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Old Whittington is a village in the Borough of Chesterfield in Derbyshire, England. Old Whittington is north of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Chesterfield and south-east of Sheffield. The population of the Old Whittington ward (England), ward at the 2011 United Kingdom census, 2011 Census was 4,181. The village lies on the River Rother, South Yorkshire, River Rother. Population in 1901 was 9,416. The parish church of St Bartholomew was restored after its destruction by fire, except for the tower and spire, in 1895. The village manufactured stoneware bottles, other earthenware and bricks. There were also coal mines and ironworks. Early history Old Whittington is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 on the first folio for Derbyshire, where it is spelt ''Witintune''. The book says''Domesday Book: A Complete Translation''. London: Penguin, 2003. p.741 under the title of 'The lands of the William the Conqueror, King':The King held a number of Derbyshire manors. These included obvi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chesterfield Borough
The Borough of Chesterfield is a non-metropolitan district with Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough status in Derbyshire, England. It is named after the town of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Chesterfield, its largest settlement, and also contains the town of Staveley, Derbyshire, Staveley and the large village of Brimington. In 2022 it had a population of 104,110. The borough borders the North East Derbyshire district to the north, west and south, and the Bolsover District, Bolsover district to the east. History The town of Chesterfield had been an ancient borough. It was reformed to become a municipal borough in 1836 under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835, governed by a corporate body called "the mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the borough of Chesterfield", generally known as the corporation or town council. The modern district was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 as one of nine non-metropolitan districts within Derbyshire. The new district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
