Holmesfield

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Holmesfield

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Holmesfield church and pub.

Holmesfield (Derbyshire)
Holmesfield

Holmesfield shown within Derbyshire
OS grid reference SK322776
District North East Derbyshire
Shire county Derbyshire
Region East Midlands
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town DRONFIELD
Postcode district S18
Police Derbyshire
Fire Derbyshire
Ambulance East Midlands
European Parliament East Midlands
List of places: UKEnglandDerbyshire

Coordinates: 53°17′42″N 1°31′05″W / 53.295, -1.518

Holmesfield is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire.

[edit] History

Holmesfield is mentioned in the Domesday Book as one of the manors belonging to Walter D'Aincourt.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Domesday Book: A Complete Translation. London: Penguin, 2003. p.750 ISBN 0-14-143994-7

Coordinates: 53°17′N 1°31′W / 53.283, -1.517