Rookery Plantation

Rookery Plantation is a forest in Chesterfield District, Derbyshire, England. Rookery Plantation is situated nearby to the suburb New Whittington, as well as near Old Whittington.

Places of Interest

Highlights include SMH Group Stadium and Revolution House.

SMH Group Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.

SMH Group Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, on the site of the former Dema Glassworks. It is the home of Chesterfield Football Club, replacing Saltergate as the club's stadium from the start of the 2010–11 season.

Revolution House

Museum

Photo: Jon, CC BY 2.0.

Revolution House is a museum.

Parish Church of St Bartholomew

Church

Photo: Easterlyweets, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chesterfield and Dronfield.

Chesterfield

Photo: Phil Sangwell, CC BY 2.0.

Chesterfield is a market town in Derbyshire in the English Midlands, with a population of 76,402 in 2021. It's best known for its "leaning spire", the twisted spire of St Mary's Church, but its chief attraction a few miles southeast is Hardwick Hall.

Dronfield

Town

Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dronfield is a town in North East Derbyshire, England, which includes Dronfield Woodhouse and Coal Aston. It lies in the valley of the River Drone between Chesterfield and Sheffield.

Newbold

Suburb

Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newbold is a village north of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, which in 2001 had a population of just under 8,000. It is mainly residential in nature.

Rookery Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Chesterfield District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.2771° or 53° 16′ 38″ north

Longitude

-1.4143° or 1° 24′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C5W7HGP+R7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 377636947

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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