Arkwright Town

Arkwright Town, usually referred to as Arkwright, is a village in , , England that is notable for being moved to a nearby location in the early 1990s.
Wikipedia
Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,580 residents
  • Description: village in Derbyshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Arkwright Town, Derbyshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chesterfield Royal Hospital and Church of St Peter.

Hospital
Photo: George Wolfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an acute general hospital in , . It is managed by the NHS Foundation Trust. is situated 1½ miles west of Arkwright Town.

Church
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Railway station
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serves the market town of in , England. It is on the Midland Main Line, which connects Sheffield with London St Pancras. is situated 2½ miles west of Arkwright Town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Long Duckmanton and Calow.

Village
is a village in the civil parish of between and , in , England. It is located 3 km west of and about 18 km south-east of the city of .

Village
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is a and civil parish in the county of in England. The population of the village at the 2011 census was 2,494. is in and is adjacent to .

Village
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is a village within the civil parish of , in , between and . is a long scattered village, running north and south, usually designated Long, Middle and Far , of which Middle is 4 miles east from Chesterfield and 2.5 miles west from Bolsover.

Arkwright Town

Latitude
53.23381° or 53° 14′ 2″ north
Longitude
-1.36078° or 1° 21′ 39″ west
Population
1,580
Elevation
308 feet (94 metres)
Open location code
9C5W6JMQ+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 297588661
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
12263259
Wiki­data ID
Q4792078
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Satellite Map

Discover Arkwright Town from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Arkwright Town” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Arkwright Town”
  • French: “Arkwright Town”
  • Irish: “Arkwright Town”
  • Polish: “Arkwright Town”
  • Urdu: “آرک رائٹ ٹاؤن”
  • Welsh: “Arkwright Town”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Inkersall and Calow Green.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Arkwright Town Post Office and The Arkwright Centre.

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