peak dale

One I for some reason never got around to posting, I think probably because I didn't get many photos from it perhaps so wasn't enthused about putting it on here at the time. Explored during that weird COVID summer of 2020 when we were kind of free to do as we pleased but kind of not, those were...

May 2021 I visited with @coolboyslim and @stranton on a post-lockdown tour of the Peak District, the church is a modern gothic style building, consisting of a chancel and nave. I'd attempted this one a number of years ago with no success, but as we were passing we decided to take a quick look...

1. The History This former High Peak church is situated in the village of Peak Dale, Derbyshire. It was founded in 1886 and cost £1,500 to build in stone in a modern Gothic style. Consisting of a chancel and nave, it had an unfinished western tower, containing one bell. An organ was installed in...

History This Place of Worship was founded in 1886. Peak Dale acquired a measure of importance with the coming of the railway. Here was the Peak Forest station of the London, Midland and Scottish railway, a branch off the Bakewell to Buxton line which travelled north to Chapel en le Frith. As...

The Visit This was the second we got access to on Sunday, not much in there at all but I do love a good Church. History This Place of Worship was founded in 1886. Peak Dale acquired a measure of importance with the coming of the railway. Here was the Peak Forest station of the London...

The Explore As we were in Buxton and looking around for the incredible blue waters by the quarry in Peak Dale for landscape shots we thought we'd have a look at this little church. Not much left inside now but not too bad  The History This Place of Worship was founded in 1886. Peak Dale...

The Explore As we were in Buxton and looking around for the incredible blue waters by the quarry in Peak Dale for landscape shots we thought we'd have a look at this little church. Not much left inside now but not too bad The History This Place of Worship was founded in 1886. Peak Dale...

I've been looking at this one since it shut in 2014 but a way in hadn't presented itself until today. http://www.buxtonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/residents-sadness-as-village-church-to-shut-1-6654741 it's only a small derpy church but it's just good to be out as all the rain has made drains...