Windley
Windley is a locality in Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, England. Windley is situated nearby to the village Weston Underwood, as well as near Hazelwood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Duffield Castle and Kedleston Hall.
Duffield Castle
Nature reserve
Photo: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duffield Castle was a Norman Castle in Duffield, Derbyshire. The site is a scheduled monument. It was on a rocky promontory facing the river, easily defended, though it is debatable whether it was inhabited in prehistoric times.
Kedleston Hall
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Kedleston Hall is a large English country house with a Palladian exterior and Neo-classical interiors, now owned by the National Trust, built in the 1760s as the seat of the Curzon family, near Kedleston in Derbyshire, England, approximately 4 miles north-west of Derby. Kedleston Hall is situated 2½ miles south of Windley.
St John the Evangelist’s Church, Hazelwood
Church
Photo: Nikki Mahadevan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Evangelist's Church, Hazelwood is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Hazelwood, Derbyshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belper and Duffield.
Belper
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belper is a town in the Amber Valley of Derbyshire, 7 miles north of Derby, with a population in 2011 of 21,823. It's been industrial since medieval times, thanks to nearby deposits of ironstone, made into nails and other ironware.
Duffield
Village
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Duffield is a village in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, 5 miles north of Derby. It is centred on the western bank of the River Derwent at the mouth of the River Ecclesbourne.
Hazelwood
Village
Photo: Nikki Mahadevan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hazelwood is a village in Derbyshire at the lower end of the Pennines around five miles north of Derby, England. Ordnance Survey maps in the nineteenth century spelt it Hazzlewood.
Windley
- Type: Locality
- Location: Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9938° or 52° 59′ 38″ northLongitude
-1.5375° or 1° 32′ 15″ westElevation
449 feet (137 metres)Open location code
9C4WXFV7+G2GeoNames ID
7293232
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