Edge, West

Settlement in Derbyshire North East Derbyshire

England

Edge, West

Field on Tansley Moor Part of a plateau of farmland. The Derwent valley can be seen in the background though the view is still affected by recent rain.
Field on Tansley Moor Credit: Bill Boaden

Edge is a small village located in the West Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. It is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park, providing residents and visitors with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The village is located approximately 6 miles west of the bustling market town of Bakewell.

Edge is a quiet and picturesque village, known for its charming stone houses and traditional English architecture. The village is predominantly residential, with a close-knit community of friendly locals. The peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make Edge an ideal place for those seeking a countryside retreat.

Although small in size, Edge offers some amenities for its residents. There is a local pub, The Edge Inn, which serves as a social hub for the community. Additionally, there is a primary school located in the village, providing education for the local children.

One of the main attractions of Edge is its proximity to the Peak District National Park. This allows residents and visitors to explore and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. The park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and birdwatching.

Overall, Edge is a tranquil and idyllic village, perfect for those looking for a peaceful countryside setting. Its stunning location near the Peak District National Park makes it a desirable place to live or visit for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a slower pace of life.

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Edge, West Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.163106/-1.5078789 or Grid Reference SK3363. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Field on Tansley Moor Part of a plateau of farmland. The Derwent valley can be seen in the background though the view is still affected by recent rain.
Field on Tansley Moor
Part of a plateau of farmland. The Derwent valley can be seen in the background though the view is still affected by recent rain.
Field by North Carolina Farm A view from Lant Lane with Blakelow Hill in the background.
Field by North Carolina Farm
A view from Lant Lane with Blakelow Hill in the background.
Lant Lodge Farm Viewed from Lant Lane. There are Belted Galloways in the field, quite a common breed locally..
Lant Lodge Farm
Viewed from Lant Lane. There are Belted Galloways in the field, quite a common breed locally..
Barley field by Lant Lane Part of the plateau of farmland between the Amber and Derwent valleys.
Barley field by Lant Lane
Part of the plateau of farmland between the Amber and Derwent valleys.
Passing place on Lant Lane The passing place is marked by the lines on the road, but the road is in fact not any wider here at all.
Passing place on Lant Lane
The passing place is marked by the lines on the road, but the road is in fact not any wider here at all.
Fields below Amber Hill The Amber valley can be seen to the right. The fields slope down towards the valley. Eddlestow Hall Farm is seen straight ahead.
Fields below Amber Hill
The Amber valley can be seen to the right. The fields slope down towards the valley. Eddlestow Hall Farm is seen straight ahead.
Fields below Amber Hill Looking down the side of the A632 as it descends into the Amber valley. Further away you can see it as it begins to climb again through the village of Kelstedge.
Fields below Amber Hill
Looking down the side of the A632 as it descends into the Amber valley. Further away you can see it as it begins to climb again through the village of Kelstedge.
Top Slack Farm Now the site of a children's nursery.
Top Slack Farm
Now the site of a children's nursery.
Holestone Gate Road A fairly narrow and bumpy road that cuts through from the A632 to the A615 to miss out Matlock, but it is mostly straight.
Holestone Gate Road
A fairly narrow and bumpy road that cuts through from the A632 to the A615 to miss out Matlock, but it is mostly straight.
Ramshackle barn off Holestone Gate Road Not in the best state but still providing useful service as a store of silage bales.
Ramshackle barn off Holestone Gate Road
Not in the best state but still providing useful service as a store of silage bales.
Field boundary below Holestone Gate Road Despite the poor weather, the Derwent valley can be seen in the background with Riber Castle overlooking it.
Field boundary below Holestone Gate Road
Despite the poor weather, the Derwent valley can be seen in the background with Riber Castle overlooking it.
Farm buildings at Old Engine Farm A farm off Holestone Gate Road.
Farm buildings at Old Engine Farm
A farm off Holestone Gate Road.
Farm track and a field of oats Looking from Holestone Gate Road up to the top of the ridge near Cocking Tor.
Farm track and a field of oats
Looking from Holestone Gate Road up to the top of the ridge near Cocking Tor.
Cattle near Holestone Farm Blakelow Hill is only a small hill but still stands quite impressively behind the farm.
Cattle near Holestone Farm
Blakelow Hill is only a small hill but still stands quite impressively behind the farm.
Vernon Lane Bench Mark Found on the path along Vernon Lane
Vernon Lane Bench Mark
Found on the path along Vernon Lane
Ashover, All Saints
Ashover, All Saints
The Old Poets Corner, Ashover This pub, which has its own brewery attached, proudly proclaims its award as CAMRA's Derbyshire pub of the year for 2015.
The Old Poets Corner, Ashover
This pub, which has its own brewery attached, proudly proclaims its award as CAMRA's Derbyshire pub of the year for 2015.
River Amber, Ashover The Amber rises in the hills to the north west of Ashover and flows 13 miles across Derbyshire to its confluence with the Derwent. It is seen here in its early stages near Ashover village.
River Amber, Ashover
The Amber rises in the hills to the north west of Ashover and flows 13 miles across Derbyshire to its confluence with the Derwent. It is seen here in its early stages near Ashover village.
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Edge, West is located at Grid Ref: SK3363 (Lat: 53.163106, Lng: -1.5078789)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: North East Derbyshire

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.163106,-1.5078789
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