Wadshelf
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Wadshelf | |
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![]() Junction of Hallcliff Lane and Baslow Road, Wadshelf. | |
Location within Derbyshire | |
OS grid reference | SK315707 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CHESTERFIELD |
Postcode district | S42 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
Wadshelf is a small village in Derbyshire, England.[1] It is located between Chesterfield and Baslow, just inside the Peak District national park. It is near to Wigley, Holymoorside, and Brampton. The name is believed to be a corruption of Watch Hill. The village has a pub, The Highwayman on the main A619 road. Wadshelf is in the civil parish of Brampton.[2]
References
- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 119 Buxton & Matlock (Chesterfield, Bakewell & Dove Dale) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2012. ISBN 9780319231890.
- ^ "Ordnance Survey Election Maps". www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
External links
Media related to Wadshelf at Wikimedia Commons