails and footpaths leading through the surrounding countryside. The village is also conveniently located near popular attractions such as Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, and the Monsal Trail.
Overall, Great Longstone is a tranquil and idyllic village that offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Peak District.
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Great Longstone is located at Grid Ref: SK2071 (Lat: 53.241903, Lng: -1.698597)
Administrative County: Derbyshire
District: Derbyshire Dales
Police Authority: Derbyshire
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