Bolehill
Bolehill is an area of Wirksworth, in the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is located in the north of the town and has connections to the lead mining.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: suburb of Wirksworth, in Derbyshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Bolehill, Derbyshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Stone Centre and Steeple Grange Light Railway.
National Stone Centre
Museum
Photo: Peter Barr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Stone Centre is a museum, an industrial heritage discovery centre and a Site of Special Scientific Interest at Wirksworth, in Derbyshire, England.
Steeple Grange Light Railway
Photo: Eamon Curry, CC BY 2.0.
The Steeple Grange Light Railway is a narrow-gauge heritage railway visitor attraction near Wirksworth in Derbyshire, England. Opened in 1985 on the trackbed of a disused branch line, it uses industrial locomotives and rolling stock from disused mines, quarries, and steelworks around the country.
Ravenstor railway station
Railway station
Photo: Neil Ferguson-Lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravenstor railway station is the northernmost limit of the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, a heritage railway branch line, in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middleton-by-Wirksworth and Cromford.
Middleton-by-Wirksworth
Village
Photo: Stephen Henley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Middleton or Middleton-by-Wirksworth is an upland village and civil parish lying approximately one mile NNW of Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England. Middleton was, in 1086, a berewick of the town and manor of Wirksworth.
Cromford
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cromford is a village of approximately 1400 inhabitants in Derbyshire, in the wooded valley of the river Derwent, 17 miles north of Derby.
Breamfield
Hamlet
Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Breamfield is a hamlet in the civil parish of Wirksworth, in the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is located 1 mile south-east of Wirksworth.
Bolehill
- Category: suburb
- Location: Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.09281° or 53° 5′ 34″ northLongitude
-1.56706° or 1° 34′ 1″ westElevation
735 feet (224 metres)Open location code
9C5W3CVM+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 3388946688OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
“Bolehill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bolehill, Derbyshire”
- Dutch: “Bolehill”
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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 “Bolehill”. Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.