Poolsbrook

Poolsbrook is a former mining village near in Chesterfield, . The village was built by Staveley Coal and Iron Company towards the end of the 19th century to provide housing for workers employed at the nearby Speedwell and the later Ireland Collieries.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: village in Derbyshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Poolsbrook, Derbyshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Netherthorpe School.

Church

School
is a non-selective secondary school with academy status based in in the Chesterfield district of , England.

School
is a coeducational secondary school located in , , England. It is a comprehensive school taking pupils from Staveley, Inkersall, , , , and other primary schools in the Staveley-Brimington area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duckmanton and Long Duckmanton.

Village
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.

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
is a east of in , United Kingdom. The village sits almost entirely on the north side of the A619. As well as houses, the village consists of two local shops, a Chinese takeaway restaurant, and a Miners' Welfare Club.

Poolsbrook

Latitude
53.25826° or 53° 15′ 30″ north
Longitude
-1.33938° or 1° 20′ 22″ west
Elevation
171 feet (52 metres)
Open location code
9C5W7M56+86
Open­Street­Map ID
node 560589560
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13268009
Wiki­data ID
Q3303430
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Poolsbrook” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Poolsbrook
  • French: Poolsbrook
  • Irish: Poolsbrook
  • Polish: Poolsbrook
  • Welsh: Poolsbrook

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Poolsbrook Primary Academy and Doe Lea River Bridge.

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