Nether Handley is a hamlet in North East Derbyshire in the county of Derbyshire in England.

Nether Handley
Nether Handley is located in Derbyshire
Nether Handley
Nether Handley
Location within Derbyshire
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHEFFIELD
Postcode districtS21
PoliceDerbyshire
FireDerbyshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
List of places
UK
England
Derbyshire
53°17′24″N 1°23′24″W / 53.290°N 1.390°W / 53.290; -1.390

Location edit

Nether Handley lies just south of the village of Marsh Lane, south-west of Eckington, and around 4 miles south of the village of Ridgeway,[1] and north of New Whittington. In 1895 it was part of the parish of Staveley.[2]

History edit

Nether Handley has historically been a small, agricultural hamlet.[3][4][5] The Hagge, a c. 1630 mansion, is Grade II* listed.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "#GetOutside: Do more in the British Outdoors".
  2. ^ T. Bulmer & Co (1895). History, Topography, and Directory of Derbyshire: Comprising Its History and Archaeology : a General View of Its Physical and Geological Features, with Separate Historical and Topographical Descriptions of Each Town, Parish, Manor, and Extra-parochial Liberty. Proprietors. pp. 259–261.
  3. ^ Samuel Bagshaw (of Sheffield.) (1846). History, gazetteer and directory of Derbyshire, with the town of Burton-upon-Trent. p. 668.
  4. ^ White, Francis, & Co (1857). History, Gazetteer and Directory of the County of Derby, with the Town of Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, Comprising a General Survey of the County: With Separate Historical, Statistical, Topographical, Commercial, Agricultural and Mineral Descriptions of All the Towns, Parishes, Chapelries, Townships, Villages, Hamlets, Manors, and Extra-parochial Liberties ... and a Variety of Other Commercial and Statistical Information, to which is Added Directory of the Borough of Sheffield, Yorkshire. Francis White & Company. p. 776.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ "West Handley photos, maps, books, memories - Francis Frith". www.francisfrith.com.
  6. ^ Historic England. "The Hagge (1205056)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 March 2018.

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