Chunal

Coordinates: 53°25′23″N 1°57′00″W / 53.423°N 1.950°W / 53.423; -1.950

Chunal
Chunal.
Chunal  Chunal shown within Derbyshire
Population	30
OS grid reference	SK034918
District	High Peak
Shire county	Derbyshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Glossop
Postcode district	SK13
Dialling code	01457
Police	Derbyshire
Fire	Derbyshire
Ambulance	North West
EU Parliament	East Midlands
UK Parliament	High Peak
List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire

Chunal is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. It is located on the A624 road, 1 mile south of Glossop. The philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein conducted aeronautical research at Chunal during his time as an engineering research student at Manchester University (1908-1911). He flew kites into the upper atmosphere^[1].

Transport

There are several bus stops going through the hamlet towards Charlestown, Glossop, Buxton and Macclesfield. For more information click here

References

1. ^ Sterrett, Susan G. (2005). Wittgenstein Flies a Kite: A Story of Models of Wings and Models of the World. Penguin Group ISBN 978-0-13-149997-3