Matlock is the county town of Derbyshire, England. It is situated at the south eastern edge of the Peak District. The town is twinned with the French town Eaubonne. The former spa resort Matlock Bath lies immediately south of the town on the A6. The civil parish of Matlock Town had a population in the 2011 UK census of 9,543. The population of the wider Matlock urban area is approximately 20,000 (including Darley Dale, Tansley, Hackney and Matlock Bath). The Matlock area is considered to include Wirksworth, owing to the close proximity of the towns. This would bring the area's population closer to 30,000.
Population: 11,516
Latitude: 53° 08' 18.17" N
Longitude: -1° 33' 20.16" W
Graves Park is a large parkland area in the South of Sheffield, between the districts of Norton, Woodseats and Meadowhead. The park was developed by Alderman J.G.Graves between 1926 and 1936, to protect the thousand year old woodland from building d…
Fenny Bentley is a small village located close to Dovedale in Derbyshire, England. It lies two miles north of Ashbourne, on the A515 Buxton to Ashbourne Road. It is the most southerly village in the Peak District.
Ecclesall Woods is an area of woodland in south-west Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, between Abbeydale Road South and Ecclesall. It covers approximately 350 acres (1.4 km2) of mature semi-natural deciduous woodland which was previously used for…
Dethick Manor is a 16th-century manor house, situated at Dethick, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, much altered in the 18th century and converted to use as a farmhouse.
Chesterfield coach station opened on 3 May 2005, and is in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. It was built on the site of the old bus station.
Chesterfield Central was a railway station in the town of Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
Carsington is a village in the middle of the Derbyshire Dales, England; it adjoins the hamlet of Hopton, Derbyshire, close to the historic town of Wirksworth and village of Brassington.
Birchen Edge is a rock face in the Peak District, England, popular with walkers and with novice climbers as most of the climbing routes are in the lower grades.
Ashbourne railway station formerly served the town of Ashbourne in Derbyshire. Two stations have been located in the town. The first from 1852–1899 was opened and operated by the North Staffordshire Railway (NSR) and was replaced at a new location b…
The Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line is a partially disused, partially restored, and partially developed for other uses railway line in Derbyshire, England. It was a short east-west line linking the Midland Main Line with the Erewash Valley Line.
Amber Sound FM is a Community Radio station based in the Amber Valley, Derbyshire. It was awarded a five year community license by OFCOM in 2008 after several Restricted Service License broadcasts. Amber Sound said it would "encourage local people, …
Alport Height is a hill near Wirksworth in Derbyshire. It is a popular picnic site, since it has extensive views to the South, and is the first hill over 1,000 ft (300 m) within easy reach of the Derby area. It is possible to see Derby city centre f…
Abbeydale is the segment of the City of Sheffield, England that follows the valley of the river Sheaf. It covers many districts of Sheffield running roughly from Heeley Bridge in the district of Heeley to Dore Road between Beauchief and Totley. It i…
Annunciation Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
Swanwick Junction railway station (pronounced "Swannick") is a heritage railway station situated on the former Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line which closed in 1968, but has been partially reopened by the Midland Railway - Butterley.
Stanton-in-Peak is a village in the Peak District, Derbyshire, It is about seven miles north-west of Matlock, on the north side of Stanton Moor, from Birchover. There is a fine 19th century Parish Church, and many fine stone houses, with mullion win…
Stanton Hall is a privately owned country house at Stanton in Peak in the Derbyshire Peak District, the home of the Davie-Thornhill family.
Snitterton Hall is a late medieval manor house at South Darley, near Matlock, Derbyshire, England, and within the Peak District National Park.