In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Holloway like this:
HOLLOWAY, a village in Dethwick chapelry, Ashover parish, Derby; on a bold acclivity, near the Cromford canal, 3¼ miles NE of Wirksworth. It has a postoffice under Matlock, and chapels, of recent erection, for Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists.
Additional information about this locality is available for Dethick
Holloway through time
Holloway is now part of Amber Valley district. Click here for graphs and data of how Amber Valley has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Holloway itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Holloway, in Amber Valley and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24902
Date accessed: 26th May 2024
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