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Egstow Convenience Store, 2011
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Egstow
Location within Derbyshire
OS grid reference SK400639
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CHESTERFIELD
Postcode district S45
Dialling code 01246
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53°10′16″N1°24′11″W / 53.171°N 1.403°W / 53.171; -1.403

Egstow is an area of Clay Cross, in the North East Derbyshire district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. The civil parish of Egstow was created in 1894 from the part of the parishes of in Pilsley and Woodthorpe in Clay Cross Urban District, [1] the parish was expanded in 1898 with an area transferred from North Wingfield, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Clay Cross. [2] In 1931 the parish had a population of 836. [3] Egstow Hall is nearby, in the civil parish of Tupton.

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References

  1. "Chesterfield Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  2. "Egstow CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  3. "Population statistics Egstow CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 11 June 2024.

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