Friden, Derbyshire

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Friden
High Peak Trail at Friden.
Friden shown within Derbyshire
OS grid reference	SK166603
District	Derbyshire Dales
Shire county	Derbyshire
Region	East Midlands
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BUXTON
Postcode district	SK17
Police	Derbyshire
Fire	Derbyshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
European Parliament	East Midlands
List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire

Coordinates: 53°08′24″N 1°45′07″W / 53.14, -1.752

Friden is a village in the Peak District Derbyshire, England. It is located 11 miles south-east of Buxton. The name "Friden" is derived from the goddess Frigg, the wife of Odin.