Wensley, Derbyshire

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Wensley is located in Derbyshire
Wensley
Wensley
 Wensley shown within Derbyshire
OS grid reference SK263610
District Derbyshire Dales
Shire county Derbyshire
Region East Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Postcode district DE4
Police Derbyshire
Fire Derbyshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
List of places
UK
England
Derbyshire

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Wensley is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. It is located 3 miles (4.8 km) of Matlock, on the B5057 road.

The villagers in Wensley were employed in the lead mining industry in the fields around the village in the 18th and 19th century after the London Lead Company obtained the mining rights in the 1720s.[1]

Nearest school is South Darley Primary School but also Winster Primary School, Elton Primary School and Darley Dale Primary School. Its nearest senior schools are Lady Manners School in Bakewell and Highfields School in Matlock, Derbyshire.

References

  1. Welcome to Wensley, accessed 28 December 2008

External links

Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons


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