Litchurch
Litchurch is a historical area in the city of Derby, in Derbyshire, 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.Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pride Park Stadium and Derby Museum and Art Gallery.
Pride Park Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Pride Park Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in Derby, 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.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: Janet Roberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery in Derby, 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.
Derby railway station
Railway station
Photo: HJ Mitchell, CC BY 3.0.
Derby is a main line railway station serving the city of Derby, in Derbyshire, England. It lies 127 miles north of London St Pancras on the Midland Main Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilmorton and Pride Park.
Wilmorton
Suburb
Wilmorton is a suburb of the city of Derby, England. It is situated between Alvaston and Osmaston, 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.
Pride Park
Suburb
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pride Park is a business park on the southern outskirts of the city centre of Derby, 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. Pride Park Stadium, Derby Arena and The Sanctuary Local Nature Reserve are also located within Pride Park.
Osmaston
Suburb
Photo: Tom Wosik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Osmaston is a suburb of Derby, in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, England. It is about 3 miles south of the city centre. It is written in the Domesday Book as Osmundestune.
Litchurch
- Type: Locality
- Description: suburb in Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
- Categories: civil parish and suburb
- Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.90884° or 52° 54′ 32″ northLongitude
-1.46225° or 1° 27′ 44″ westElevation
177 feet (54 metres)Open location code
9C4WWG5Q+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 840385449OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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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”
- “Litchurch”
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