Staveley is a town in the borough of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, alongside the River Rother, between Eckington to the north, Barlborough to the east, Sutton cum Duckmanton to the south and Brimington to the west.
Bolsover is a town near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. It is 145 miles (233 km) from London, 18 miles (29 km) from Sheffield, 26 miles (42 km) from Nottingham and 54 miles (87 km) from Manchester. It is the main town in the Bolsover district.
Shirebrook is a town in the Bolsover district of north-east Derbyshire on the border with Nottinghamshire, England. it had a population of 13,300 in 2001, reducing to 9,760 at the 2011 Census. It is on the B6407, and close to the A632 road, between Mansfield and Bolsover.
Clowne is a village and civil parish in the Bolsover district of Derbyshire, England. The population at the 2001 Census was 7,447 increasing to 7,590 at the 2011 Census. It forms part of the Bolsover constituency. Clowne lies 9 miles (14 km) north east of Chesterfield and 7 miles (11 km) south west of Worksop. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book as Clune. The name is derived from the Celtic Clun for a river.
Creswell is a former mining village located in the Bolsover district of Derbyshire, England. At the 2011 Census population details were included in the civil parish of Elmton-with-Creswell. Today it is best known for Creswell Crags and its model village. In September 1950 Creswell Colliery was the scene of one of the worst post-nationalisation mining disasters. Elmton Common is an area of allotments for the township of Creswell.
Scarcliffe is a small village and civil parish in the Bolsover district of Derbyshire, England. It is sometimes called Scarcliffe with Palterton. The population of the parish at the 2001 UK Census was 5,211, increasing to 5,288 at the 2011 Census.
Shuttlewood is a village situated about 2 miles north of Bolsover, in Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England. It is centred on the crossroads of two main roads; Bolsover-Mastin Moor and Clowne-Chesterfield.
Barrow Hill railway station is a former railway station in the village of Barrow Hill in northern Derbyshire, England.
The Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway (LD&ECR) was built to connect coalfields in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire with Warrington and a new port on the Lincolnshire coast. It was a huge undertaking, and the company was unable to raise the money to build its line. With the financial help of the Great Eastern Railway it managed to open between Chesterfield and Lincoln with a branch towards Sheffield from 1896. Despite efforts to promote tourist travel, the passenger business was never buoyant, but collieries were connected to the line, at first and in succeeding years. The Great Eastern Railway, and other main line companies, transported coal to the southern counties, and the company's engines took coal to Immingham in great quantities. The company had a fleet of tank engines.
Arkwright Town railway station was in Arkwright Town, Derbyshire, England.
Clowne South railway station is a former railway station in Clowne, Derbyshire, England.
Bentinck is a place north of Bolsover, in Derbyshire, England, comprising two rows of terrace houses, a park, and some garages. Bentinck is near Shuttlewood and Stanfree and located on Woodthorpe Road to Mastin Moor. It is located near two motorway junctions of the M1, J29a and J30. It is also close to Chesterfield and the city of Sheffield. The main employer of the village up until a few years ago was Coalite, and before that the mining industry.
New Houghton is a small, rural, former coal-mining village in Derbyshire, England, 3 miles (4.8 km) from both Bolsover and Mansfield.
Duckmanton Junction is a former railway junction near Arkwright Town in Derbyshire, England.
Staveley Town is a closed and demolished former railway station in Staveley near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.
Clowne & Barlborough is a former railway station in Clowne northeast of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.
Bolsover Castle is a former railway station in Bolsover, near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.
Glapwell is a former railway station in Glapwell, near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.
The Clowne Branch is a lifted but protected former railway line in north eastern Derbyshire, England, currently being developed as part of the greenway network for walkers, cyclists and horse riders.
The Doe Lea branch is a partially closed and partially mothballed railway line in north eastern Derbyshire, England.
