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High Peak / Regno Unito

High Peak è un distretto con status di borough del Derbyshire, Inghilterra, Regno Unito, con sede a Chapel-en-le-Frith. Il distretto fu creato con il Local Government Act 1972, il 1º aprile 1974 dalla fusione dei municipal borough di Buxton e Glossop con i distretti urbani di New Mills e Whaley Bridge, con il distretto rurale di Chapel-en-le-Frith e il distretto rurale di Tintwistle.

Buxton Museum and Art Gallery

High Peak / Regno Unito

Buxton Museum and Art Gallery focuses its collection on history, geology and archaeology primarily from the Peak District and Derbyshire.The museum is located at Terrace Road, Buxton, England. The museum opens Tuesday to Saturday all year round and from Easter to the end of September is also open on Sunday and Bank Holiday afternoons. Admission is free. The building was erected in 1880 and originally served as the Peak Hydropathic Hotel. During the First World War, the Red Cross used it to care for wounded Canadian soldiers. The Buxton Free Public Library & Museum moved into the building in 1928, leaving the Town Hall.