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Buxton
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Buxton, town (1991 pop. 19,502), Derbyshire, central England, on the Wye River in Peak District National Park. It is c.1,000 ft (305 m) high; the "old town" is on a hill above it. Limestone is quarried, but Buxton is primarily a year-round resort, with mineral springs and baths.
Buxton
a town in N England, in NW Derbyshire in the Peak District: thermal springs. Pop.: 20 836 (2001)


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Bradley-based Cooper's Coffee will supply coffee and coffee-making machines to the National Coal Mining Museum, near Wakefield, and to Buxton Pavilion at Buxton, Derbyshire.
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1C (101F) on the hottest day, the 10th, at Gravesend, Kent, but only 11C (52F) at Buxton, Derbyshire, on the coldest.
 
 
 
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