Waingroves

Waingroves

Waingroves Hall c. 1890
Waingroves

 Waingroves shown within Derbyshire
District Amber Valley
Shire county Derbyshire
Region East Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town RIPLEY
Postcode district DE5
Dialling code 01773
Police Derbyshire
Fire Derbyshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK Parliament Amber Valley
List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire

Waingroves is a small village in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, approximately two miles away from the town of Ripley. In woodland to the south of the village, there are remains of a Colliery site.

Waingroves Hall was built in the seventeenth century for Richard Clayton. It was remodelled in the 1790s. It was sold in the 1960s for £68,000.[1]

References

  1. ^ Waingroves Hall, 1890, PictureThePast, accessed August 2009

External links

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