Buxton

Peak District town

Buxton is a spa town in Derbyshire, England, known for its natural mineral springs and Georgian architecture.

The name also functions as a surname and occasionally a given name.

As a place name, it appears in several locations across the English-speaking world, particularly in the United States and Canada, typically named after the English original or settlers bearing the surname.

town

Derbyshire

English county, East Midlands

limestone · Opera House · thermal springs · festival · Devonshire · Victorian · heritage · Georgian · architecture · dome

water

mineral water

Naturally occurring dissolved-element beverage

sparkling · hydration · source · aquifer · pure · refreshment · still · carbonated · brand · beverage

spa

thermal

Pertaining to warmth

bathing · Victorian · medicinal · healing · waters · pump room · treatment · Edwardian · health · restorative

surname

abolitionist

Opponent of human bondage

family · lineage · ancestry · notable · historical · reformer · slavery · emancipation · English · genealogy

Opposites
resort type

BuxtonBlackpool

Lancashire resort town

Brighton · Scarborough · Bournemouth · Torquay · Eastbourne

elevation/geography

BuxtonBoston

Massachusetts state capital

Hull

Family

buck, bucks, bucking, bucked

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G