Chapel-en-le-Frith
| Chapel-en-le-Frith | |
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View of the town from Cowlow Lane | |
Chapel-en-le-Frith parish highlighted within Derbyshire | |
| Population | 8,635 (Parish, 2011) |
| OS grid reference | SK055806 |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | HIGH PEAK |
| Postcode district | SK23 |
| Dialling code | 01298 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Chapel-en-le-Frith (/ˌtʃæpəl ˌɒn lə ˈfrɪθ/) is a town and civil parish, in the Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, England.
It has been dubbed the "Capital of the Peak", in reference to the Peak District, historically the highland areas between the Saxon lands (below the River Trent) and the Viking lands (which came as far south as Dore, Sheffield).