Scropton

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Scropton


Scropton's St Paul church

Scropton (Derbyshire)
Scropton

Scropton shown within Derbyshire
OS grid reference SK193302
District South Derbyshire
Shire county Derbyshire
Region East Midlands
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town DERBY
Postcode district DE65
Police Derbyshire
Fire Derbyshire
Ambulance East Midlands
European Parliament East Midlands
List of places: UKEnglandDerbyshire

Coordinates: 52°52′08″N 1°42′50″W / 52.869, -1.714

Scropton is a civil parish containing the village of Scropton and the village of Foston. It is located in the Dove valley in Derbyshire. In 1086 [1] it was part of the lands belonging to Henry de Ferrers.

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