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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Dinting Vale like this:
DINTING, a township in Glossop parish, Derby; on a rivulet of its own name, a tributary of the Etherow, and on the Manchester and Sheffield canal and the Manchester and Sheffield railway, adjacent to Cheshire, 1¼ mile W of Glossop. It has a station on the railway. Pop., 730. Houses, 145. A three-arched viaduct of the railway here consists of stone and timber, and is 506 feet long and 136 feet high.
Dinting Vale is now part of HIGH PEAK District. Click here for graphs and data of how HIGH PEAK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dinting Vale itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dinting Vale, in High Peak and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24256
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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