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Leek to Cromford

Updated: March 26, 2024 10:52 AM
Cromford

Leek to Cromford

Language

The official language of both Leek and Cromford is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Leek and Cromford is the British Pound Sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Leek and Cromford is approximately 25 miles (40 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Cromford from Leek:

  • By car: The drive from Leek to Cromford takes approximately 45 minutes.
  • By train: There are no direct train services between Leek and Cromford. However, you can take a train from Leek to Stoke-on-Trent and then transfer to a train to Cromford.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that run between Leek and Cromford. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Leek to Cromford will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol for the journey is approximately £10.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Leek to Cromford is approximately £15.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Leek to Cromford is approximately £10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cromford is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is at its warmest and driest. However, Cromford is also a beautiful place to visit in the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), when the leaves are changing color.

What to Eat

There are several places to eat in Cromford, including:

  • The Greyhound Inn: A traditional pub serving a range of food and drink.
  • The Old Mill Tea Rooms: A charming tea room serving light lunches and afternoon tea.
  • The Riverside Cafe: A cafe serving a variety of sandwiches, salads, and cakes.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Cromford, including:

  • Cromford Mills: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cromford Mills was the first successful water-powered cotton spinning mill in the world.
  • The Arkwright Society Museum: A museum dedicated to the life and work of Sir Richard Arkwright, the founder of Cromford Mills.
  • The Cromford Canal: A picturesque canal that runs through the heart of Cromford.
  • The High Peak Trail: A long-distance footpath that runs through the Peak District National Park, passing through Cromford.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Leek to Cromford:

  • How long does it take to get from Leek to Cromford?
  • The journey from Leek to Cromford takes approximately 45 minutes by car, 1 hour and 15 minutes by bus, and 2 hours by train.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Leek to Cromford?
  • The cost of travel from Leek to Cromford varies depending on the mode of transport you choose. By car, the cost is approximately £10 for petrol. By train, the cost is approximately £15 for a ticket. By bus, the cost is approximately £10 for a ticket.
  • What is the best time to visit Cromford?
  • The best time to visit Cromford is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is at its warmest and driest.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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