High Peak

Properties and events in High Peak

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Buxton Time Trail: Look Closer, Spot the History!

The Pump Room, The Crescent, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6BH
In person
Pre-booking not required

A family-friendly town trail, where you'll uncover Buxton’s fascinating past by spotting hidden architectural details from different historic periods. Look closer at the town’s buildings, from grand Georgian facades to Victorian embellishments.

Hands-On Architecture

The Pump Room, The Crescent, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6BH
In person
Pre-booking not required

Hands-On Architecture – A fun, family-friendly craft event in The Victorian Pump Room, Buxton, where children and adults can get creative with architecture-inspired activities.

Puzzling the Past: Buxton Architecture Quiz Night at the Pump Room

The Pump Room, The Crescent, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6BH
In person
Pre-booking required

Test your knowledge of Buxton’s buildings and hidden histories at this fun quiz night in The Victorian Pump Room. Whether you’re a history buff or just love a good challenge, gather your team and get ready to uncover the architectural gems of Buxton.

Saving Buxton's Crescent: Renewing the Fifth Duke's Vision by Richard Tuffrey MBE

The Pump Room, The Crescent, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6BH
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Once the heart of Georgian Buxton, the Crescent fell into disrepair but was restored through a major partnership project. Reopened in 2021, it now thrives again as a spa hotel and visitor attraction.

Talk: Saving the Cistern – the story of Higher Buxton’s first fresh water supply

Poole's Cavern Visitor Centre, Green Lane, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 9DH
In person
Pre-booking required

Join BCA for an insightful talk about the significance of the fountain on Buxton marketplace, and our plans to restore this important Grade II monument.