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Tuesday, 27th April 2021, 2:19 pm
Earlier this year, the Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA) granted permission for Jupiter Spring Productions Ltd to shoot a dramatic train crash scene at the disused Darlton Quarry.
Work has been taking place to construct an eye-catching set at the site – with rehearsals, filming and site clearance expected to be complete within the next month or so.
Toll Bar Fish and Chips owner Pete Grafton (left) with his son Harry (right) and in the middle is six-year-old Hayden Normi - or is it Tom Cruise?!
Pete Grafton, owner of Toll Bar Fish and Chips in the village, said there was ‘much excitement’ and a ‘real buzz’.
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image captionPlanning documents say a 330m (1,082ft) long railway line is due to be built at the site
People in a village where a train is set to be driven into a quarry as part of the next Mission: Impossible film say there is a buzz in the area.
Construction of a track has started at Darlton Quarry in Stoney Middleton, Derbyshire.
According to a planning document, the production company behind the spy films, starring Tom Cruise, has been given permission to film there.
Filming is expected to take place between April and June.