Middleton-by-Wirksworth
Middleton or Middleton-by-Wirksworth is an upland village and civil parish lying approximately one mile NNW of Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England. Middleton was, in 1086, a berewick of the town and manor of Wirksworth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Stephen Henley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 893 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
- Also known as: “Middleton”, “Middleton (parish), Derbyshire”, and “Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Derbyshire”
- Neighbors: Cromford and Wirksworth
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Holy Trinity and National Stone Centre.
National Stone Centre
Museum
Photo: Peter Barr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Stone Centre is a museum, an industrial heritage discovery centre and a Site of Special Scientific Interest at Wirksworth, in Derbyshire, England.
Steeple Grange Light Railway
Photo: Eamon Curry, CC BY 2.0.
The Steeple Grange Light Railway is a narrow-gauge heritage railway visitor attraction near Wirksworth in Derbyshire, England. Opened in 1985 on the trackbed of a disused branch line, it uses industrial locomotives and rolling stock from disused mines, quarries, and steelworks around the country.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolehill and Slaley.
Bolehill
Locality
Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolehill is an area of Wirksworth, in the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is located in the north of the town and has connections to the lead mining.
Slaley
Hamlet
Slaley is a hamlet in the civil parish of Bonsall, in the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. The hamlet is located to the south of Bonsall and south-west of Matlock within the boundaries of the Peak District National Park.
Wirksworth
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wirksworth is a historical market town 4 miles south of Matlock with a population of around 5,200 in Derbyshire, England.
Middleton-by-Wirksworth
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Middleton, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.099° or 53° 5′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.58823° or 1° 35′ 18″ westPopulation
893Elevation
896 feet (273 metres)Open location code
9C5W3CX6+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 345548281OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2642595Wikidata ID
Q687333
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Middleton-by-Wirksworth” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Middleton”
- Chinese: “Middleton-by-Wirksworth”
- Chinese: “米德頓”
- Dutch: “Middleton-by-Wirksworth”
- Dutch: “Middleton”
- French: “Middleton-by-Wirksworth”
- Irish: “Middleton-by-Wirksworth”
- Ladin: “Middleton-by-Wirksworth”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Middleton-by-Wirksworth”
- Persian: “میدلتون بای ورکزوورث”
- Polish: “Middleton-by-Wirksworth”
- Polish: “Middleton”
- Spanish: “Middleton-by-Wirksworth”
- Spanish: “Middleton”
- Swedish: “Middleton-by-Wirksworth”
- Swedish: “Middleton”
- Turkish: “Middleton-by-Wirksworth”
- Welsh: “Middleton-by-Wirksworth”
- Welsh: “Middleton”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rise End and The Promontory.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Middleton Community Primary School and Middleton Village Hall.
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