Shirland
Shirland is a former pit village in Derbyshire, England. Together with the neighbouring villages of Higham, Stretton and Stonebroom, it forms part of the civil parish of Shirland and Higham, which had a population of 4,802 at the 2011 Census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 3,450 residents
- Description: village in Derbyshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Shirland, Derbyshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Leonard’s Church and Holy Cross Church, Morton.
St Leonard’s Church
Church
Photo: Nikki Mahadevan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Leonard's Church, Shirland is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Shirland, Derbyshire.
Holy Cross Church, Morton
Church
Photo: Alan Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Cross Church, Morton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Morton, Derbyshire.
St Peter’s Church, Stonebroom
Church
Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church, Stonebroom is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Stonebroom, Derbyshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higham and Morton.
Higham
Village
Photo: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Higham is a small village in Derbyshire, England. It is on the B6013 and A61 roads. Nearby settlements include Shirland, Stretton, Alfreton and Clay Cross.
Morton
Village
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morton is a civil parish and village, three miles north of Alfreton in North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England. The civil parish population at the 2011 Census was 1,195.
Stonebroom
Village
Photo: Nikki Mahadevan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stonebroom is a village in the district of North East Derbyshire in Derbyshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Shirland and Higham. Stonebroom lies to the east of the A61 between Alfreton and Clay Cross.
Shirland
- Category: locality
- Location: Shirland and Higham, North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.12585° or 53° 7′ 33″ northLongitude
-1.40731° or 1° 24′ 26″ westPopulation
3,450Elevation
446 feet (136 metres)Open location code
9C5W4HGV+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 29356485OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2637936Wikidata ID
Q2266276
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Shirland” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Ширланд”
- Cebuano: “Shirland”
- Dutch: “Shirland”
- French: “Shirland”
- Irish: “Shirland”
- Italian: “Shirland”
- Persian: “شیرلند”
- Polish: “Shirland”
- Swedish: “Shirland”
- Welsh: “Shirland”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Shirland”. Photo: Nikki Mahadevan, CC BY-SA 2.0.