Rowsley
Rowsley is a village on the A6 road in the English county of Derbyshire. The population as at the 2011 census was 507. It is at the point where the River Wye flows into the River Derwent and prospered from mills on both.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 520 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England
- Also known as: “Great Rowsley” and “Rowsley, Derbyshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rowsley railway station and Caudwells Mill.
Rowsley railway station
Railway station
Photo: sue hayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rowsley railway station was opened in 1849 by the Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midlands Junction Railway to serve the village of Rowsley in Derbyshire, England. It was resited in 1862.
Rowsley South railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rowsley South railway station lies approximately 1 mile short of Rowsley village, the location of the settlement's previous stations. Rowsley South was the third station to be built in the area, constructed by Peak Rail volunteers in the late 1990s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beeley and Stanton in Peak.
Beeley
Village
Photo: Mike Fowkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beeley is a village and civil parish in northern Derbyshire, England. Located near Bakewell in the Derbyshire Dales, it is situated on the B6012 road, between Rowsley and Edensor.
Stanton in Peak
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanton in Peak is a village in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, It is about seven miles north-west of Matlock, on the north side of Stanton Moor, from Birchover.
Darley Dale
Town
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Darley Dale, formerly Darley, is a town and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, with a population of 5,413. It lies north of Matlock, on the River Derwent and the A6 road. Darley Dale is situated 2 miles southeast of Rowsley.
Rowsley
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Rowsley, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.18922° or 53° 11′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.61703° or 1° 37′ 1″ westPopulation
520Elevation
338 feet (103 metres)Open location code
9C5W59QM+M5OpenStreetMap ID
node 29389526OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2648031Wikidata ID
Q3439544
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Rowsley” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rowsley”
- Chinese: “Rowsley”
- Dutch: “Rowsley”
- French: “Rowsley”
- Irish: “Rowsley”
- Italian: “Rowsley”
- Japanese: “ローズリー”
- Japanese: “ロウズレー”
- Ladin: “Rowsley”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Rowsley”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rowsley”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rowsley”
- Persian: “راوزلی”
- Polish: “Rowsley”
- Swedish: “Rowsley”
- Welsh: “Rowsley”
- “Rowsley”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rowsley Village Hall and Beech House Dye Cottage.
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