Cross Hill, Derbyshire

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Cross Hill
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Church at Cross Hill.
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Cross Hill
Location within Derbyshire
OS grid reference SK419484
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town RIPLEY
Postcode district DE5
Police Derbyshire
Fire Derbyshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
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UK
England
Derbyshire
53°01′55″N1°22′34″W / 53.032°N 1.376°W / 53.032; -1.376 Coordinates: 53°01′55″N1°22′34″W / 53.032°N 1.376°W / 53.032; -1.376

Cross Hill is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. It is located two miles south of Ripley. Technically speaking, it is actually within Codnor's limits.

Derbyshire ceremonial county in East Midlands, England

Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. A substantial portion of the Peak District National Park lies within Derbyshire, containing the southern extremity of the Pennine range of hills which extend into the north of the county. The county contains part of the National Forest, and borders on Greater Manchester to the northwest, West Yorkshire to the north, South Yorkshire to the northeast, Nottinghamshire to the east, Leicestershire to the southeast, Staffordshire to the west and southwest and Cheshire also to the west. Kinder Scout, at 636 metres (2,087 ft), is the highest point in the county, whilst Trent Meadows, where the River Trent leaves Derbyshire, is its lowest point at 27 metres (89 ft). The River Derwent is the county's longest river at 66 miles (106 km), and runs roughly north to south through the county. In 2003 the Ordnance Survey placed Church Flatts Farm at Coton in the Elms as the furthest point from the sea in Great Britain.

Ripley, Derbyshire Town and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England

Ripley is a town in the Amber Valley borough of Derbyshire, England.

Codnor village in the United Kingdom

Codnor is a Derbyshire village and civil parish in the Amber Valley district, and a former mining community, with a population of 3,766 as taken at the 2011 Census. It is approximately 12 miles from the city of Derby and 14 miles from Nottingham by road.