Grassmoor
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Grassmoor | |
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Grassmoor shown within Derbyshire |
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District | North East Derbyshire |
Shire county | Derbyshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CHESTERFIELD |
Postcode district | S42 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
European Parliament | East Midlands |
List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire |
Grassmoor is a village in Derbyshire, England, three miles to the south of Chesterfield. Its original name, according to 16th-century parish records, was Gresmore.[1]
[edit] Notable people
- Harry Bedford, former professional footballer.
- Paul Burrell grew up in the village, before eventually becoming Diana, Princess of Wales' butler. Some of his family still live in the village.