| Middle Handley | |
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  Middle Handley Location within
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| Shire county | |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SHEFFIELD |
| Postcode district | S21 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
Middle Handley is a village in North East Derbyshire in the county of Derbyshire in England.
Location
Middle Handley lies just south of the village of Marsh Lane, south-west of Eckington, west of West Handley and about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of the village of Ridgeway. [1]
History
Like most hamlets and villages in the area, during the 17th and 18th centuries the area was known for sickle smithing and farming. [2]
St. John The Baptist Church, which is found in the centre of the village, dates back to 1838. [3]
References
- ^ "West Handley, North East Derbyshire - area information, map, walks and more". Ordanancesurvey.co.uk.
- ^ "West Handley photos, maps, books, memories - Francis Frith". Francisfrith.com.
- ^ "St John the Baptist's Church, Middle Handley, Eckington, Derbyshire, Church History". Churchdb.gukutils.org.uk.
External links
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| Middle Handley | |
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Middle Handley Location within
Derbyshire | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SHEFFIELD |
| Postcode district | S21 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
Middle Handley is a village in North East Derbyshire in the county of Derbyshire in England.
Location
Middle Handley lies just south of the village of Marsh Lane, south-west of Eckington, west of West Handley and about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of the village of Ridgeway. [1]
History
Like most hamlets and villages in the area, during the 17th and 18th centuries the area was known for sickle smithing and farming. [2]
St. John The Baptist Church, which is found in the centre of the village, dates back to 1838. [3]
References
- ^ "West Handley, North East Derbyshire - area information, map, walks and more". Ordanancesurvey.co.uk.
- ^ "West Handley photos, maps, books, memories - Francis Frith". Francisfrith.com.
- ^ "St John the Baptist's Church, Middle Handley, Eckington, Derbyshire, Church History". Churchdb.gukutils.org.uk.
External links
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