Welcome to Longnor

Longnor is a small village located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. The village is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Longnor is a popular destination for tourists who come to enjoy the stunning scenery and explore the many walking and cycling routes in the area.

The village itself is charming and has a number of historic buildings, including the 17th-century Longnor Hall and the 13th-century St Bartholomew's Church. There are also several pubs and restaurants in the village, offering a range of food and drink options. Longnor is also home to a number of small independent shops, selling everything from local produce to handmade crafts.

Longnor is a great place to visit for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is also close to a number of other attractions, including the market town of Leek and the spa town of Buxton. Whether you're looking for a relaxing break in the countryside or an active holiday, Longnor has something to offer everyone.

Local Schools

School	Details
St Bartholomews C Of E C School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs C Quinn	Buxton Road Longnor Buxton Staffordshire SK17 0NZ 0 129883233 School Website
Earl Sterndale C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Daniel Holden	Earl Sterndale Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0BS 0 129883263 School Website
Hollinsclough Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jared Eccles	Carr Lane Hollinsclough Longnor Buxton Staffordshire SK17 0RH 0 129883303 School Website
Bradshaw Farm Independent School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Diane Wood	Longnor Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0QY 129823140 School Website
Flagg Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Brown	Main Road Flagg Near Buxton Derbyshire SK17 9QT 0 129885208 School Website
Manifold Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Kelly Stanesby	Off Leek Road Warslow Buxton Staffordshire SK17 0JP 01298384293 School Website
Hartington C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracy Blackwell	The Dale Hartington Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0AS 0 129884254 School Website
Old Sams Farm Independent School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Diane Wood	Old Sams Farm Quarnford Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0SN 1298214568 School Website
Monyash C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Sharon Slack	Church Street Monyash Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1JH 01629812413 School Website
Harpur Hill Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Vicky Giliker	Trent Avenue Harpur Hill Buxton Derbyshire SK17 9LP 0 129823261 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Buxton Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AQ 5.74 Miles

Dove Holes Station Road, Dove Holes, Derbyshire, SK17 8DJ 8.09 Miles

Chapel-En-Le-Frith Long Lane, Chapel-En-Le-Frith, Derbyshire, SK23 0XT 9.46 Miles

Whaley Bridge Market Street, Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, SK23 7AA 11.29 Miles

Chinley Station Road, Chinley, Derbyshire, SK23 6AR 11.40 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A2z Cars 01298 24455 176 Harpur Hill Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9LH 4.39 Miles
Crescent Cars 01298 73515 128 Harpur Hill Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9LS 4.53 Miles
A 2 Z Cars 01298 424001 22 Heath Gr, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9HH 5.11 Miles
Petes Taxi 01298 25010 1 New Market Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6LP 5.27 Miles
A1 Airport Transfers And Taxis 01298 77117 12 Woodside, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6PW 5.37 Miles
Buxton Radio Taxis 01298 23457 10 Concert Place, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6EE 5.49 Miles
Elegant Cars Of Buxton 07516 429553 14 Spring Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DE 5.64 Miles
Allied Taxis 01298 72123 28 Hardwick Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DH 5.64 Miles
Holmes Hire Taxis 01298 22968 84 Queens Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 7ER 5.65 Miles
A Cabs Buxton Ltd 01298 70423 41A Spring Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6BJ 5.68 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Longnor Po Box Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Crowdicote No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Glutton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Earl Sterndale No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hollinsclough No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Reapsmoor No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newtown No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sterndale Moor No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pomeroy No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sheen Old Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sheen Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Chelmorton Ditch No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30
Chelmorton No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sunnyfields No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brandside No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hartington Surgery 01298 84315	The Surgery Dig Street Hartington Buxton Derbyshire SK17 0AQ
Buxton Medical Practice 01298 24105	Buxton Medical Practice 2 Temple Road Buxton SK17 9BZ
Buxton Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	2 Temple Road Buxton SK17 9BZ
Stewart Medical Centre 01298 22338	The Stewart Medical Ctr 15 Hartington Road Buxton Derbyshire SK17 6JP
Elmwood Medical Centre 01298 23019	Elmwood Medical Centre 7 Burlington Road Buxton Derbyshire SK17 9AY

Local Stores

Tideswell
Commercial Road
Tideswell
Buxton
Derbyshire
SK17 8NU
01298 871205
Store Website
7.78 miles

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SPAR - Leek
Ashbourne Road
Leek
ST13 5BL
01538 382182
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Overdale Veterinary Centre
T/A The Overdale Veterinary Centre New Market Street Buxton Derbyshire SK17 6LP 01298 23499 enquiries@derbyshire-vets.co.uk Website 5.29 miles
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Vetcare @ Home
3 Scarsdale Place Buxton Derbyshire SK17 6EE 01773 302220 info@vetcarehome.co.uk Website 5.50 miles

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Medivet Buxton
8 Market Place Buxton Derbyshire SK17 6EB 01298 74252 buxton@medivet.co.uk Website 5.51 miles
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Bakewell Equine Clinic
Unit 14 Ashford Road Deepdale Business Park Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1GT 01629 810 351 equine@bakewellvets.co.uk Website 7.90 miles

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Moorland Veterinary Centre Ltd
St Luke'S House Vicarage Road Leek Staffordshire ST13 6AS 01538 382129 moorlandveterinarycentre@moorlandvet.co.uk Website 8.08 miles

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Bakewell Veterinary Clinic
Milford Farm Mill Street Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1DX 01629 812035 8.35 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Luds Church Chasm
This Challenging Circular Walk Passes Through Lud's Church, A Deep Moss Covered Chasm Penetrating The Millstone Grit Bedrock. SK17 0SU 5.60 miles Leave Buxton On The A53 Heading South West Heading Towards Leek. Follow Signs For Flash, Leaving The A53 After 4.5 Miles. Follow The Road Round To The Left Immidately After The Church And Follow Signs For The Gradbach Youth Hostel. The Car Park About 2 Miles After The Church

Monsal Dale
The Route Follows The River Wye Passing Under The Headstone Viaduct And Giving Excellent Views Of The Weir. DE45 1QS 5.84 miles Take The A6 From Bakewell. After About 2.6 Miles, You Will See The Car Park On Your Right. It Is Well Sign-Posted.

The Monsal Trail
The Route Follows The Monsal Trail, A Disused Railway Line That Has Been Converted Into A Cycling, Horse Riding And Walking Trail. The Route Veers Off The Monsal Trail To Meander Through The Wye Valley Next To The River. To Give Your Dog The Opportunity Of A Paddle. The Path Also Passes Along Some Limestone Stepping Stones. SK17 8SN 6.16 miles From Buxton Follow The A6 Towards Bakewell. Turn Left Down The B6049 Following Signs For Tideswell And The Monsal Trail. As You Enter Millers Dale, Turn Left Toways Wormhill Still Following Signs For The Monsal Trail. The Road Assends And Passes Under Two Bridges, The Car Park Is Then On Your Left.

Monks Dale
The Route Follows The Monk's Dale Dry Gorge Near Buxton. The Valley Is Dry Over The Summer But There Is A Winterbourne Stream Which Runs Into The River Wye. For Some Larger Dog Breeds This Can Be Linear Walk; The Wall Gaps Towards The Halfway Mark Get Quite Narrow. You Can Also Readily Join The Monsal Trail From The Carpark Of This Walk. SK17 8SN 6.16 miles From Buxton Follow The A6 Towards Bakewell. Turn Left Down The B6049 Following Signs For Tideswell And The Monsal Trail. As You Enter Millers Dale, Turn Left Toways Wormhill Still Following Signs For The Monsal Trail. The Road Assends And Passes Under Two Bridges, The Carpark Is Then On Your Left.

Tittesworth Reservoir
Two Walks Available 1.5Mile And 4.55 Loop Of The Reservoir. Reservoir Lancashire 6.88 miles

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Monsal Trail
The Monsal Trail Follows The Path Of The Former Midland Railway From Blackwell Mill Cottages To Coombs Viaduct, About 1Km Past The Former Bakewell Station - A Distance Of About 20Km. For The Most Part The Trail Follows The Path Of The River Wye, Which Means It Offers Some Spectacular Scenery. You Can Get Onto The Trail At Several Points. It Is A Tarmacked Wide Path And Goes Through Several Tunnels. The Route Is Shared By Walkers, Cyclists And Horse Riders So It Is Best To Keep Your Dogs On Lead. Monsal Trail Buxton SK17 9UQ 7.03 miles

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