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Wormhill
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Also known as Wormhill, Derbyshire

Wormhill is a village and civil parish in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, situated east by north of Buxton. The population of the civil parish including Peak Dale was 1,020 at the 2011 Census.

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Place details

Locality
High Peak
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.static_image
Wormhill Church.jpg
UK place.static_image_width
200px
UK place.static_image_caption
St Margaret's Church, Wormhill
UK place.map_type
Derbyshire
UK place.official_name
Wormhill
UK place.population
1,020
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.shire_district
High Peak
UK place.shire_county
Derbyshire
UK place.region
East Midlands
UK place.post_town
BUXTON
UK place.postcode_district
SK17
UK place.postcode_area
SK
UK place.os_grid_reference
SK121749

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Wormhill is a village and civil parish in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, situated east by north of Buxton. The population of the civil parish including Peak Dale was 1,020 at the 2011 Census.

Wormhill was mentioned in the 1086 Domesday Book as belonging to Henry de Ferrers and containing of meadow. The name is said by the English Place-Name Society to be derived from the Old English 'Wyrma's hyll'.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wormhill” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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