Articles/Derbyshire
Most Wholeys who have lived in Derbyshire belong to Wholey Family Tree W3. Lincolnshire, in the East Midland region of England, is rich in agricultural lands and history. For more information about Derbyshire follow these links or scroll down for more information about some of the places Wholeys have lived in Derbyshire.
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Alfreton (map)
A market town 10 miles (16km) south of Chesterfield, close to Nottinghamshire. Pictures of St Martin's Church in Alfreton can be found on the Derbyshireuk.net website. More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Ambergate (map)
Ashover (map)
A village 3 miles (5km) west of Clay Cross. It is surrounded by steep hills. Historical and family history information about Ashover can be found at Ashover.com and Genuki. A photograph of Ashover is provided by Julie Woodhouse. More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Ault Hucknall (map)
A hamlet 5 miles (8km) north-west of Mansfield and close to the Nottinghamshire border. It is close to Hardwick Park and Hall. Pictures of St John the Baptist Church in Ault Hucknall can be found on the Derbyshireuk.net website. More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Bakewell (map)
A town 7 miles (11km) north-west of Matlock in the middle of the Peak District National Park. Famous for the Bakewell pudding. More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website [Cheshire].
Blackwell, Bolsover (map) - More likely to be this one, near North Wingfield
More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Blackwell, Derbyshire Dales (map)
More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Brampton (map)
More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Chesterfield (map)
A town 10 miles (16km) south of Sheffield. The market in town has been established for 800 years and is said to be England's oldest. The name of the civil registration district for many of the towns and villages on this page is "Chesterfield". More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Clay Cross (map)
An industrial town 5 miles (8km) south of Chesterfield. Coal was found by George Stephenson while building a railway tunnel and the town built up around it, with a market, engineering and iron works. More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Clowne (map)
A small town 3 miles (5km) north-eat of Bolsover. Coal mining was the key industry in the area. More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Derby (map)
Photos of Derby can be found at the Derby photos website. More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Dronfield (map)
More information can be found at the Dronfield website.
Duffield (map)
The Duffield, Derbyshire website provides more information about Duffield. More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Garforth, West Yorkshire (map)
More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Hasland (map)
More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Higham (map)
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire (map)
More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
The Matlock website gives a history of the local area and tourist attractions. The Andrews Pages are also worth a look. More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Mickleover (map)
More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Morton (map)
More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
North Wingfield (map)
The North Wingfield Local History Group produce a number of articles about the local area. According to them North Wingfield originally covered the parishes of North Wingfield, Clay Lane, Pilsley, Tupton, Stretton and Woodthorpe. More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website. A picture of St Lawrence Church can be found at this site.
Old Brampton (map)
Palterton (map)
Pilsley, near Morton (map)
There are two Pilsleys in Derbyshire, one near Morton and one near Bakewell. The information in this section is about the one near Morton. More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Riber, near Matlock (map)
More information about Stainsby Manor, Ault Hucknall can be found at the Gatehouse.
Summercoates (map)
Tansley (map)
More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Woodthorpe, North Wingfield (map)
More information can be found from the Vision of Britain website.
Woolley Moor (map)
There is a website about the Woolley Moor trail. It is near Clay Cross and Matlock. MOst of the original village was destroyed when the Ogston Reservoir was constructed in 1958.