Ford
Ford is a hamlet in Eckington, North East Derbyshire, England. Ford is situated nearby to the village Ridgeway, as well as near Marsh Lane.Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Evangelist Church, Ridgeway and Coal Aston.
St John the Evangelist Church, Ridgeway
Church
Photo: Andrew Loughran, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Evangelist Church is a grade II listed Church of England church situated at Ridgeway, within the parish of Eckington, Derbyshire, England. The church opened in 1840, having cost £2,000 to build.
Coal Aston
Aerodrome
Photo: TSRL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coal Aston Airfield also known as Apperknowle Airstrip, is a general aviation airfield located in the village Apperknowle, Derbyshire, 5.8 mi south of Sheffield. Coal Aston is situated 1½ miles southwest of Ford.
Eckington School
School
Eckington School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Eckington, Derbyshire in England, next to the B6056 road. It has around 1,250 pupils. The school is an academy, and is part of the Chorus Education Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ridgeway and Troway.
Ridgeway
Village
Ridgeway is a village in Eckington parish, North East Derbyshire in the English county of Derbyshire.
Troway
Hamlet
Troway is a hamlet in North East Derbyshire, England. Population details are included in the civil parish of Eckington. Troway is located in the Moss Valley, on both banks of the Troway Brook and its tributary the Vale Brook.
Middle Handley
Village
Middle Handley is a village in North East Derbyshire in the county of Derbyshire in England. Middle Handley is situated 1½ miles south of Ford.
Ford
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Eckington, North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.31951° or 53° 19′ 10″ northLongitude
-1.39746° or 1° 23′ 51″ westElevation
262 feet (80 metres)Open location code
9C5W8J93+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 540492824OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13273624
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