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Where is the Buxton Spring?

Last Updated: 19th March, 2020

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Ann's Spring, Buxton, Derbyshire, England. Once a pilgrim shrine and today a fountain, located at the foot of 'The Slopes' overlooking 'The Crescent'. Focal point for the town's annual wells dressing celebrations in July. A free supply of Buxton spring water runs at a constant 28 degrees Celsius.

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Similarly, where is the company Buxton spring water located?

Buxton landmarks include Poole's Cavern, an extensive limestone cavern open to the public, and St Ann's Well, fed by the geothermal spring bottled and sold internationally by Buxton Mineral Water Company.

Buxton
Buxton Location within Derbyshire
Population 22,215 (2011)
OS grid reference SK059735
District High Peak

Beside above, is Buxton spring water? For centuries, locals have prided themselves on the free supply of spring water emanating from an ancient well in the historic spa town of Buxton. It is available to residents via the stone Lion's Mouth spring in the centre of the town.

Additionally, where does Buxton spring water come from?

Buxton's water comes from Buxton, a spa town in the heart of the Peak District. It takes 5000 years from rainfall to bottle, as it slowly filters downwards through a mile of Derbyshire's ancient limestone to produce 100% natural mineral water once it arrives at the surface.

What's Buxton famous for?

The town of Buxton is famous for a few things; its mineral-rich water, its spectacular architecture, Opera House and associated arts festival, the notoriously awful micro-climate. There are also a few lesser-known Buxton facts: 1. Buxton is the centre of England.

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