Fritchley

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Coordinates: 53°04′19″N 1°28′05″W / 53.072°N 1.468°W / 53.072; -1.468
Fritchley

Village centre
Fritchley

 Fritchley shown within Derbyshire
OS grid reference SK357528
District Amber Valley
Shire county Derbyshire
Region East Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BELPER
Postcode district DE56
Dialling code 01773
Police Derbyshire
Fire Derbyshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
UK Parliament Amber Valley
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Fritchley is a small village in Derbyshire south of Crich and north of Ambergate. To the west of the village is the ruin of a windmill.[1] Fritchley has no church, although there is a Quaker meeting house with an active Quaker Meeting. There is a pub, the Red Lion,[2] but the post office closed in 2009. The village hosts a steam rally each August.

References

Ruins of windmill
  1. Windmill world accessed 8 April 2008
  2. All Pubs accessed 10 July 2009

External links

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