Glapwell
Glapwell is a locality in Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England. Glapwell is situated nearby to the village Rowthorne, as well as near Stony Houghton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hardwick Hall and Stainsby Mill.
Hardwick Hall
Castle
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Hardwick Hall is an architecturally significant Elizabethan-era country house in Derbyshire, England. A leading example of the Elizabethan prodigy house, the Renaissance style home was built between 1590 and 1597 for Bess of Hardwick to a design of the architect Robert Smythson.
Stainsby Mill
Museum
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Stainsby Mill is a 19th-century flour watermill in Doe Lea, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. The mill, which has been restored to full working order, is a Grade II listed building and is under the ownership of the National Trust.
Pleasley Colliery
Nature reserve
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Pleasley Colliery is a former coal mine in central England. It is located to the north-west of Pleasley village, which sits above the north bank of the River Meden on the Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire border.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolsover and Shirebrook.
Bolsover
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Bolsover is a small market town of about 12,000 people in Derbyshire. The district of Bolsover contains fourteen small towns.
Shirebrook
Town
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Shirebrook is a town and civil parish in the Bolsover District of Derbyshire, England. It had a population of 13,300 at the 2021 Census. The town is on the B6407 road and close to the A632 road which runs between the towns of Mansfield, Worksop and Bolsover. Shirebrook is situated 3 miles east of Glapwell.
Glapwell
Village
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Glapwell is a village and civil parish in the Bolsover District of Derbyshire, England. The village is at the top of a steep hill at an elevation of 176m, on the western edge of the Southern Magnesian Limestone, overlooking the valley of the River Doe Lea.
Glapwell
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bolsover District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1915° or 53° 11′ 30″ northLongitude
-1.2856° or 1° 17′ 8″ westElevation
574 feet (175 metres)Open location code
9C5W5PR7+JQGeoNames ID
7298127
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