Wormhill
Sign in to saveWormhill 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
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- High Peak
- Population
- +1020
- Shares border with
- Green Fairfield
- Image
- Wormhill Church Geograph-3475535-by-Neil-Theasby.jpg
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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'.