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Buxton

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Buxton, a town of England in Derbyshire, is situated in a valley famous for its mineral springs, which have made the town a resort for invalids. The scenery in the vicinity is fine; and among places of interest are the Diamond Hill, famous for its crystals, and Poole's Hole, a large stalactite cavern lit by gas.

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