Aldercar and Langley Mill
Encyclopedia
Aldercar and Langley Mill is a civil parish
in the Amber Valley
district of Derbyshire
, England
. It includes the towns of Aldercar
and Langley Mill
, along with the hamlets of Stoneyford and Woodlinkin
.
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
in the Amber Valley
Amber Valley
Amber Valley is a local government district and borough in Derbyshire, England. It takes its name from the River Amber and covers a semi-rural area with a number of small towns formerly based around coal mining and engineering...
district of Derbyshire
Derbyshire
Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. A substantial portion of the Peak District National Park lies within Derbyshire. The northern part of Derbyshire overlaps with the Pennines, a famous chain of hills and mountains. The county contains within its boundary of approx...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It includes the towns of Aldercar
Aldercar
Aldercar is a village in Derbyshire, England.It is located near Langley Mill, and is often mistaken as being in Nottinghamshire.The area is commonly known in Amber Valley thanks to Aldercar Community Language College, the local secondary school....
and Langley Mill
Langley Mill
Langley Mill is a small town in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. It is on the border of Nottinghamshire, and runs into the towns of Aldercar and Heanor . Across the River Erewash is the Nottinghamshire town of Eastwood. It is part of the Aldercar and Langley Mill parish....
, along with the hamlets of Stoneyford and Woodlinkin
Woodlinkin
Woodlinkin is a hamlet in Derbyshire, on the A610 road between the villages of Codnor and Aldercar...
.
External links
- The Bridge Centre (The Langley Mill and Aldercar Community Resource Centre)
- Heanor and District Local History Society - with information over several pages on the history of both Langley Mill and Aldercar
- Aldercar and Langley Mill Parish Council
- Langley Mill Heritage Group - dedicated to preserving the history and development of Langley Mill