Dinting Vale is a village in
Glossopdale
Glossopdale is the area around Glossop, Derbyshire, England, the valley of the Glossop Brook.
It includes Glossop, Hadfield, Derbyshire, Hadfield, Charlesworth, Derbyshire, Charlesworth, Dinting, Dinting Vale, Higher Dinting, Padfield, Old Glossop ...
,
Derbyshire
Derbyshire ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands, England. It includes much of the Peak District National Park, the southern end of the Pennine range of hills and part of the National Forest. It borders Greater Manchester to the nor ...
, England.
The Vale falls within the
Simmondley ward of the High Peak Council. Dinting Vale lies near to
Higher Dinting
Higher Dinting is a village in Glossopdale, Derbyshire, England. The village is near Glossop, Dinting, and Dinting Vale; the village falls within the Simmondley ward of the High Peak Council.
Higher Dinting was the site of the Dinting Railway Muse ...
,
Dinting
Dinting is a district of Glossop in Derbyshire, England. The district falls within the Simmondley ward of the High Peak Council. It is a small village and has no shops, other than a fish and chip takeaway; the nearest are in neighbouring Glossop ...
, Brookfield and
Glossop
Glossop is a market town in the Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, England. It is located east of Manchester, north-west of Sheffield and north of the county town, Matlock. Glossop lies near Derbyshire's borders with Cheshire, Greater Manches ...
.
Dinting Vale Printworks became renowned through the Potter family which included
Edmund Potter and his brother
Rupert Potter, the father of
Beatrix Potter
Helen Beatrix Potter (, 28 July 186622 December 1943) was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist. She is best known for her children's books featuring animals, such as ''The Tale of Peter Rabbit'', which was he ...
who often visited her father and uncle at the Print Works. The street names in a housing estate in nearby Brookfield carry the memory with Potter Road and Beatrix Drive.
External links
Glossop Heritage Centre's webpage on the Potter family
See also
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List of places in Derbyshire
This is a list of places in Derbyshire, England.
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See also
* List of settlements in Derbyshire by population
* List of places former ...
References
Towns and villages of the Peak District
Villages in Derbyshire
High Peak, Derbyshire
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