Yeldersley
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Yeldersley shown within Derbyshire |
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OS grid reference | |
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District | Derbyshire Dales |
Shire county | Derbyshire |
Region | East Midlands |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ASHBOURNE |
Postcode district | DE6 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
European Parliament | East Midlands |
List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire |
Yeldersley is a manor mentioned in the Domesday book[1]. It is located near Ashbourne in Derbyshire. Today there is Yeldersley Hall. This hamlet had apopulation of 200 in 1831. It is about five kilometers south of Ashbourne.[2]
[edit] Notable Residents
Catherine Pegge was born here in the seventeenth century.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ [www.domesdaybook.co.uk/derbyshire3.html Domesday on line] accessed 19 October 2007
- ^ A Topographical Dictionary of England: By Samuel Lewis 1831 accessed 19 October 2007
- ^ Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century By John Nichols 1812