Litchurch

Litchurch is a historical area in the city of , in , England. From Medieval times it was a rural township associated with Derby but outside the burgh boundary, before experiencing rapid urbanisation and population growth in the 19th century.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pride Park Stadium and Derby Museum and Art Gallery.

Stadium
is an all-seater football in , England, which is the home ground of English Football League club Derby County. With a capacity of 33,597, it is the 16th-largest football ground in England. is a business park on the outskirts of Derby city centre, and the stadium was built as part of the commercial redevelopment of the area in the 1990s.

Museum
is a and art gallery in , England. It was established in 1879, along with Derby Central Library, in a new building designed by Richard Knill Freeman and given to Derby by Michael Thomas Bass.

Railway station
is a main line railway station serving the city of in , England. Owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway, the station is also served by CrossCountry services.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilmorton and Pride Park.

Suburb
is a suburb of the city of , . It is situated between and , to the south of the city centre on the A6 from Deadman's Lane to the Canal Bridge; the former is aligned to the old town boundary and named from the medieval track that lead to the plague pit dug 1348 during the Great Plague or Black Death.

Suburb
is a business park on the southern outskirts of the city centre of , England. It covers 80 hectares of contaminated former industrial land between the River Derwent and railway lines, and was developed between the 1990s and early 2000s. , and The Sanctuary Local Nature Reserve are also located within .

Suburb
is a suburb of , in the ceremonial county of , England. It is about 3 miles south of the city centre. It is written in the Domesday Book as Osmundestune.

Litchurch

Latitude
52.90884° or 52° 54′ 32″ north
Longitude
-1.46225° or 1° 27′ 44″ west
Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)
Open location code
9C4WWG5Q+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 840385449
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
13267507
Wiki­data ID
Q6647494
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Swedish—“Litchurch” goes by many names.
  • Irish: Litchurch
  • Japanese: リチャーチ
  • Ladin: Litchurch
  • Polish: Litchurch
  • Swedish: Litchurch
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