The Warming Stone: Reminiscences of early 20th-Century Childhood in Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire

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Peter Kirk (1840 in Townend, Chapel-en-le-Frith – 1916), British-born American businessman, founded the US city of Kirkland, Washington Local news and television programmes are provided by BBC North West and ITV Granada. Television signals are received from the Winter Hill and the local relay transmitters. [12] [13] The town was established by the Normans in the 12th century, originally as a hunting lodge within the Forest of High Peak. This led to the Anglo-Norman-derived name Chapel-en-le-Frith ("chapel in the forest"). [2] (It appears in a Middle English form in a Latin record as Chapell in the ffryth, in 1401. [3]) The population at the 2011 census was 8,635. Historic England. "Stodhart Lodge(Grade II) (1298848)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 18 March 2013.

Chapel-en-le-Frith station is located one mile (1.5km) from the town centre, on the Buxton line between Buxton and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey to Manchester takes 40–50 minutes; it is well-used as a commuter line for work and access to post-16 education. Greatest Hits Radio Derbyshire (High Peak), an independent local radio station for High Peak and the Hope Valley, previously broadcast as High Peak Radio from studios just off the High Street. Following an illness in 1748, Wesley was nursed by Grace Murray, a class leader and housekeeper at an orphan house in Newcastle. Taken with Grace, he invited her to travel with him to Ireland in 1749, where he believed them to be betrothed though they were never married. It has been suggested that his brother Charles Wesley objected to the engagement [6] though this is disputed. Subsequently, Grace married John Bennett, preacher and resident of Chapel-en-le-frith, and John's last visit to Chapel-en-le-frith on 3 April 1786 at age 86 was at Grace's request. Grace and John Bennett are buried in Chinley Independent Chapel in Chapel Milton. [5] Industry [ edit ]The town's football team is Chapel Town F.C., playing in Division One of the Manchester Football League. [8] There is a golf course on the western edge of the town. [9] Plea Rolls of the Court of Common Pleas: CP 40/561; http://aalt.law.uh.edu/AALT2/H4/CP40no561/bCP40no561dorses/IMG_1202.htm (last entry, end of line 1)

New BBC TV drama The Village set in Derbyshire's Peak District". Derby Telegraph. 31 March 2013 . Retrieved 4 November 2016. Freeview Light on the Ladder Hill (Derbyshire, England) transmitter". UK Free TV . Retrieved 4 September 2023.Historic England. "Ollerenshaw Hall(Grade II) (1088052)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 18 March 2013. A Brief History of the Parish". Chapel-en-le-Frith Parish Council. Archived from the original on 29 October 2012 . Retrieved 18 March 2013. Bebbington, Gina (18 November 2014). "Schoolboy stars in Halfords TV advert". Northwich Guardian . Retrieved 8 September 2017.

a b Sharpe, Neville T. (2002). Crosses of the Peak District. Landmark Collectors Library. ISBN 9781843060192.Historic England. "Marsh Hall and Barn(Grade II) (1088025)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 18 March 2013. Historic England. "Ford Hall(Grade II) (1088059)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 18 March 2013. – its Coach House, Garden House and Bridge are all separately listed. The brake-lining manufacturer Ferodo was a family concern for over a hundred years and was first established in the town; it is now part of the international conglomerate Federal-Mogul.