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South Wingfield

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South Wingfield — village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England.

South Wingfield, towns & cities in Derbyshire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Hammersmith · 4.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

South Wingfield is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,481 people. Address: DE55. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England". Coordinates: 53.0956°, -1.4400°.

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From the Wikipedia article

South Wingfield is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England, it is now part of the borough of Amber Valley and formerly in the Scarsdale hundred. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 1,514.

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History

{| class="toccolours" style="float: left; margin-right: 2em; margin-bottom: 1em; font-size: 85%; background:#c6dbf7; color:black; width:25em; max-width: 40%;" cellspacing="5" | style="text-align: left;" | The Domesday Book: South Wingfield is listed amongst the small proportion of manors that are owned by Roger de Poitou. In 1086, the book notes that <blockquote> "In South? Wingfield Alnoth had two carucates of land to the geld. There is land for three ploughs. Robert holds it of Count Alan under William Peverel and has 1 plough. There is a priest and 8 villans and 2 bordars and 3 ploughs. There is 4 acre of meadow. It was and is worth 20 shillings.</blockquote> |- | style="text-align:…

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Coordinates
53.0956, -1.4400
County
Derbyshire
District
Amber Valley
Parish
South Wingfield
Postcode
DE55
Parliamentary constituency
Amber Valley
Population
1,481
Nearest railway station
Hammersmith4.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Wingfield?
South Wingfield is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE55), in the parish of South Wingfield.
Is South Wingfield free to visit?
Yes, South Wingfield is free to enter.
How do I get to South Wingfield?
The nearest railway station is Hammersmith, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE55.