Outdoor Education - Schools
Location
Thornbridge Outdoors
Great Longstone
Bakewell
Derbyshire
DE45 1NY
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Directions
Transport
Bus – Buses are available from Sheffield to Bakewell (5 miles from Thornbridge) or to Ashford-in-the-Water (1 mile from Thornbridge).
For an up to date timetable click here
It is also possible to get a bus from Bakewell to Great Longstone via Ashford in the Water. See www.derbysbus.info for latest timetable.
Train – The nearest train station is Grindleford (approx 7 miles away), on the Sheffield to Manchester line. For latest train timetables click here
Taxi – Local taxis
Longstone Taxis (8 passengers) 07818 432345
Neil’s Taxis, Longstone (6 passengers) 07816 201746
Airport – The nearest airports are Manchester airport (35 miles from Thornbridge), East Midlands Airport (50 miles from Thornbridge), Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (54 miles from Thornbridge).
Thornbridge Outdoors News
Abbeydale Grange Clean Up Millersdale
Following their clean up of the caves in Stoney Middleton in January this year, a group of committed Abbeydale Grange pupils return for more .........
Food Glorious Food!
Visit Leader Suzanne Smith explains how the Y6 children from Fox Hill Primary School, Sheffield, were involved in the planning, preparation and cooking of their meals whilst on residential at Thornbridge Outdoors.
National Bike Week 19th - 27th June 2010
Whilst staying at Thornbridge Outdoors, Year 6 pupils from Shortbrook Primary School, Sheffield, entered into the spirit of bike week.
Thornbridge Competition
Thornbridge has a new underground activity and we need your help to give it a name.
Can you think of a suitable name for this new unique tunnel system? If so, enter our competition and win a prize!

