Dove Holes is a small village in Derbyshire with a population of about 1,200. It sits on the A6, roughly three miles north of Buxton and three miles south of Chapel‑en‑le‑Frith, offering a quiet rural setting close to larger market towns.
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Dove Holes is a village in Derbyshire, England, with a population of about 1,200 according to the 2001 census, and it is included in the 2011 Census population of Chapel‑en‑le‑Frith. The village straddles the A6 road, placing it approximately three miles north of Buxton and three miles south of Chapel‑en‑le‑Frith. This proximity to two larger market towns provides residents with access to local amenities while maintaining a rural village atmosphere. The setting within the High Peak district places Dove Holes in a region known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities, though the village itself is characterised primarily by its small community feel and straightforward road connectivity. The postal district SK 17 identifies the area within the broader regional postal system, aiding in navigation and services.