Burbage, Derbyshire

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Burbage
Disused railway tunnel, Burbage Looking northeast over Burbage and Buxton. The tunnel is completely filled about 15 yards in.
Burbage shown within Derbyshire
OS grid reference	SK047728
District	High Peak
Shire county	Derbyshire
Region	East Midlands
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BUXTON
Postcode district	SK17
Police	Derbyshire
Fire	Derbyshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
European Parliament	East Midlands
List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire

Coordinates: 53°15′11″N 1°55′48″W / 53.253, -1.93

Burbage, is a village in Derbyshire, and was a parish until 1961, when it became part of the parish of Buxton.

Burbage is well known for its Brass Band, the Burbage Band (Buxton).

The table below shows the population of Burbage from 1871 to 1951:^[1]

1801	1811	1821	1831	1841	1851	1861	1871	1881	1891
							1420	1917	1316
1901	1911	1921	1931	1941	1951	1961	1971	1981	1991
1503	1533	1700	3274	4780

Photographs of Burbage can be found at GENUKI

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