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Bakewell, Derbyshire

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Called "Badequella", or "Bath well" in the Domesday Book, a reference to the mineral springs that rise in the area. There are still two springs in existence, one in Bath Street, and Holywell, in the recreation grounds. Each August the wells are "dressed" in a ceremony which may date back to pagan times. more details ...
Bakewell, Peak District, Derbyshire, England

About Bakewell
Attraction Type: Town
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OS SK215685
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Nearest Towns and Villages Eyam - 4.9 miles away Matlock - 7.3 miles away Bradwell - 8.4 miles away Buxton - 10.2 miles away Sheffield - 14.7 miles away Macclesfield - 18.8 miles away Rotherham - 20.4 miles away Derby - 21.8 miles away

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Nearest Self Catering Cottages

Badger Cottage - 5.9 miles from Bakewell Tideswell, Derbyshire Sleeps: 6 Stay from: £365

Bluebell - 5.9 miles from Bakewell Tideswell, Derbyshire Sleeps: 9 Stay from: £450

Butterfield Cottage - 5.9 miles from Bakewell Tideswell, Derbyshire Sleeps: 6 Stay from: £431

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Nearest Hotels

Rutland Arms - 0.2 miles from Bakewell Bakewell, Derbyshire Stay from: £39.00

Riverside House - 1.5 miles from Bakewell Ashford, Derbyshire Stay from: £80.00

Monsal Head Hotel - 2.5 miles from Bakewell Great Longstone, Derbyshire Stay from: £50.00

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

16th Century Craven Cottage (Sleeps 6) - 2.2 miles from Bakewell Longstone, Derbyshire From: £75.00

The Devonshire Arms - 3.4 miles from Bakewell Beeley, Derbyshire From: £122.00

Valley View Guest House - 4.3 miles from Bakewell Curbar, Derbyshire From: £69.00

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Matlock Bath
Tourist Information Centre
The Pavillion
Matlock
Derbyshire
England
DE4 3NR
Tel: 01629 55082
Fax: 01629 56304
Email: matlockbathinfo@derbyshiredales.gov.uk
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