Burley Hill

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Burley Hill
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Burley Hill
Location within Derbyshire
OS grid reference SK350410
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Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town DERBY
Postcode district DE22
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52°57′58″N1°28′44″W / 52.966°N 1.479°W / 52.966; -1.479 Coordinates: 52°57′58″N1°28′44″W / 52.966°N 1.479°W / 52.966; -1.479
Burley Hill type jug now in Derby Museum Burley Hill type jug.jpg
Burley Hill type jug now in Derby Museum

Burley Hill is a hamlet in the Erewash district, in the county if Derbyshire, England. It is located one mile north of Allestree. Burley Hill was the location of a pottery in the 13th and 14th centuries and some of those pots are preserved in Derby Museum. [1]

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References

  1. Labels in Derby Museum, read August 2011