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Encyclopedia > Hadfield, Derbyshire
Hadfield

Hadfield shown within Derbyshire
OS grid reference SK5020961
District High Peak
Shire county Derbyshire
Region
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town GLOSSOP
Postcode district SK13
Dial code 01457
Police Derbyshire
Fire Derbyshire
Ambulance
UK Parliament High Peak
European Parliament North West
List of places: UKEnglandDerbyshire

Coordinates: 53°28′N 1°58′W / 53.46, -1.97 Image File history File links Size of this preview: 407 × 599 pixel Image in higher resolution (819 × 1205 pixel, file size: 185 KB, MIME type: image/png) Map of Derbyshire and surrounding area. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. ... The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... The districts of England are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government. ... High Peak is a local government district and borough of the county of Derbyshire, England. ... Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties are one of the four levels of English administrative division used for the purposes of local government. ... Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. ... The region, also known as Government Office Region, is currently the highest tier of local government subnational entity of England in the United Kingdom. ... Constituent countries is a phrase used, often by official institutions, in contexts in which a number of countries make up a larger entity or grouping; thus the OECD has used the phrase in reference to the former Yugoslavia[1], the Soviet Union and European institutions such as the Council of... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem No official anthem - the United Kingdom anthem God Save the Queen is commonly used England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto)1 Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Monarch Queen Elizabeth II... This is an alphabetical list of the sovereign states of the world, including both de jure and de facto independent states. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... UK postal codes are known as postcodes. ... The SK postcode area, also known as the Stockport postcode area[1], is a group of postal districts around Alderley Edge, Buxton, Cheadle, Dukinfield, Glossop, High Peak, Hyde, Macclesfield, Stalybridge, Stockport ans Wilmslow in England. ... The UK telephone numbering plan, also known as the National Numbering Plan, is regulated by the Office of Communications (Ofcom), which replaced the Office of Telecommunications (Oftel) in 2003. ... Derbyshire Constabulary is the Home Office police force responsible for policing the county of Derbyshire, England. ... A Fire Appliance belonging to the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service The fire service in the United Kingdom has undergone dramatic changes since the beginning of the 21st century, a process that has been propelled by a devolution of central government powers, new legislation and a change to operational... Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service is the statutory fire and rescue service covering the area of Derbyshire, England // The service was formed as a result of the Fire Services Act 1947. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The United Kingdom House of Commons is made up of Members of Parliament (MPs). ... High Peak is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of Members of the European Parliament for the United Kingdom in the 2004 to 2009 session, ordered by name. ... North-West is one of four constituencies of the European Parliament in Ireland. ... List of cities in the United Kingdom List of towns in England Lists of places within counties List of places in Bedfordshire List of places in Berkshire List of places in Buckinghamshire List of places in Cambridgeshire List of places in Cheshire List of places in Cleveland List of places... This is a list of settlements in Derbyshire, England. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

The war memorial and Station Road in Hadfield

Hadfield is a small residential town in High Peak, Derbyshire, England and within the sphere of influence of Greater Manchester. The town is on the west side of the Peak District, and is a residential area/town next to Glossop with many local amenities and services being based in Glossop. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 247 KB)Hadfield in Derbyshire, showing the war memorial seen at the start of every League of Gentlemen episode. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 247 KB)Hadfield in Derbyshire, showing the war memorial seen at the start of every League of Gentlemen episode. ... High Peak is a local government district and borough of the county of Derbyshire, England. ... Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem No official anthem - the United Kingdom anthem God Save the Queen is commonly used England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto)1 Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Monarch Queen Elizabeth II... Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England which has a population of 2. ... The Peak District is an upland area in central and northern England, lying mainly in northern Derbyshire, but also covering parts of Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Staffordshire, and South and West Yorkshire. ... Glossop is a market town within the High Peak borough of Derbyshire, England. ... Glossop is a market town within the High Peak borough of Derbyshire, England. ...


The town has a railway station on the electrified line to Glossop and Manchester Piccadilly, and is just off the A628 road, linking Manchester with Barnsley and Sheffield. The railway, known as the Woodhead Line, used to run through to Penistone and Sheffield via the Woodhead Tunnel but passenger services were withdrawn in 1970. Freight trains ran until 1981, after which Hadfield became the terminus of the line. Hadfield railway station serves the village of Hadfield in Derbyshire, England. ... // Introduction The Manchester-Sheffield-Wath electric railway was an early electrification scheme on British railways. ... Glossop railway station serves the town of Glossop in Derbyshire and is the main terminus at the Derbyshire end of the Manchester-Glossop Line. ... Interior shot of the station with the Victorian trainshed. ... The numbering zones for A-roads in Great Britain List of A roads beginning with 6 in Great Britain starting east of the A6 & A7 roads and west of the A1. ... Barnsley is a large town in South Yorkshire, England, lying on the River Dearne, approximately twenty kilometres north of Sheffield. ... Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England. ... The Woodhead Line was a railway line linking Sheffield, Penistone and Manchester in the north of England. ... Penistone railway station Penistone railway station is a railway station in Penistone, South Yorkshire, England. ... Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England. ... The western portals of the Woodhead Tunnels in 2004, from the former Woodhead Station. ...


Hadfield is popular with walkers especially during the summer months and the Longdendale Trail which runs along the Longdendale valley to Woodhead Tunnel starts in Hadfield and runs along the trackbed of the former Woodhead line. Hillwalking or fellwalking is the recreational practice of hiking in mountainous terrain. ... The Longdendale Trail is a Long-distance trail that runs a distance of approximately 6. ... The view westward down Longdendale from above the Woodhead Tunnel, showing the Longdendale Trail (left) and A628 Woodhead Pass road. ... The western portals of the Woodhead Tunnels in 2004, from the former Woodhead Station. ...


The television series The League of Gentlemen was filmed in Hadfield. A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...



 

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