- Furness Vale
Infobox UK place
country = England
static_
static_image_caption=The A6 passes through Furness Vale.
latitude = 53.349
longitude = -1.990
map_type = Derbyshire
official_name = Furness Vale
population =
shire_district =High Peak
shire_county =Derbyshire
region = East Midlands
constituency_westminster =
post_town =HIGH PEAK
postcode_district = SK23
postcode_area = SK
dial_code =
os_grid_reference = SK007835Furness Vale is a village in the
High Peak district ofDerbyshire ,England situated betweenNew Mills andWhaley Bridge . It is bisected by theA6 road and thePeak Forest Canal . Locally known as Furness, it comes under the administration of Whaley Bridge town council. It has a population of approximately 10.The town has a small community primary school, Furness Vale Primary School for boys and girls aged 4–11. For secondary education, children travel further afield—typically to
Chapel-en-le-Frith ,New Mills ,Hope Valley, Derbyshire , orBuxton . Other local services include apost office , two pubs (The Soldier Dick and The Crossings), asocial club , a Cantonese restaurant and a railway station.ee also
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Furness Vale railway station
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