- The Peak District National Park Authority owns only 5 percent. About 86 percent of the total is farmland, which is used mostly for grazing sheep or cattle.
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- Peak District, hill area in the county of Derbyshire, England, forming the southern end of the Pennines, the upland “spine” of England.
- The Peak District marks the meeting of the soft southern landscape, with its light-coloured limestone, and the harsh grey gritstone lands to the north.
- Plus, Peak District hosts some unique festivals like Garland Day and Well Dressing Festival. It attracts over 10 million visitors every year from all over the world.
- I live in the Peak District and am so fortunate to be able to daily enjoy the changing seasons and all it offers.
- The Peak District has so much to offer all the family with Childrens Activities and Attractions that will provide fun and entertainment for all ages.
- But the 555 square miles (1,438km sq) of the Peak District National Park is more than just a great landscape made up of the Dark, White and South West Peaks.
- Explore its towns and villages or simply take in the breath-taking scenery which made the Peak District the first and most visited of England’s National Parks.
- The Peak District National Park, whose dramatic scenery attracts around 22 million visitors per year, is directly to the west of Sheffield.