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Bakewell, England: Where is, history and other tourist information to visit this place.



Tourist Guide Bakewell

The small, market town of Bakewell is located in Derbyshire County in England, UK. The city's name is derived from 'Bedeca's Well'. The civil parish situated in the Derbyshire Dales district, is populated with 3,979 people, as per the 2001 census.

The town of Bakewell is included in the Peak District National Park. It lies on the banks of the River Wye. The metropolitan borough of Sheffield is located about 13 miles to the northeast of this town.

Famous tourist attractions such as Haddon Hall and Chatsworth House are located in close proximity to Bakewell. Being a market town, Bakewell is usually teeming with tourists. The market area is the most crowded area in the town.

Since, it is located in the East Midlands region of England, it experiences warm summers and cold winters. Rainfall is occasional and generally appears during winters. Tourists are advised to carry raincoats and umbrellas while visiting the town.  



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