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Amber Valley

Amber Valley is a local government district and borough in Derbyshire, England. It takes its name from the River Amber and covers a semi-rural area with a number of small towns formerly based around coal mining and engineering. The parliamentary constituency of Amber Valley covers a similar area. The village of Crich and the Amber Valley area were the setting for the ITV drama series Peak Practice.

Located at 53, -1.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Local government in Derbyshire, Amber Valley, Non-metropolitan districts of Derbyshire, Local government districts of the East Midlands

Milford, Derbyshire

Milford is a village in Derbyshire, England, on the River Derwent, between Duffield and Belper on the A6 trunk road. Until the end of the 18th century it was no more than a few houses near the point, about a quarter of a mile further south, where a Roman road from the Wirksworth lead mines forded the river. The road still exists as it passes across the Chevin hill and descends into the village by what is now Sunny Hill.

Located at 53.0021, -1.4814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Villages in Derbyshire, Towns and villages of the Peak District

Duffield Bank Railway

The Duffield Bank Railway was built by Sir Arthur Percival Heywood in the grounds of his house on the hillside overlooking Duffield, Derbyshire in 1874. Although the Ordnance Survey map circa 1880 does not show the railway itself, it does show two tunnels and two signal posts.

Located at 52.983, -1.4752 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sir Arthur Heywood, Locomotive manufacturers of the United Kingdom, 15 inch gauge railways, Narrow gauge railways in England, Rail transport in Derbyshire

Holbrook Sports F.C

Holbrook Sports Football Club is a football club established in 1931 as Holbrook Miners Welfare and based in Holbrook, near Derby, Derbyshire, England. They currently play in the East Midlands Counties League.

Located at 53.007, -1.46487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Association football clubs established in 1996, Football clubs in Derbyshire, East Midlands Counties Football League, Amber Valley, 1996 establishments in England

Breadsall Priory

Breadsall Priory is a former priory in Derbyshire situated some two kilometres north of Breadsall. It was a house of the Friars Eremites, founded, it is said, by the Dethick family, about the middle of the 13th Century, and subsequently converted into an Augustinian priory. Following the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1536 the site was granted by the Crown to the Duke of Suffolk.

Located at 52.9686, -1.43564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Country houses in Derbyshire, Hotels in Derbyshire, Grade II listed buildings in Derbyshire, Monasteries in Derbyshire, History of Derbyshire, Marriott International, Augustinian monasteries in England, 13th-century establishments in England, Christian monasteries established in the 13th century, 1536 disestablishments in England

Horston Castle

Horston Castle (sometimes spelt Horeston) is about 1 mile to the south of the village of Horsley, some 5 miles north of the English city of Derby. The ruinous site is a Scheduled Ancient Monument but, as at 2008, is a Building at Risk. It was a Norman motte and bailey castle which was founded by Ralph de Buron. In the 13th century King John built a stone castle, adding a keep, a chapel, a gatehouse and a barbican.

Located at 52.9848, -1.44288 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Castles in Derbyshire, Ruins in Derbyshire, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Derbyshire, Buildings on the Buildings at Risk Register

Horsley Woodhouse

Horsley Woodhouse is a village and civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, in the East Midlands of England. It is situated on the A609 road between the neighbouring villages of Kilburn and Smalley. The nearest towns are Heanor, situated 2.6 miles (4.2 km) northeast, and Belper, 3.2 miles (5.1 km) northwest, while the city of Derby is located about 6 miles (9.6 km) south-southwest.

Located at 53, -1.41139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Civil parishes in Derbyshire, Villages in Derbyshire

Coxbench Hall

Coxbench Hall is a late 18th-century country house, now in use as a residential home for the elderly, situated at Holbrook, Amber Valley, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II listed building. The Manor of Coxbench was held anciently by the Franceys family until the daughter and heiress of the last male Franceys married William Brooks. Their grandson William Brooks Johnson MD (1763–1830) replaced the old manor house with the present house built by John Chambers of Horsley Woodhouse.

Located at 52.9876, -1.4497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Grade II listed buildings in Derbyshire, Country houses in Derbyshire