Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ashover

Ashover, par., township, and vil., E. Derbyshire, 7 miles SW. of Chesterfield -- par., 11,390 ac., pop. 3312; township, 9564 ac., pop. 2276; P.O., T.O. Lace, cotton, worsted, and stocking mfrs. are carried on.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Feature Description: "parish, township, and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Ashover CP/Tn/AP       Derbyshire AncC
Place: Ashover

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