Holmgate
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Coordinates: 53°10′09″N 1°26′10″W / 53.16926°N 1.43614°W
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 Holmgate
Holmgate shown within Derbyshire |
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| OS grid reference | SK372633 |
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| Civil parish | Clay Cross |
| District | North East Derbyshire |
| Shire county | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CHESTERFIELD |
| Postcode district | S45 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | North East Derbyshire |
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Holmgate is an estate situated in the town of Clay Cross which is located in the district of North East Derbyshire, England.
Transport links
- Buses
Clay Cross is served by the Number 51 Stagecoach bus service: Chesterfield - Tupton - Clay Cross - Danesmoor. It runs about every 10 minutes.
Current timetables (click to view)
Clay Cross Bus Routes
- Trains
Chesterfield railway station (6 miles) and provides frequent services to Alfreton, Derby, Nottingham, Sheffield, Leeds etc.
- Road
The main road through Holmgate is Holmgate Road.
- Air
Holmgate is about an 45 minutes away (road traffic permitting) from East Midlands and 1.5 hours from Birmingham and Manchester, airports.
Schools
Mother & Toddlers - Holmgate Primary School, Holmgate Rainbow Toddlers - Holmgate Evangelical Church, Valley Road, Holmgate Kids Club - Holmgate Evangelical Church, Valley Road, Holmgate
Churches
Holmgate Evangelical Church (fiec) started in 1974 in a Community Centre, the church grew and moved into its own building in 1981.
Tourist attractions & leisure
Holmgate is situated between Clay Cross and Ashover. It is within easy reach of the 'crooked spire' town of Chesterfield, also Bakewell and Matlock. An ideal base for exploring the Peak District, Nottinghamshire (Robin Hood country) and south Yorkshire. Several stately homes and NT properties are less than 30 minutes drive away. Horse riding and choice of fishing venues are available locally.
Holmgate Darby and Joan Club, North Street, Holmgate, (01246) 865195 -- Tai Chi Club -- Table Tennis Club -- The Friendly Club
Holmgate Community Centre, Valley Road, Holmgate (01246) 250569 -- Woodthorpe Bowls Club
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