Wessington
Wessington is a locality in North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England. Wessington is situated nearby to the hamlet Moorwood Moor, as well as near the village Brackenfield.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Tramway Museum and All Saints’ Church, South Wingfield.
National Tramway Museum
Museum
Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Tramway Museum, operating under the name Crich Tramway Village, is a transport museum located at Crich, in the Peak District of the English county of Derbyshire. National Tramway Museum is situated 2 miles southwest of Wessington.
All Saints’ Church, South Wingfield
Church
Ogston Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Nikki Mahadevan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ogston Reservoir is a reservoir operated by Severn Trent Water in Derbyshire. It is near the villages of Brackenfield and Ashover and the town of Clay Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alfreton and Shirland.
Alfreton
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alfreton is a town and civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. The town was formerly a Norman Manor and later an Urban District.
Shirland
Village
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Shirland is a former pit village in Derbyshire, England. Together with the neighbouring villages of Higham, Stretton and Stonebroom, it forms part of the civil parish of Shirland and Higham, which had a population of 4,802 at the 2011 Census.
Crich
Village
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crich is a village and civil parish in the English county of Derbyshire. Besides the village of Crich, the civil parish includes the nearby villages of Fritchley, Whatstandwell and Wheatcroft. Crich is situated 2½ miles southwest of Wessington.
Wessington
- Type: Locality
- Location: North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1121° or 53° 6′ 44″ northLongitude
-1.4459° or 1° 26′ 45″ westElevation
502 feet (153 metres)Open location code
9C5W4H63+RMGeoNames ID
7298171
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