Derbyshire
Bolsover District
Glapwell

Glapwell

Glapwell is a rural village and civil parish on the A617 road in the of north-east , 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 .
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  • Type: Village with 2,200 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England
  • Also known as: “Glapwell, Bolsover” and “Glapwell, Derbyshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hardwick Hall and St John the Baptist’s Church, Ault Hucknall.

Castle
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is an architecturally significant Elizabethan-era country house in , 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. is situated 2 miles southwest of Glapwell.

Church
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St John the Baptist's Church, Ault Hucknall, is a Grade I listed in the Church of England in , .

Nature reserve
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is a former coal mine in central England. It is located to the north-west of village, which sits above the north bank of the River Meden on the / border.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bramley Vale and Ault Hucknall.

Village
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is a village in , England, south of . It is in the civil parish of .

Hamlet
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is a village and civil parish in the Bolsover district of , England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 1,053.

Village
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is a hamlet near Glapwell, part of the parish of in , England, close to . It is a very quiet area consisting of only a few residential properties amidst farmland and farmsteads, retaining a peaceful environment with attractive scenery and landscape.

Glapwell

Latitude
53.19° or 53° 11′ 24″ north
Longitude
-1.28484° or 1° 17′ 5″ west
Population
2,200
Elevation
577 feet (176 metres)
Open location code
9C5W5PQ8+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29383455
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8224210
Wiki­data ID
Q2625957
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Glapwell” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Glapwell”
  • Chinese: “Glapwell”
  • Chinese: “格拉普韦尔”
  • Dutch: “Glapwell”
  • French: “Glapwell”
  • Irish: “Glapwell”
  • Italian: “Glapwell”
  • Ladin: “Glapwell”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Glapwell”
  • Persian: “گلپول”
  • Polish: “Glapwell”
  • Spanish: “Glapwell”
  • Swedish: “Glapwell”
  • Welsh: “Glapwell”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Glapwell”. Photo: Peter Tarleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.