Horsley
Horsley is a small village in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, roughly 5 miles north of the City of Derby, England, with a population of 973 at the 2011 Census.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Clement’s Church, Horsley and Horston Castle.
St Clement’s Church, Horsley
Church
Photo: Rob Howl, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Clement's Church, Horsley is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Horsley, Derbyshire.
Horston Castle
Ruins
Photo: Cirrus9, Public domain.
Horston Castle is about 1 mile to the south of the village of Horsley, some 5 miles north of the English city of Derby. The site is a Scheduled Ancient Monument but, as of 2018, is on Historic England's Heritage at Risk Register as poor condition.
St Michael’s Church, Holbrook
Church
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael's Church, Holbrook is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Holbrook, Derbyshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belper and Heanor.
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.
Heanor
Town
Photo: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heanor is a town in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. It lies 8 miles north-east of Derby and forms, with the adjacent village of Loscoe, the civil parish and town council-administered area of Heanor and Loscoe, which had a population of 17,251 in the 2011 census. Heanor is situated 3½ miles northeast of Horsley.
Kilburn
Village
Photo: Rob Bradford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilburn is a village and civil parish in the English county of Derbyshire, known as Kilbourne until around 100 years ago. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 3,618.
Horsley
- Type: Locality
- Location: Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.993° or 52° 59′ 35″ northLongitude
-1.4326° or 1° 25′ 57″ westElevation
266 feet (81 metres)Open location code
9C4WXHV8+5XGeoNames ID
7294813
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