Harpur Hill

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Harpur Hill


St.James church at the junction in Harpur Hill.

Harpur Hill (Derbyshire)
Harpur Hill

Harpur Hill shown within Derbyshire
OS grid reference SK065711
District High Peak
Shire county Derbyshire
Region East Midlands
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BUXTON
Postcode district SK17
Police Derbyshire
Fire Derbyshire
Ambulance East Midlands
European Parliament East Midlands
List of places: UKEnglandDerbyshire

Coordinates: 53°14′13″N 1°54′14″W / 53.237, -1.904

Harpur Hill is a small village on the outskirts of Buxton, Derbyshire It has a primary school, a pub, a working men's club, a football team and Methodist Church, and contains parts of the University of Derby. A person that lives in this area is known as a Harpur Hillian, or Harpur Hill Billy.