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| Derbyshire Dales District |

Shown within Derbyshire |
| Geography |
| Status: |
District |
| Region: |
East Midlands |
| Admin. History The area that is now Derbyshire was first visited probably briefly by humans 200000 years ago during the Aveley Interglacial as evidenced by a Middle The region, also known as the government office region, is currently the highest tier of local government sub-national entity of England, with only one The East Midlands is one of the Regions of England and consists of most of the eastern half of the traditional region of the Midlands. County: |
Derbyshire |
Area:
Total: |
Ranked 46th
795.36 km² |
| Admin. History The area that is now Derbyshire was first visited probably briefly by humans 200000 years ago during the Aveley Interglacial as evidenced by a Middle Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. This is a list of Districts of England ordered by area. The areas given are calculated from the Output Areas created for Census 2001 and made available To help compare different Orders of magnitude and geographical regions we list here areas between 100 km² and 1000 km² Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of HQ: |
Matlock |
| ONS code: |
17UF |
| Demographics |
Population:
Total (2006 est. Matlock is the County town of Derbyshire, England. It is situated at the south eastern edge of the Peak District, and is twinned The Office for National Statistics coding system is a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating Census and other statistical data In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology ):
Density: |
Ranked 315th
69,800
88 / km² |
| Ethnicity: |
97. The density of a material is defined as its Mass per unit Volume: \rho = \frac{m}{V} Different materials usually have different The figures are mid-year estimates for 2007 from the Office for National Statistics. 8% White
0. 8% . Asian[1] |
| Politics |
Derbyshire Dales District Council
http://www.derbyshiredales.gov.uk/ |
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| Leadership: |
Alternative - Sec. The pattern of local government in England is complex with the distribution of functions varying according to the local arrangements 31 |
| Executive: |
Conservative |
| MPs: |
Tom Levitt,
Patrick McLoughlin |
Derbyshire Dales is a local government district in Derbyshire, England. The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Composition Graphical representation of the House of Commons This is a comparison of the party strengths in the British House of Commons Tom Levitt (born 10 April 1954, Crewe) Cheshire is a British politician and Labour Member of Parliament for Patrick Allen McLoughlin (born 30 November 1957, Stafford) is a British politician Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially ' shire districts', are a type of local government district in England. History The area that is now Derbyshire was first visited probably briefly by humans 200000 years ago during the Aveley Interglacial as evidenced by a Middle England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Much of the district is situated in the Peak District, although most of its population lies along the River Derwent. The Peak District is an upland area in central and northern England, lying mainly in northern Derbyshire, but also covering parts of Cheshire, Greater For other rivers called Derwent see River Derwent. The Derwent is a River in the County of Derbyshire
The borough borders the districts of High Peak, Amber Valley, North East Derbyshire and South Derbyshire in Derbyshire and also Sheffield in South Yorkshire. High Peak is a Non-metropolitan district and Borough of the Non-metropolitan county of Derbyshire, England. Amber Valley is a local government district and Borough in Derbyshire, England. See also the North East Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency. South Derbyshire is a local government district in Derbyshire, England. Sheffield ( is a city and Metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England Divisions and environs South Yorkshire is divided into four local government districts they are the City of Sheffield, the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster
The district offices are in Matlock. Matlock is the County town of Derbyshire, England. It is situated at the south eastern edge of the Peak District, and is twinned It was formed on April 1, 1974, originally under the name of West Derbyshire. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. The district adopted its current name in 1988. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) The district was a merger of Ashbourne, Bakewell, Matlock and Wirksworth urban districts along with Ashbourne Rural District and Bakewell Rural District. Ashbourne is a small picturesque market Town in the Derbyshire Dales, England. Bakewell is a small Market town in Derbyshire, England, deriving its name from 'Badeca's Well' Matlock is the County town of Derbyshire, England. It is situated at the south eastern edge of the Peak District, and is twinned Wirksworth is a small market Town in Derbyshire, England, with a population of approximately 9000 In the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, an urban district was a type of Local government district that covered an Urbanised area
Following their review of parliamentary representation in Derbyshire, the Boundary Commission for England has formed a new constituency called Derbyshire Dales. Derbyshire Dales will be a Constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Places
- Alsop-en-le-Dale, Ashford-in-the-Water, Ashbourne
- Bakewell, Baslow, Beeley, Biggin, Birchover, Bonsall, Bradbourne, Bradwell, Brassington, Bretton
- Calver, Carsington, Chatsworth, Chelmorton, Cromford, Curbar
- Darley Dale
- Earl Sterndale, Edensor, Elton, Eyam
- Fenny Bentley, Foolow, Froggatt
- Great Hucklow, Great Longstone, Grindleford
- Hassop, Hathersage, Hognaston
- Kirk Ireton, Kniveton
- Little Hucklow, Litton
- Matlock, Matlock Bath, Middleton-by-Wirksworth Middleton-by-Youlgreave, Monyash
- Over Haddon
- Parwich
- Rowsley
- Stanton-in-Peak, Stoney Middleton
- Taddington, Tansley, Thorpe, Tideswell, Tissington
- Wardlow, Wensley, Winster, Wirksworth
- Youlgreave
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Alsop en le Dale is a tiny village in Derbyshire, England. Located some 5 miles north of Ashbourne, it lies close to the Staffordshire border Ashford-in-the-Water is a Village in the Derbyshire Peak District, England, and on the River Wye. Ashbourne is a small picturesque market Town in the Derbyshire Dales, England. Bakewell is a small Market town in Derbyshire, England, deriving its name from 'Badeca's Well' Baslow is a Village in the Derbyshire, England, Peak District, lying between Sheffield and Bakewell. Beeley is a village and Civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of northern Derbyshire, near Bakewell. Biggin could be Biggin (Dovedale and Parwich Ward, Derbyshire in the Peak District Biggin by Hulland, Derbyshire near Hulland Birchover is a village and Civil parish in the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, England. Bonsall is a village in the Derbyshire Dales on the edge of the Peak District. Bradbourne is a village and Civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. Bradwell is a village in the Derbyshire Peak District of England. Brassington is a village 16 miles north-north-west of Derby, between Wirksworth and Ashbourne, and has a population of about 580 Bretton Derbyshire is a village in Derbyshire, England Calver is a Village in Derbyshire, England. Overview Calver is a small village situated in the Derwent Valley Derbyshire Carsington is a Village located in the middle of the Derbyshire Dales England, it adjoins the hamlet of Hopton, close to the historic town of Chatsworth is a Civil parish in Derbyshire, England, within the area of the Derbyshire Dales and the Peak District National Park Chelmorton is a village situated in the Peak National Park, the Derbyshire Dales and the White Peak. Cromford, in Derbyshire, England, is a large Village that is one of the significant sites in the development of the Industrial Revolution Curbar is a village in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, a mile north of Baslow, close to Calver on the A623. Darley Dale, also known simply as Darley, is a Town in Derbyshire, England, with a population of around 6000 people Edensor (pronounced "EnZer" is a village in Derbyshire, England. Elton is a village in Derbyshire, England and in the Peak District. Eyam (iːm is a small village in Derbyshire, England. The village is best known for being the "plague village" that chose to isolate itself when Froggatt Edge is a Gritstone Escarpment in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District National park, in Derbyshire, England Great Hucklow is a small village in the Derbyshire Peak District about 12 km south east of Chapel-en-le-Frith. Great Longstone with Little Longstone is one of two villages in the local government district of Derbyshire Dales in Derbyshire, England Grindleford is a village and parish in the county of Derbyshire, in the East Midlands of England. Hassop is a village in the local government district of Derbyshire Dales in Derbyshire, England. Hathersage (from heather's edge) is a Village in the Derbyshire Peak District, in England. ' Hognaston is a small village and Civil parish in Derbyshire, East Midlands England Kirk Ireton is a village in Derbyshire, England. It is located 4 miles south of Wirksworth nestling on a hillside 700ft above sea level Kniveton is a village in Derbyshire, England. It is located in the Peak District, 3 miles north-east of Ashbourne on the approasch to Litton is a village in the Derbyshire Peak District of England. Matlock is the County town of Derbyshire, England. It is situated at the south eastern edge of the Peak District, and is twinned Matlock Bath is a Village south of Matlock in Derbyshire, England. Middleton-by-Wirksworth is an upland village lying approximately one mile NNW of Wirksworth, Derbyshire, formerly known for its Lead mines and high Middleton, often known as Middleton-by-Youlgreave or Middleton-by-Youlgrave to distinguish it from nearby Middleton-by-Wirksworth, is a village in Monyash is a Village in the Derbyshire Peak District about five miles west of Bakewell. Over Haddon is a small village in Derbyshire, Great Britain. It is located near the small town of Bakewell, near the B5055 road. Rowsley is a village on the A6 road in the English county of Derbyshire. Stoney Middleton, a Village in the Hope Valley of the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, lies in the White Peak See also Taddington Gloucestershire. Taddington is a village in Derbyshire, England. Tansley is a village on the Southern edge of the Derbyshire Peak District, two miles East of Matlock. Thorpe is a village and Civil parish in the English county of Derbyshire; it is on the Derbyshire/Staffordshire border on the east bank of the River Tideswell is a Village in the Derbyshire Peak District, England ( location map Tissington is a village in Derbyshire, England. It is part of the estate of Tissington Hall, owned by the FitzHerbert family Wardlow is a parish and Linear village in the Derbyshire Dales two miles from Tideswell, Derbyshire, England. Wensley is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. It is located 3 miles west of Matlock on the B5057 road See also Winster Cumbria. Winster is a former lead-mining village in the Derbyshire Dales about from Matlock and from Wirksworth is a small market Town in Derbyshire, England, with a population of approximately 9000 Youlgreave or Youlgrave is a Village in the Derbyshire Peak District, lying on the River Bradford, four kilometres south of
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