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Holmesfield

Holmesfield

Holmesfield is a village and civil parish in the English county of . The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 971. The name "Holmesfield" means "raised pasture-land" and is of Norse and Anglo-Saxon origin.
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  • Type: Village with 753 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in North East Derbyshire, England
  • Also known as: “Holmesfield, Derbyshire” and “Holmesfield, North East Derbyshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Swithin’s Church, Holmesfield and Dronfield railway station.

Church
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Swithin's Church is a Grade II listed in the Church of England in Holmesfield, .

Railway station
Photo: Adambro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
serves the town of in , , south of , on the Midland Main Line between and Sheffield. is situated 2 miles east of Holmesfield.

Railway station
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dore & Totley railway station serves the south-western suburbs of and in , ; it is sited 4+3⁄4 miles south of Sheffield. is situated 2½ miles north of Holmesfield.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cartledge and Cowley.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , England. It is 10 kilometres southwest of , and just south of the village of Holmesfield. Its name is derived from the Old Norse kartr, meaning rocky ground, and the Old English pre 7th-century loecc, meaning boggy stream.

Hamlet
Photo: Mike Fowkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small dispersed hamlet in , consisting of a few private houses and functioning farms strung out along Lane, which runs between the village of Holmesfield and the "Hill Top" neighbourhood of the town of .

Suburb
Photo: Ted Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a district of , in the district, in the county of , England. The area has been inhabited since at least the 11th century and its main road, Carr Lane, features a 13th-century house, formerly Hall Farm.

Holmesfield

Latitude
53.29494° or 53° 17′ 42″ north
Longitude
-1.5187° or 1° 31′ 7″ west
Population
753
Elevation
830 feet (253 metres)
Open location code
9C5W7FVJ+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29417625
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2646719
Wiki­data ID
Q2298998
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Holmesfield” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Холмесфиелд”
  • Cebuano: “Holmesfield”
  • Chinese: “Holmesfield”
  • Dutch: “Holmesfield”
  • French: “Holmesfield”
  • Irish: “Holmesfield”
  • Italian: “Holmesfield”
  • Ladin: “Holmesfield”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Holmesfield”
  • Persian: “هولمزفیلد”
  • Polish: “Holmesfield”
  • Spanish: “Holmesfield”
  • Swedish: “Holmesfield”
  • Turkish: “Holmesfield”
  • Welsh: “Holmesfield”
  • “Holmesfield”

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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 “Holmesfield”. Photo: Nikki Mahadevan, CC BY-SA 2.0.