Doe Lea
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  Doe Lea shown within Derbyshire |
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| OS grid reference | |
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| District | Bolsover |
| Shire county | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CHESTERFIELD |
| Postcode district | S44 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| European Parliament | East Midlands |
| List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire | |
Doe Lea is a small, linear village in the English county of Derbyshire. It is in the Bolsover district of the county. The village runs along the old A617 road. A newer dual carriageway runs parallel to it. The village is also immediately adjacent to junction 29 of the M1 motorway, like its neighbouring village Heath. Hardwick Hall is nearby.
The village has a public house, a community centre and a post office. The River Doe Lea runs through the village. There is a nature reserve nearby.
Doe Lea is near to the villages of Bramley Vale, Glapwell and Stainsby, the latter of which is host of the annual Stainsby Festival.
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