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This church is known as 'Cathedral of the Peak'. It was built between 1350 and 1399 at the time of the black death. Tideswell was a wealthy lead-mining community.
©Stuart Buchan
Dist:0.3km<br/>I took this from an inbound flight to Manchester, and was just lucky enough to be able to work out where this is on an OS Map.
©Matthew Hatton
Dist:0.3km<br/>The square in the lower end of the Peak village holds war memorial, stone and half-timbered buildings.
©Colin Smith
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©Alan Heardman
Dist:0.3km<br/>Old stone buildings opposite the imposing church contain an eclectic mix of gallery, post office and village stores.
©Colin Smith
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©Peter Barr
Dist:0.3km<br/>The old stone building is now occupied by the NatWest but the old "Bank" sign is still visible, carved over the door.
©Colin Smith
Dist:0.3km<br/>From the door of St John the Baptist, Tideswell.
©Bill Boaden
Dist:0.3km<br/>The centre of Tideswell.
©Gerald England
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©SMJ
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©Row17
Dist:0.3km<br/>Tideswell is mentioned in the Domesday Book. Today, its most imposing feature is this high tower with corner pinnacles - "The Cathedral of the Peak".
©Colin Smith
Dist:0.3km<br/>View from sharp bend in Church Lane.
©Dave Bevis
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©Dave Butlin
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©Alan Heardman

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