Wensley
Wensley is a small village in South Darley parish in Derbyshire of limestone and gritstone properties mainly arranged along the single road which zig-zags through the village or around the square.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Grimshaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Derbyshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wensley, Derbyshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary the Virgin’s Church and Darley Dale railway station.
St Mary the Virgin’s Church
Church
Photo: Nikki Mahadevan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary the Virgin's Church, South Darley is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in South Darley, Derbyshire. At the entrance to the churchyard is a memorial to the men from the parish who died in the two world wars.
Darley Dale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gordon McKinlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Darley Dale railway station is a railway station on the heritage line Peak Rail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brightgate and Snitterton.
Brightgate
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Fowkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brightgate is a village in Derbyshire, England. The population is recorded in the civil parish of Bonsall, Derbyshire.
Snitterton
Hamlet
Snitterton is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England, in South Darley parish, of some fifteen properties including two working farms and Snitterton Hall, a late 16th century manor house which is Grade I listed.
Darley Dale
Town
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Darley Dale, formerly Darley, is a town and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, with a population of 5,413. It lies north of Matlock, on the River Derwent and the A6 road.
Wensley
- Category: locality
- Location: South Darley, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.14622° or 53° 8′ 46″ northLongitude
-1.60898° or 1° 36′ 32″ westElevation
597 feet (182 metres)Open location code
9C5W49WR+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1404483672OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
“Wensley” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Wensley”
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