Snitterton

Snitterton is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England, in South Darley parish, of some fifteen properties including two working farms and Snitterton Hall, a late 16th century manor house which is Grade I listed.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Matlock Riverside railway station and Matlock railway station.

Matlock Riverside railway station

Railway station

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Matlock Riverside was the terminus of Peak Rail, a preserved steam railway of approximately 4 miles in length. For many years Peak Rail had planned to run trains into Matlock station, shared with the main line from Derby.

Matlock railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Matlock railway station serves the town of Matlock, in the Derbyshire Dales of Derbyshire, England. The station is the terminus of both the Derwent Valley Line from Derby and Peak Rail, which operates heritage services to Rowsley South.

St Mary the Virgin’s Church

Church

Photo: Nikki Mahadevan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary the Virgin's Church, South Darley is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in South Darley, Derbyshire. At the entrance to the churchyard is a memorial to the men from the parish who died in the two world wars.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brightgate and Wensley.

Brightgate

Hamlet

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Brightgate is a village in Derbyshire, England. The population is recorded in the civil parish of Bonsall, Derbyshire.

Wensley

Village

Photo: David Grimshaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wensley is a small village in South Darley parish in Derbyshire of limestone and gritstone properties mainly arranged along the single road which zig-zags through the village or around the square.