Discover the Timeless Charm of Corbar Cross
Experience the rich heritage and stunning natural beauty of Corbar Cross, a historic landmark in the heart of Buxton, England.
Corbar Cross is a captivating historical landmark located in Buxton, England, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. With its picturesque surroundings and fascinating history, it is a must-visit for any tourist seeking to experience the beauty of the Peak District.
A brief summary to Corbar Cross
- Oaklands Manor, 62 Manchester Rd, Buxton, SK17 6SS, GB
- +447514977821
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Take a walking trail from Corbar Cross to enjoy the surrounding Peak District scenery.
- Engage with local residents for fascinating stories and historical insights about the cross.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the tranquil surroundings of this historic landmark.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Buxton. From the center of Buxton, follow signs for the A53. As you proceed on the A53, keep an eye out for Manchester Road (A6) and turn onto it. Continue on Manchester Road for approximately 1 mile. Corbar Cross is located near Oaklands Manor at 62 Manchester Rd, Buxton SK17 6SS. You can park nearby, ensuring to follow any parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take a train to Buxton Railway Station. From the station, you can catch a local bus (the 58 or 199 services) that runs towards the center of Buxton. Get off at the stop closest to Oaklands Manor on Manchester Road. It is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop to Corbar Cross. Follow the road signs towards Corbar Cross, which is located at 62 Manchester Rd.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Buxton and prefer to walk, head towards Oaklands Manor at 62 Manchester Rd. From the town center, you can walk along the A53, which leads directly to Corbar Cross. It takes approximately 20-25 minutes to walk, and it's a straightforward route with pedestrian paths.
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