High Peak district

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High Peak district is a local government district in the county of Derbyshire, England, known for encompassing a large part of the Peak District’s upland landscapes and moorlands.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf local government district
non-metropolitan district
administrativeCentre Buxton
administrativeHeadquarters Buxton
borderedBy Cheshire East
Derbyshire Dales District
surface form: "Derbyshire Dales district"

Greater Manchester
Sheffield
Staffordshire Moorlands
Stockport
Tameside
ceremonialCounty Derbyshire NERFINISHED
containsLandscape Dark Peak moorlands
gritstone edges
containsPart Peak District
Peak District
surface form: "Peak District National Park"
containsSettlement Buxton
Chapel-en-le-Frith
Glossop
Hayfield
Hope Valley
surface form: "Hope Valley (part)"

New Mills
Whaley Bridge
containsTransportRoute A6 road NERFINISHED
Buxton railway line
Hope Valley Line
surface form: "Hope Valley railway line"
containsWatercourse River Goyt
River Sett
River Wye
surface form: "River Wye (Derbyshire)"
country England
createdBy Local Government Act 1972
dateEstablished 1 April 1974
elevationFeature Kinder Scout
formedFrom Buxton
surface form: "Buxton municipal borough"

Chapel-en-le-Frith
surface form: "Chapel-en-le-Frith Rural District"

Glossop
surface form: "Glossop municipal borough"

New Mills
surface form: "New Mills Urban District"

Tintwistle Rural District (part)
Whaley Bridge Urban District
governingBody High Peak district
surface form: "High Peak Borough Council"
governmentType non-metropolitan district council
hasCouncilType borough council
highestPoint Kinder Scout
knownFor moorlands
upland landscapes
locatedIn Derbyshire NERFINISHED
officialName High Peak
partOf Derbyshire NERFINISHED
region East Midlands
sovereignState United Kingdom

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

SK adminRegionCovered High Peak district
subject surface form: "SK postcode area"
Derbyshire contains High Peak district
this entity surface form: "High Peak Borough"
High Peak district governingBody High Peak district
this entity surface form: "High Peak Borough Council"
Black Chew Head liesWithin High Peak district
Buxton localGovernmentDistrict High Peak district
this entity surface form: "High Peak Borough"

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