Rowsley
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Rowsley () is a village on the A6 road in the English county of Derbyshire. The population as at the 2011 census was 507.
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cached 1590h agoPlace details
- Locality
- Derbyshire Dales
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Peacock Rowsley Geograph-3434237-by-Graham-Horn.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The Peacock Hotel
- UK place.map_type
- Derbyshire
- UK place.official_name
- Rowsley
- UK place.population
- 507
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.shire_district
- Derbyshire Dales
- UK place.shire_county
- Derbyshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Derbyshire Dales
- UK place.post_town
- MATLOCK
- UK place.postcode_district
- DE4
- UK place.postcode_area
- DE
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK258659
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Derbyshire Dales
- Population
- 507
- Shares border with
- Beeley
- Image
- Rowsley Railway Station.jpg
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- Commons category
- Rowsley
- OS grid reference
- SK258659
- postal code
- DE4
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Overview
- Railway stations
- Rowsley South
- Rowsley
- Notable residents
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Rowsley () is a village on the A6 road in the English county of Derbyshire. The population as at the 2011 census was 507.
It is at the point where the River Wye flows into the River Derwent and prospered from mills on both. The border of the Peak District National Park runs through the village west of the River Wye and immediately to the north of Chatsworth Road. The Peak District Boundary Walk goes through the village.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rowsley” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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