Smalley, Derbyshire
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Smalley | |
Smalley shown within Derbyshire |
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OS grid reference | |
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District | South Derbyshire |
Shire county | Derbyshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ILKESTON |
Postcode district | DE7 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
European Parliament | East Midlands |
List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire |
Smalley is a village near Ilkeston in Derbyshire in England.
Its name came from Anglo-Saxon Smæl-lēah = "narrow woodland clearing".
Notable residents include Mark Lees, a pro-Catholic Elizabethan historian.