Chapel-en-le-Frith
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Chapel-en-le-Frith () is a town and civil parish, in the Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, England.
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Chapel-en-le-Frith
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Geograph-2043001-by-Peter-Barr View of Chapel en le Frith.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- View of the town from Cowlow Lane
- UK place.static_image_2
- Derbyshire UK parish map highlighting Chapel-en-le-Frith.svg
- UK place.static_image_2_width
- 240px
- UK place.static_image_2_caption
- Chapel-en-le-Frith parish highlighted within Derbyshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.population
- 8,635
- UK place.population_ref
- (Parish, 2011)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK055806
- UK place.post_town
- HIGH PEAK
- UK place.postcode_area
- SK
- UK place.postcode_district
- SK23
- UK place.dial_code
- 01298
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- High Peak
- UK place.civil_parish
- Chapel-en-le-Frith
- UK place.shire_district
- High Peak
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- High Peak
- Population
- 8635
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Shares border with
- Edale
- Official website
- www.chapel-en-le-frithparishcouncil.gov.uk
- Image
- Geograph-2043001-by-Peter-Barr View of Chapel en le Frith.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01298
Show 5 more facts
- P8168
- Karaman
- OS grid reference
- SK055806
- postal code
- SK23
- Commons category
- Chapel-en-le-Frith
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
~12 min read
Encyclopedic overview
22 sectionsContents
- History
- Church of St Thomas Becket
- John Wesley
- Geography
- Industry
- Institutions
- Transport
- Railway
- Buses
- Sport
- Education
- In popular culture
- Local media
- Landmarks of the parish
- Combs
- Dove Holes
- Notable people
- Sport
- Neighbouring settlements and landmarks
- See also
- References
- External links
Chapel-en-le-Frith () is a town and civil parish, in the Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, England.
It has been dubbed the "Capital of the Peak", in reference to the Peak District, historically the highland areas between the Saxon lands (south of the River Trent) and the Viking lands (which came as far south as Dore, South Yorkshire).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chapel-en-le-Frith” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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2 mapped locations