Youlgrave
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Youlgreave or Youlgrave is a village and civil parish in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England, on the River Bradford south of Bakewell. The name possibly derives from "yellow grove", the ore mined locally being yellow in colour. The population in 1991 was 1,256; it is one of the largest villages in the Peak District National Park.
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Place details
- Locality
- Derbyshire Dales
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,018
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.area_total_sq_mi
- 3.93
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Youlgreave- village centre (geograph 3372342).jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Youlgreave village centre
- UK place.official_name
- Youlgreave
- UK place.map_type
- Derbyshire
- UK place.population
- 997
- UK place.london_distance
- SW
- 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
- BAKEWELL
- UK place.postcode_district
- DE45
- UK place.postcode_area
- DE
- UK place.dial_code
- 01629
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK209642
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Youlgreave or Youlgrave is a village and civil parish in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England, on the River Bradford south of Bakewell. The name possibly derives from "yellow grove", the ore mined locally being yellow in colour. The population in 1991 was 1,256; it is one of the largest villages in the Peak District National Park.
The village has three public houses (the George Hotel, Farmyard Inn and Bull's Head Hotel), and a British Legion club.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Youlgrave” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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