The Racecourse
The Racecourse is a building in Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales District, England. The Racecourse is situated nearby to the hamlet Breamfield, as well as near the peak The Gilkin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wirksworth railway station and Wirksworth Town Hall.
Wirksworth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Neil Ferguson-Lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wirksworth railway station is a stop on the heritage Ecclesbourne Valley Railway that serves the town of Wirksworth in Derbyshire, England. It was the former terminus of the Midland Railway's Wirksworth branch line, leaving the Midland Main Line at Duffield. Wirksworth railway station is situated 4,200 feet northwest of The Racecourse.
Wirksworth Town Hall
Town hall
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Wirksworth Town Hall is a municipal building in Coldwell Street, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Wirksworth Urban District Council, now accommodates the local public library. Wirksworth Town Hall is situated 1 mile northwest of The Racecourse.
St Mary’s Church, Wirksworth
Church
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St Mary the Virgin is a parish church in the Church of England in Wirksworth, Derbyshire. It is a Grade I listed building. The existing building dates mostly from the 13th–15th centuries, but notable survivals from the Anglo-Saxon period indicate a church has stood on this site since at least the 8th century AD. St Mary’s Church, Wirksworth is situated 1 mile northwest of The Racecourse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breamfield and Ashleyhay.
Breamfield
Hamlet
Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Breamfield is a hamlet in the civil parish of Wirksworth, in the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is located 1 mile south-east of Wirksworth.
Ashleyhay
Locality
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Ashleyhay is a village and civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England, about five miles north-west of Belper. It is also situated one and three-quarters of a mile south of Wirksworth and eleven miles north of Derby city centre.
Bolehill
Locality
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Bolehill is an area of Wirksworth, in the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is located in the north of the town and has connections to the lead mining.
The Racecourse
Latitude
53.07336° or 53° 4′ 24″ northLongitude
-1.55779° or 1° 33′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C5W3CFR+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 258310637OpenStreetMap feature
building=barn
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