Area Info for Longnor (Staffordshire)

Longnor (Staffordshire, UK)

Longnor is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, situated within the Peak District National Park. It is known for its picturesque setting, traditional stone buildings, and rural charm. The village is approximately 8 miles south of Buxton and about 12 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent.

Geography and Landscape

Longnor is nestled in the Staffordshire Moorlands, offering scenic views of rolling hills and moorlands. The area is characterised by its natural beauty, with nearby features including the River Dove and surrounding woodland areas. The village's elevation provides it with a distinctive rural atmosphere.

History

Historically, Longnor has been a centre for agriculture and local trade. The village retains many historic buildings, including traditional cottages and the parish church. Its history is closely linked to the development of the Peak District and the surrounding moorlands.

Community and Amenities

Longnor has a small but active community. Key amenities include a village shop, a pub, and a church. The village also hosts local events and markets that celebrate its rural heritage. It serves as a popular base for walkers and tourists exploring the Peak District.

Tourism and Activities

The village is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the scenic countryside. The nearby Longnor Market Place and surrounding trails attract visitors seeking outdoor recreation. The area is also known for its traditional pubs and local hospitality.

Transport

Longnor is accessible by road, with connections to nearby towns and villages. Public transport options are limited, so most visitors and residents rely on private vehicles. The nearest train stations are in Stoke-on-Trent and Buxton.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
St Bartholomew's CofE (C) School0.00 miles
Buxton Road, Longnor, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0NZ
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School1.30 miles
Earl Sterndale, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0BS
Hollinsclough Church of England Academy1.65 miles
Carr Lane, Hollinsclough, Longnor, Buxton, Staffordshire, SK17 0RH
Bradshaw Farm Independent School2.54 miles
Quarnford, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0QY
Flagg Nursery School3.63 miles
Main Road, Flagg, Near Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9QT
Manifold Church of England Primary School3.84 miles
Off Leek Road, Warslow, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0JP
Old Sams Farm Independent School3.92 miles
Old Sams Farm, Quarnford, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0SN
Hartington CofE Primary School3.93 miles
The Dale, Hartington, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0AS
Monyash CofE Primary School4.08 miles
Church Street, Monyash, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1JH
Adventure Care Ltd4.16 miles
Hilltop Cottage, Quarnford, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0TJ
Harpur Hill Primary School4.43 miles
Trent Avenue, Harpur Hill, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9LP
Taddington and Priestcliffe School4.92 miles
Taddington, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9TW
Buxton Junior School5.00 miles
Mosley Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9DR
Buxton Community School5.11 miles
College Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9EA
Buxton Infant School5.37 miles
Hardwick Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6QB
Fairfield Endowed CofE (C) Junior School5.39 miles
Boarstone Lane, Fairfield, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 7NA
Health
Clinic
Corbar View5.36 miles
Corbar View, 1-3 Fountain Street, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6HU
IAPT Services - Steps2change Derbyshire5.51 miles
The Source Cafe, 7 Terrace Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DR
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Buxton5.56 miles
Unit 14 Spring Gardens Centre, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DF
One Health Group - Clinic - Bakewell7.88 miles
Unit 4, Deepdale Business Park, Ashford Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1GT
Leek Health Centre8.17 miles
Fountain Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6JB
Specsavers Hearcare - N.Staffs (Leek)8.30 miles
9 Derby Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6HN
Specsavers Hearcare - Staffordshire - Leek8.30 miles
Specsavers Opticians, 9 Derby Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6HN
One Recovery Staffordshire - Leek8.35 miles
Resource Centre, Russell Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5JF
Ballington House8.36 miles
Ballington Gardens, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5LW
E-Logica (Stable House)8.92 miles
Stable House, Bankhall, Chapel-En-Le-Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 9UB
IAPT Services - Steps2change Derbyshire9.83 miles
Thornbrook Surgery, Thornbrook Road, Chapel-En-Le-Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 0RH
Scrivens Opticians And Hearing Care - Chapel En Le Frith9.87 miles
7 Market Street, Chapel-En-Le-Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 0HH
Eye Care Medical (Macclesfield)11.29 miles
Vision House, Gunco Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 7JL
Waters Green Medical Centre11.64 miles
Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JL
Community Colposcopy Services - Cumberland House11.64 miles
Waters Green Medical Centre, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JL
Park Lane Consultating Rooms Ltd - Aqp Adult Hearing11.84 miles
250 Park Lane, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8AD
GP
Hurst, Woods and Hurst3.74 miles
The Surgery, Dig Street, Hartington Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0AQ
Dr COX - Taddington Branch Surgery4.11 miles
Taddington Branch Surgery Bramwell Memorial Institute, Main Road, Taddington Nr Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9LD
Dr HARTLEY & partners5.27 miles
2 Temple Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9BZ
Stewart Medical Centre5.28 miles
15 Hartington Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6JP
Dr KING & partners5.39 miles
Elmwood Medical Centre, 7 Burlington Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9AY
Dr COX - TIDESWELL SURGERY7.65 miles
Tideswell Surgery, Parke Road, Tideswell, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 8NS
Youlgreave Medical Centre7.80 miles
The Medical Centre, Alport Lane, Youlgreave, Matlock, DE45 1WG
Dr COX - Litton Branch Surgery7.84 miles
Litton Branch Surgery, Litton Village Hall, Litton Nr Buxton, Derbyshire, Litton, SK17 8QP
Dr D H Hughes & Partners8.13 miles
Moorland Medical Centre, Dyson House Regent Street, Leek, Staffs, ST13 6LU
Park Medical Centre8.13 miles
Park Medical Centre, Ball Haye Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6QR
Dr J Sissons & Ptrs8.17 miles
Leek Health Centre, Fountain Street, Leek, Staffs, ST13 6JB
The Partners, Bakewell Medical Centre8.27 miles
Butts Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire, Derbyshire, DE45 1ED
Dr Usha Tiguti & Partner8.96 miles
Waterhouses Medical Practice, Waterfall Lane, Waterhouses, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 3HT
Thornbrook Surgery9.83 miles
Thornbrook Road, Chapel-En-le-Frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, SK23 0RH
Dr RIDDELL & partners9.89 miles
Goyt Valley Medical Practice, Eccles Road, Chapel En Le Frith, High Peak, SK23 9EQ
Winster Medical Centre10.01 miles
The Medical Centre, Winster, Nr. Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2DL
Hospital
Buxton Hospital4.76 miles
London Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9NJ
Cavendish Hospital5.87 miles
Manchester Road,, SK17 6TE
Leek Moorlands Hospital8.00 miles
Ashbourne Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5BQ
Newholme Hospital8.56 miles
Baslow Road,, DE45 1AD
Edith Shaw Hospital8.58 miles
5 Hugo Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5PE
John Munroe Hospital Site9.76 miles
Horton Road, Rudyard, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8RU
Spire Regency Hospital12.28 miles
West Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8DW
Whitworth Hospital12.46 miles
330 Bakewell Road,, DE4 2JD
Macclesfield District General Hospital12.48 miles
Macclesfield District General Hospital, Victoria Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3BL
Millbrook Unit12.58 miles
Millbrook Unit, Macclesfield District General Hospital, Victoria Road,, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 3JA
St. Oswald's Hospital12.99 miles
Clifton Road, Ashbourne, DE6 1DR
Congleton War Memorial Hospital13.87 miles
Congleton War Memorial Hospital, Canal Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 3AR
Cheadle Hospital14.61 miles
Royal Walk, Cheadle, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1NS
Haywood Hospital15.92 miles
High Lane, Burslem, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 7AG
Ash Green16.59 miles
Ashgate Road, Ashgate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 7JE
Stepping Hill Hospital17.58 miles
Poplar Grove, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 7JE
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy5.27 miles
2 Temple Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9BZ
Lloydspharmacy5.28 miles
139 Victoria Park Road, Fairfield, Buxton, SK17 7PE
Peak Pharmacy5.32 miles
3 Scarsdale Place, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6EF
Elmpharm Ltd5.39 miles
7 Burlington Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9AY
Boots5.51 miles
62 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BZ
Superdrug Pharmacy5.56 miles
11-12 Spring Garden, Shopping Centre, Buxton, SK17 6DF
Cr Clowes and Son Ltd5.59 miles
4 Cavendish Circus, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AX
Leek Pharmacy7.41 miles
55 Queens Drive, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6QF
Tideswell Pharmacy Ltd7.64 miles
Queen Street, Tideswell, Nr Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 8JT
Lloydspharmacy8.08 miles
2-4 Rosebank Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6AG
Lloydspharmacy8.13 miles
15-15A Fountain Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6JS
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.18 miles
16-20 Ball Haye Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6JW
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.25 miles
46/48 Derby Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5AJ
Boots8.32 miles
13 Derby Street, Leek, ST13 6HT
Boots8.37 miles
Unit 1 Granby Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1ES
Lloydspharmacy8.40 miles
Units 3,4,5, Granby Croft, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1ET
Leisure
Park
FERNEYDALE GRASSLAND4.38 miles
BUXTON AND POOLE'S CAVERN5.00 miles
THE SLOPES, BUXTON (Grade II Listed)5.51 miles
PAVILION GARDENS, BUXTON (Grade II* Listed)5.52 miles
PEAK DISTRICT7.25 miles
HAREGATE COMMUNITY GREEN7.70 miles
THORNBRIDGE HALL (Grade II Listed)7.80 miles
DERBYSHIRE DALES7.82 miles
BROUGH PARK FIELDS8.07 miles
DOVEDALE8.22 miles
PENNINE BRIDLEWAY8.69 miles
HADDON HALL (Grade I Listed)9.12 miles
LADDEREDGE9.22 miles
ILAM ESTATE9.42 miles
LADDEREDGE COUNTRY PARK9.67 miles
TEGGS NOSE9.87 miles
Shop
Groceries
Tesco Buxton (Express)4.88 miles
127 London Rd, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9NW
Morrisons Buxton5.06 miles
Bakewell Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9TB
Co-op Buxton5.34 miles
Market Place, SK17 6EF
Sainsbury's Eagle Parade Local5.37 miles
14 Eagle Parade, Buxton, SK17 6EQ
Co-op Buxton5.51 miles
Spring Gardens, SK17 6AA
Iceland Buxton5.51 miles
88 Spring Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6BZ
M&S Buxton5.54 miles
47 Spring Gardens, Buxton, SK17 6BJ
Waitrose Buxton5.57 miles
33 Spring Garden Centre, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6DF
ALDI Station Road5.62 miles
Buxton, SK17 6AQ
Stewart’s Corner Shop5.65 miles
52 Lightwood Road, Buxton Derbyshire SK17 7BB
Co-op Leek7.57 miles
Abbotts Road, ST13 6PD
Co-op Buxton7.70 miles
Tideswell, SK17 8NU
ASDA Leek7.91 miles
Springfield Road, Leek, ST13 6EN
SPAR Leek8.06 miles
Spar Store, Ashbourne Road, Staffordshire, ST13 5BJ
Farmfoods Leek8.25 miles
27 The Smithfield Centre, Leek, ST13 5JW
ALDI Haywood Street8.32 miles
Leek, ST13 5JH
Transport
Airport
Manchester Airport Terminal 320.57 miles
Manchester Airport20.68 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 120.77 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 221.15 miles
Sheffield City Airport24.96 miles
East Midlands Airport33.33 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport48.16 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 150.76 miles
Birmingham International Airport50.81 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 250.88 miles
Bus Stop
Market Place (N)0.14 miles
The Grapes PH (W)0.15 miles
Market Place (S)0.15 miles
The Grapes PH (E)0.15 miles
Pack Horse (N)0.82 miles
Pack Horse (S)0.82 miles
The Green (SW)1.21 miles
Main Road (NW)1.22 miles
Main Road (SE)1.23 miles
Cross Roads (E)1.38 miles
Needham Grange (NW)1.48 miles
Needham Grange (SE)1.48 miles
Needham Grange (NE)1.51 miles
Needham Grange (SW)1.52 miles
Vicarage Farm (SE)1.63 miles
Vicarage Farm (NW)1.63 miles
Railway Station
Buxton Rail Station5.65 miles
Dove Holes Rail Station8.12 miles
Chapel-en-le-Frith Rail Station9.15 miles
Whaley Bridge Rail Station11.21 miles
Chinley Rail Station11.28 miles
Macclesfield Rail Station11.66 miles
Furness Vale Rail Station12.45 miles
Hope (Derbyshire) Rail Station12.67 miles
Edale Rail Station12.76 miles
Bamford Rail Station13.12 miles
Grindleford Rail Station13.17 miles
Matlock Rail Station13.27 miles
Hathersage Rail Station13.38 miles
Congleton Rail Station13.46 miles
New Mills Newtown Rail Station13.47 miles
Matlock Bath Rail Station13.66 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SK17 0N*)
Number of Properties in Catchment224
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
CLIDEN, 1, BUXTON ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0NZ		£420,000
2024-06-05
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2000-03-03   £75,000
GAULEDGE FARM
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0QZ		£700,000
2023-09-25
detached
freehold
SMITHY COTTAGE
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£250,000
2023-06-12
semidetached
freehold
1, LEEK ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£224,000
2022-10-31
detached
freehold
Sold 2005-02-21   £210,000
Sold 2003-02-17   £149,950
TOWN END (1)
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£255,000
2022-03-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-09-15   £135,000
CARDER COTTAGE
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£242,000
2022-01-10
semidetached
freehold
Sold 1999-11-26   £72,000
BANK COTTAGE
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£140,000
2021-09-27
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE HILLOCK, BUXTON ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0NZ		£449,950
2021-09-23
detached
freehold
4, LEEK ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£141,700
2021-05-21
terraced
freehold
Sold 2017-10-25   £112,500
Sold 2015-11-13   £80,000
GAG AYE FARM
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0RJ		£725,000
2021-03-26
otherPropertyType
freehold
DUNBROOK COTTAGE
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0QZ		£240,000
2021-03-24
detached
freehold
3, BUXTON ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0NZ		£205,000
2020-11-12
semidetached
freehold
WOODBINE FARM
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PU		£733,000
2020-10-23
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2003-10-15   £565,000
SPRINGFIELD, 6, BUXTON ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0NZ		£244,000
2019-11-08
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2013-09-26   £179,995
SPRING COTTAGE, LEEK ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£455,000
2018-12-05
detached
freehold
5, LEEK ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£160,000
2018-08-02
terraced
freehold
POOLE COTTAGE
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0QZ		£350,000
2017-07-07
detached
freehold
Sold 2005-04-08   £270,000
NORWOOD, BUXTON ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0NZ		£295,000
2016-11-04
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-11-20   £250,000
Sold 2009-10-28   £200,000
Sold 2002-09-06   £195,000
HORSESHOE INN
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£165,000
2016-10-10
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2015-08-29   £104,200
LEIGH COTTAGE
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£284,000
2016-08-16
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2002-10-04   £163,000
1A, LEEK ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£220,000
2015-07-08
terraced
freehold
NEW BUNGALOW, BUXTON ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0NZ		£320,000
2014-10-06
detached
freehold
SHEFFIELD HOUSE
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£477,500
2014-08-13
terraced
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE, LEEK ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£275,000
2014-05-08
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2001-08-29   £88,000
BROOKDALE, BUXTON ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0NZ		£134,000
2013-11-14
semidetached
freehold
DUN BROOK HOUSE
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0QZ		£295,000
2011-04-04
detached
freehold
Sold 2006-10-17   £250,000
THE OLD VICARAGE, BUXTON ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0NZ		£650,000
2010-06-14
semidetached
freehold
HILLCREST, GAULEDGE LANE
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£174,000
2009-03-04
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2002-09-09   £77,500
THE HILAKE, BUXTON ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0NZ		£272,000
2006-08-18
detached
freehold
LINDROY COTTAGE
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£167,500
2006-02-28
terraced
freehold
6, LEEK ROAD
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£120,000
2004-08-19
semidetached
freehold
TOWN END (2)
LONGNOR
BUXTON
STAFFORDSHIRE
SK17 0PA		£114,500
2003-08-29
semidetached
freehold
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