Lower Birchwood | |
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Tunnel. Lower Birchwood. | |
Location within Derbyshire | |
OS grid reference | SK436539 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ALFRETON |
Postcode district | DE55 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
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