Bamford
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Bamford is a village in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England, close to the River Derwent. To the north-east is Bamford Edge, and to the north-west the Ladybower, Derwent and Howden Reservoirs. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,115.
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- Locality
- High Peak
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 859
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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- England
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- Bamford green during carnival
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- Bamford parish highlighted within Derbyshire
- UK place.official_name
- Bamford
- UK place.population
- 1115
- UK place.shire_district
- High Peak
- UK place.shire_county
- Derbyshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- High Peak
- UK place.post_town
- HOPE VALLEY
- UK place.postcode_district
- S33
- UK place.postcode_area
- S
- UK place.dial_code
- 01433
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK207835
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- Population
- 1241
- Image
- BamfordGreen.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01433
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Bamford is a village in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England, close to the River Derwent. To the north-east is Bamford Edge, and to the north-west the Ladybower, Derwent and Howden Reservoirs. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,115.
==History== Its name is recorded in the Domesday Book as Banford, and likely came from Anglo-Saxon Bēamford = "tree-trunk ford".
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