Ridgeway
Ridgeway is a locality in Ripley, Amber Valley District, England. Ridgeway is situated nearby to the locality Bullbridge, as well as near the hamlet Sawmills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ambergate railway station and Heage Windmill.
Ambergate railway station
Railway station
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Ambergate railway station serves the village of Ambergate in Derbyshire, England. It is located on the Derwent Valley Line, which connects Derby and Matlock; it diverges from the Midland Main Line just south of the station at Ambergate Junction.
Heage Windmill
Photo: Tina Cordon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heage Windmill, in Heage, Derbyshire, is a restored windmill, built in the 1790s. After standing unused since 1919, it was restored to working order in 2002. The mill is a Grade II* listed building;…
Toadmoor Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Chevin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Toadmoor Tunnel was built at Ambergate in Derbyshire, England, as part of the North Midland Railway, which opened in 1840. 128 yards long, it was cut through an unstable hillside on a notoriously difficult line of route.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ambergate and Fritchley.
Ambergate
Village
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ambergate is a village in Derbyshire, England, situated where the River Amber joins the River Derwent. It is about 6 miles south of Matlock. The village forms part of the Heage and Ambergate ward of Ripley Town Council with a population of 5,013 at the 2011 Census.
Fritchley
Village
Photo: Anthony Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fritchley is a small village in Derbyshire, England, situated to the south of Crich and north of Ambergate. It falls under the civil parish of Crich. To the east of the village is the ruin of a windmill.
Heage
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heage is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ripley, in the Amber Valley district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is situated midway between Belper and Ripley.
Ridgeway
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ripley, Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.06009° or 53° 3′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.46687° or 1° 28′ 1″ westElevation
299 feet (91 metres)Open location code
9C5W3G6M+27GeoNames ID
12263030
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