Rowarth
| Rowarth | |
|---|---|
 Rowarth from the north | |
  Rowarth Location within Derbyshire | |
| OS grid reference | SK007892 |
| District |
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| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | HIGH PEAK |
| Postcode district | SK22 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
Rowarth is a hamlet about 2.5 miles (4 km) north of New Mills in the High Peak borough of Derbyshire, England. It is on the edge of the Peak District, in the hills between New Mills and Marple Bridge. It is within the parish boundary of New Mills.[1]
It is locally famous for the Little Mill Inn, a pub and restaurant in a former candlewick mill,[2] with a waterwheel in the adjacent stream. The Little Mill has a retired Brighton Belle Pullman railway coach which is used as guest accommodation.
Geography[]
The hamlet is only accessible by car on one road, and is most commonly used by walkers who are going to nearby Lantern Pike and Kinder Scout.
The Peak District Boundary Walk runs through the village.[3]
Transport[]
The Monday to Sunday daytime service 365 runs every hour to the village from Marple and Stockport, and every two hours on a Sunday to Marple, Stockport and Glossop.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ OL1 Dark Peak area (Map). 1:25000. Explorer. Ordnance Survey.
- ^ Jobling, Katie (30 June 2016). "A Walk Around Rowarth". Country Images. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ^ McCloy, Andrew (2017). Peak District Boundary Walk: 190 Miles Around the Edge of the National Park. Friends of the Peak District. ISBN 978-1909461536.
External links[]
Media related to Rowarth at Wikimedia Commons
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