Bargate, Derbyshire
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Bargate is a village in Derbyshire
, England
. It is a linear village as it has only one main road running through it: Belper Road which becomes Sandbed Lane (at the top Bargate Road) runs from Holbrook
to Openwoodgate. Bargate Road runs down to Belper
from the junction of Belper road and Sandbed Lane. Other roads include Highwood Avenue, Blackbird Row,The Croft and Bargate View, which is a development completed in 2008 with around 25 houses on the east side of Sandbed Lane.
There is one pub in Bargate, The White Hart, which serves Greene King ales. There used to be a post office,a general store, a butcher, a hairdresser and a pet shop but these no longer exist. There also used to be a small grocery shop which doubled as a chip shop in the evenings.The nearest primary school is in Holbrook
and the nearest secondary school is in Belper
. Bargate is served by a bus service that runs to Derby
every hour. The nearest train station is about 2 miles away in Belper
.
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 is a linear village as it has only one main road running through it: Belper Road which becomes Sandbed Lane (at the top Bargate Road) runs from Holbrook
Holbrook, Derbyshire
Holbrook is a village in Derbyshire at the southern end of the Pennines around five miles north of Derby, England.-History:Holbrook lies about two miles to the north-east of Duffield, the parish of which it was a part, being within Duffield Frith. When the latter was seized by King Henry III...
to Openwoodgate. Bargate Road runs down to Belper
Belper
Belper is a town and civil parish in the local government district of Amber Valley in Derbyshire, England.-Geography:Belper is situated eight miles north of Derby and is centred in the valley of the River Derwent...
from the junction of Belper road and Sandbed Lane. Other roads include Highwood Avenue, Blackbird Row,The Croft and Bargate View, which is a development completed in 2008 with around 25 houses on the east side of Sandbed Lane.
There is one pub in Bargate, The White Hart, which serves Greene King ales. There used to be a post office,a general store, a butcher, a hairdresser and a pet shop but these no longer exist. There also used to be a small grocery shop which doubled as a chip shop in the evenings.The nearest primary school is in Holbrook
Holbrook, Derbyshire
Holbrook is a village in Derbyshire at the southern end of the Pennines around five miles north of Derby, England.-History:Holbrook lies about two miles to the north-east of Duffield, the parish of which it was a part, being within Duffield Frith. When the latter was seized by King Henry III...
and the nearest secondary school is in Belper
Belper
Belper is a town and civil parish in the local government district of Amber Valley in Derbyshire, England.-Geography:Belper is situated eight miles north of Derby and is centred in the valley of the River Derwent...
. Bargate is served by a bus service that runs to Derby
Derby
Derby , is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands region of England. It lies upon the banks of the River Derwent and is located in the south of the ceremonial county of Derbyshire. In the 2001 census, the population of the city was 233,700, whilst that of the Derby Urban Area was 229,407...
every hour. The nearest train station is about 2 miles away in Belper
Belper
Belper is a town and civil parish in the local government district of Amber Valley in Derbyshire, England.-Geography:Belper is situated eight miles north of Derby and is centred in the valley of the River Derwent...
.