Sheldon

Sheldon is a village and civil parish in the , England, near . It is best known for being the closest village to , a lead mine with an engine house built in the Cornish style.
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  • Hamlet with 82 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,080 feet (330 metres)
  • …is also known as “Sheldon, Derbyshire”
  • Description: village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England

Places of Interest

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is a well-preserved disused lead mine near…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashford-in-the-Water and Brushfield.
is a village and civil parish in the , England.
is a hamlet and civil parish in the…
2 miles northwest of Sheldon
is a village and civil parish in the…
2 miles northeast of Sheldon
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Latitude
53.21593° or 53° 12′ 57″ north
Longitude
-1.73961° or 1° 44′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C5W6786+95
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = hamlet
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Sheldon” goes by many names.
SheldonCebuano
Sheldon (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Derbyshire)Cebuano
謝爾登Chinese
谢尔登Chinese
SheldonDutch
SheldonIrish
SheldonItalian
Sheldon (Derbyshire)Italian
シェルドン (ダービーシャー)Japanese
SheldonLadin
Sheldon (Derbyshire)Ladin
SheldonMin Nan Chinese
Sheldon (Derbyshire)Min Nan Chinese
شلدونPersian
شلدون، داربی‌شرPersian
SheldonPolish
SheldonSwedish
Sheldon, DerbyshireSwedish
Sheldon, DerbyshireTurkish
شیلڈن، ڈربی شائرUrdu
SheldonWelsh
Sheldon, Swydd DerbyWelsh
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