Spinkhill is a small village in North East Derbyshire, England.[1] It is approximately one mile south of the nearest town, Killamarsh, and half a mile north-east of Renishaw.
| Spinkhill | |
|---|---|
 The pub on the right is the Angel Hotel | |
  Spinkhill Location within Derbyshire | |
| OS grid reference | SK458806 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SHEFFIELD |
| Postcode district | S21 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
It is home to the Church of the Immaculate Conception and its associated Catholic Primary School. Spinkhill is also home to Mount St Mary's College, a large private school. The village has historical links to the Roman Catholic Church via the Poles family.
The village has a pub and a cafe. Other economic activity comes from the several farms situated around the village.
The village has a small bus station and is served by a handful of bus services to Sheffield and Chesterfield via Killamarsh and Renishaw, respectively. Spinkhill railway station served the village prior to its permanent closure in 1958.
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edit- ^ "Spinkhill". Derbyshire Heritage. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
