Atlow
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Atlow | |
Atlow shown within Derbyshire |
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Population | 98 |
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OS grid reference | |
District | Derbyshire Dales |
Shire county | Derbyshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ASHBOURNE |
Postcode district | DE6 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
European Parliament | East Midlands |
List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire |
Atlow is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, about eight miles west of Belper. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 98.
[edit] History
Atlow was mentioned in the Domesday book as belonging to Henry de Ferrers[1] and being worth two shillings[2].
[edit] References
- ^ Henry was given a large number of manors in Derbyshire including Tissington, Shottle and Cowley.
- ^ Domesday Book: A Complete Translation. London: Penguin, 2003. ISBN 0-14-143994-7 p.745