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The clubhouse at Buxton High Peak golf course.
©Roger May
Dist:0.1km<br/>Approaching Buxton High Peak Golf Course
©Peter Barr
Dist:0.3km<br/>Triangulation pillar at 355 metres above sea level looking south. The clump of trees on the horizon is Fairfield Low which sits at the southern edge of the grid square, 7 metres higher than the photographer position.
©Jonathan Clitheroe
Dist:0.4km<br/>The golf course takes up much of Fairfield Common, and is beset with signs saying 'No public access beyond this point' at either side of the right of way that runs right across the middle.
©Richard Law
Dist:0.4km<br/>On Buxton High Peak Golf Course in the snow of February
©Peter Barr
Dist:0.5km<br/>Buxton Golf Course, Waterswallows Road
©Peter Barr
Dist:0.5km<br/>No longer frozen ([[1715575]])
©Richard Law
Dist:0.6km<br/>
©Richard Law
Dist:0.6km<br/>Pub adjacent to Buxton Golf Course, on Waterswallows Road, featured in [[1664611]], but now up for sale
©Peter Barr
Dist:0.6km<br/>The landlord had only recently taken over and was keen to offer a warm welcome.
©Bill Boaden
Dist:0.6km<br/>A round barrow/tumulus, presumed to be Bronze Age, in the copse at Fairfield Low. According to http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=22684&map=1, there were burial remains found when the site was excavated, but there's little evidence any more.
©Richard Law
Dist:0.6km<br/>
©Dave Dunford
Dist:0.7km<br/>A frozen pond in Fairfield Common, Buxton
©Peter Barr
Dist:0.7km<br/>
©Dr Duncan Pepper
Dist:0.7km<br/>This faces onto the open land of the golf course on the opposite side of the road.
©Richard Law

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