Flash is a village in the Staffordshire Moorlands and the Peak District National Park, England. It sits at 1,519 feet (463 m) above sea level, making it the highest village in the United Kingdom.
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Flash is a village in the Staffordshire Moorlands and the Peak District National Park, England. At 1,519 feet (463 m) above sea level, it is the highest village in the United Kingdom. Flash was an early centre for Wesleyanism. The village is part of the postal district SK 17, which situates it within the broader Buxton area. The settlement’s high altitude places it within a national park, suggesting a rural setting with scenic surroundings. Historical references to Wesleyanism hint at a community with a heritage of religious activity. The village’s designation as the highest in the country may attract visitors and residents interested in unique topographical features. Overall, Flash presents a quiet, high‑altitude living environment within the Peak District, with a small‑town character typical of rural Staffordshire villages.