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'''Blackwell''' is a village in the [[Derbyshire Dales]] [[Non-metropolitan district|local government district]] of [[Derbyshire]], [[England]], on the [[A6 road|A6]] main road between [[Bakewell]] and [[Buxton]]. |
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|country = England |
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|static_image_name = Blackwell 617759 3bacabbd.jpg |
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|static_image_caption = Crossroads to Blackwell. |
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|static_image_2_name = Derbyshire UK parish map highlighting Blackwell in the Peak.svg |
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|static_image_2_caption = Blackwell in the Peak parish highlighted within Derbyshire |
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|official_name = Blackwell in the Peak |
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|civil_parish = Blackwell in the Peak |
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|shire_district = [[Derbyshire Dales]] |
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| shire_county = [[Derbyshire]] |
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|region = East Midlands |
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|post_town =BUXTON |
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|postcode_district = SK17 |
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|postcode_area = SK |
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|os_grid_reference = SK125721 |
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'''Blackwell''' is a village in the [[Derbyshire Dales]] [[Non-metropolitan district|local government district]] of [[Derbyshire]], England, on the [[A6 road (Great Britain)|A6]] main road between [[Bakewell]] and [[Buxton]].<ref name=OS119>{{cite map|title=Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 119 ''Buxton & Matlock (Chesterfield, Bakewell & Dove Dale)''|ISBN= 9780319231890 |publisher=Ordnance Survey|date=2012}}</ref><ref name=OSGaz50>{{cite web|url=https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/opendatadownload/products.html|title=Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer|format=csv (download)|date= 1 January 2016|publisher=Ordnance Survey|website=www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk|accessdate=30 January 2016}}</ref> |
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It is sometimes referred to as "Blackwell-in-the-Peak" to distinguish it from [[Blackwell]] near [[Alfreton]]. |
It is sometimes referred to as "'''Blackwell-in-the-Peak'''" to distinguish it from [[Blackwell, Bolsover|Blackwell]] near [[Alfreton]]. |
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It lies on the [[River Wye]] on the edge of the carboniferous [[limestone]] of the [[White Peak]]. Nearby is Blackwell Hall in the grounds of which have been found neolithic remains, including a flint resharpening flake for [[tranchet axe]]s. There are also the remnants of a [[Romano-British]] field system, dating from around |
It lies on the [[River Wye]] on the edge of the carboniferous [[limestone]] of the [[White Peak]]. Nearby is Blackwell Hall in the grounds of which have been found neolithic remains, including a flint resharpening flake for [[tranchet axe]]s. There are also the remnants of a [[Romano-British]] field system, dating from around the year 400. The name is said to derive from the [[Norman language|Norman]] ''Blacheuuelle'' or King's land. |
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About a mile (1.6 |
About a mile (1.6 km) to the north west is [[Blackwell Mill]], with the remains of the [[Midland Railway]] line from [[Millers Dale railway station|Millers Dale]]. |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Villages in Derbyshire]] |
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[[Category:Towns and villages of the Peak District]] |
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53°14′42″N 1°48′47″W / 53.245°N 1.813°W
| Blackwell in the Peak | |
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 Crossroads to Blackwell. | |
 Blackwell in the Peak parish highlighted within Derbyshire | |
| OS grid reference | SK125721 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BUXTON |
| Postcode district | SK17 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
Blackwell is a village in the Derbyshire Dales local government district of Derbyshire, England, on the A6 main road between Bakewell and Buxton.[1][2]
It is sometimes referred to as "Blackwell-in-the-Peak" to distinguish it from Blackwell near Alfreton.
It lies on the River Wye on the edge of the carboniferous limestone of the White Peak. Nearby is Blackwell Hall in the grounds of which have been found neolithic remains, including a flint resharpening flake for tranchet axes. There are also the remnants of a Romano-British field system, dating from around the year 400. The name is said to derive from the Norman Blacheuuelle or King's land.
About a mile (1.6 km) to the north west is Blackwell Mill, with the remains of the Midland Railway line from Millers Dale.
References
[edit]- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 119 Buxton & Matlock (Chesterfield, Bakewell & Dove Dale) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2012. ISBN 9780319231890.
- ^ "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.