Wessington

Wessington is a village and civil parish in the county of . The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 576. It is in the district of the county.

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Tramway Museum and Ogston Reservoir.

Museum
The is a transport museum located at , in the of the English county of . The museum's collection of trams is officially designated as being of national importance and encompasses the 1860s to the present day. is situated 2 miles southwest of Wessington.

Reservoir
is a operated by Severn Trent Water in . It is near the villages of and and the town of .

Ruins
is a Grade I listed ruined manor house left deserted since the 1770s, near the village of and some four miles west of the town of in the English county of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alfreton and Shirland.

is a town and civil parish in the Amber Valley district of , England. The town was formerly a Norman Manor and later an Urban District.

Village
is a former pit village in , England. Together with the neighbouring villages of , and , it forms part of the civil parish of and Higham, which had a population of 4,802 at the 2011 Census.

Village
is a village and civil parish in , England, it is now part of the borough of Amber Valley and formerly in the Scarsdale hundred. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 1,514.

Wessington

Latitude
53.1121° or 53° 6′ 44″ north
Longitude
-1.4459° or 1° 26′ 45″ west
Elevation
502 feet (153 metres)
Open location code
9C5W4H63+RM
Geo­Names ID
7298171
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