Really nice owner, very decent and reliable and will often give you a helping hand if youre not too sure what youre after. Grassmoor, north east derbyshire area information, map, walks. Grassmoor methodist church, sited literally in the centre of the village, was opened on 14th january 1899, and is still open for worship, baptisms, weddings, funerals and other activities. This is not a political forum it is to preserve our local part. Mar 28, 2011 we have chatted to so many people in the village and learnt about its history and discovered a number of authors along the way, right here in derbyshire. Joseph wilson engine tenter late in the employ of messrs barnes coal masters grassmoor summoned. Descendants of william wilcoxson of derbyshire, england and stratford.
The directory is maintained and contributed to by a network of 14 organisations across the region. The 20 bay floodlit driving range with indoor putting green is the largest practice facility in derbyshire. Sadly our reading detectives is coming to an endbut what an exciting time it has been. A new sunday school building was opened in 1914, on land adjacent to the existing church building, and was sold to the parish council in 1974 for use as a. Grassmoor country park country park in chesterfield. These documents included unique and historically rich primary sources such as. Apart from this, some parishes in historic derbyshire, including dore, norton and totley, are now in the city of sheffield in south yorkshire, having formerly been in the scarsdale wapentake. The children and staff enjoy belonging to grassmoor primary school and as a result they make excellent progress. Derbyshire county, england, united kingdom britannica. Lead from the peak area was in great demand during the middle ages. Grassmoor, derbyshire genealogy heraldry and history.
Hasland, derbyshire with grassmoor and spital kellys. Past discoveries is a genealogical and family history research company offering a friendly and efficient service to those who wish to find out more about their family history. Using documents from a visit to grasssmoor school by derbyshire records office, grassmoor students were supported by paul and gertie to create short dramatic sketches and creative writing pieces in response to the history of their school and local community. Grassmoor old peoples club on community directory derbyshire. Archi maps of british archaeological sites location data.
After closure the up platform was demolished but the track remained in regular use for coal traffic. Grassmoor, a village in the parish of hasland, derbyshire. This book is a treatise on the theory of ethics, very popular during the renaissance. Looking to find out more about your family history and ancestry in grassmoor in derbyshire. Ancestry and family history in grassmoor grassmoor forum. He was a barrister at law and a director of the family coal mining company which had mines at grassmoor and barlow. I think, even for people on holiday in derbyshire, it may be a little too complicated. Official nafm site with details of local markets around grassmoor. William burborough obituary chesterfield, derbyshire. North wingfield road, grassmoor, chesterfield, s42 5ep. All the family are invited for fun and games with the kids. Page 327 with wiry teeth revolving cards release the tangled knots, and smooth the ravelld fleece. The national archives is the official archive of the uk government holding 11 million records from domesday book to.
Use rightmove online house price checker tool to find out exactly how much properties sold for in grassmoor since 1995 based on official land registry data. Genealogy of the descendants of john kirk, born 1660, at alfreton, in derbyshire, england. Grassmoor community centre new street grassmoor chesterfield derbyshire s42 5ee. The grassmoor colliery complex was developed in an area which had for many years been worked by small enterprises. Francis william campbell, pawnbroker and clothier clay cross, derbyshire. Grassmoor historic photos and maps of grassmoor area. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The last week of summer term 2016 at grassmoor school was a big week for the grassmoor class of 1916 project. Search the latest houses and flats from estate agents on all major property websites. Grassmoor is a former coalfield community situated 2 miles south east of chesterfield, derbyshire with a population of approximately 3560. However, weve found some properties within 5 miles radius. In 873 the danes captured repton, a mercian religious centre, and later settled in the area and founded the borough of derby. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. It is a lovely spot for strolling or picnicking among large.
Grassmoor country park is the start of the five pits trail which takes visitors on an interesting walk through all the old colliery sites in the area. To celebrate, we are having our grand finale on 2nd april at grassmoor community centre, 10. The present village of grassmoor owes its existence to the seams. Explore this cemetery for graves, information and tombstones for names in grassmoor cemetery in grassmoor, derbyshire, a find a grave cemetery. Grassmoor country park sits at the northern end of the five pits trail. Its mostly on level ground with surfaced tracks for easier access. The 1891 and 1901 census returns indicate that he would have been living with his parents at ashgate lodge, brampton. The station was on the great central gcr chesterfield loop which ran between staveley central and heath junction just north of heath railway station on the great central main line. The history of the county of derby internet archive. At grassmoor primary school we work hard to provide a family atmosphere where your child feels safe, secure and cared for. Derbyshire reading detectives blog read and discover. Find out more about your family tree, genealogy and talk to local residents to learn more about the history of grassmoor in derbyshire. Grassmoor photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. Grassmoor, north east derbyshire area information, map.
The book was printed and given to every family with a child at grassmoor school if you think you should have a copy but havent received one please contact the school in september when the new school year begins. Derbyshire remained a largely pastoral county, with some mining and quarrying, until the 18th century. Walking cycling running routes near grassmoor, north east derbyshire s42 5ej. Forgot the south derbyhire pits, netherseal 18551947, reservoir 18511947, bretby 18721962, swadlincote 18521965, church gresley 18121967, granville 18231967, measham 18501986, cadley hill 18601988, rawdon 18211989 and donisthorpe 18711990. Find other new build homes near grassmoor, derbyshire. Primary school is located in the village of grassmoor in northeast derbyshire, an exmining community whose origins go back to before the domesday book. John francis parrott grassmoor john francis parrott of scott close, grassmoor, chesterfield has passed away at claycross hospital aged 98.
Its population, according to the 2011 census, was 6,533. The population of grassmoor is also older than the derbyshire average, making grassmoor a older persons location. Books about grassmoor area browse 22 photo books on grassmoor and the surrounding area. Derbyshire history, gazetteer, and directory, 1857. Grassmoor cemetery in grassmoor, derbyshire find a grave. Neighbourhood statistics about the location grassmoor, north east derbyshire, east midlands. Born in chesterfield, david was a local resident for 34 years. Grassmoor, derbyshire photos, maps, books and memories of grassmoor everything old maps books memories nearby places. The council has eleven members to represent the affairs of the two wards of the parish. Either fill in the booking form, or give us a call on 0333 3 4311, and well get you into. Slow, with soft lips, the whirling can acquires the tender skeins, and wraps in rising spires. The area covered by this parish when combined with the area covered by the parish of temple normanton forms grassmoor district electoral ward.
School logbooks are clearly a fabulous resource for historical. Grassmoor colliery closed in 1971 and other local pits had all closed by the mid 1980s. Running between grassmoor and tibshelf, with 8 miles of traffic free walking and cycling, it has many picnic sites on the way. It is a lovely spot for strolling or picnicking among large open meadows all year round.
This land was latter passed to the crown following the disinheritance of his son for having poisoned the earl of chester. Its original name, according to 16thcentury parish records, was gresmore. Rejected by a sister who has allowed her new status as w. Much of the country park is on level ground with surfaced tracks for easier access. The appropriate civil parish is called grassmoor, hasland and winswick.
The first line of lorem ipsum, lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, comes from a line in section 1. Extracts from an early derbyshire history history of derbyshire 1811, by rev. It has a post and money order office under chesterfield. Born in nottingham and a resident of grassmoor for 27 years, william was a podiatrist until retirement. Amberley publishing provides a fresh approach to regional and general history. With quickend pace successive rollers move, and these retain, and those extend the rove. Find ancestors born in or around grassmoor, derbyshire, nationwide plus military records or trace war graves. Family history grassmoor, derbyshire or nationwide. Grassmoor railway station was on the outskirts of the village of hasland and served grassmoor, derbyshire the station was on the manchester, sheffield and lincolnshire railway which was amalgamated into the great central chesterfield loop which ran between staveley central and heath junction just north of heath railway station on the great central main line. Buckley family fenny bentley derbyshire family history details sought of albert buckley and his wife martha nee plant born approx 1880s and living in fenny bentley up to and during 2nd w.
Page 115 newcastle, and at his own proper ex pence, in such a wonderful manner, and in such an excess of feasting, as had scarce ever before been known in england, and would be still thought very prodigious, if the same noble person had not, within a year or two afterwards, made the king and queen a more stupendious entertainment. Type in derbyshire or any uk county to find farmers markets anywhere in the country. The colliery we know as grassmoor colliery was founded around 1846 when alfred barnes returned to the area from journeying abroad. Info about grassmoor, north east derbyshire, east midlands. With the coming of the anglosaxons, derbyshire formed part of the kingdom of mercia. At grassmoor primary school we work hard to provide a family atmosphere where your child feels safe, secure and cared. Postcodes in grassmoor, derbyshire check my postcode. Wingerworth is a large village and parish in north east derbyshire, england. The council is divided into the wards of grassmoor 4 councillors and hasland and winsick 7 councillors. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
Grassmoor primitive methodist church grassmoor, derbyshire. Grassmoor, hasland and winsick council is a parish council in derbyshire, england. Crime stats, prices, incomes, resident age and more of grassmoor. Is grassmoor the perfect place for you to find a property and live in.
By 1915 he was in financial difficulties, had lost possession of the picture palace, and was sued by the builder, w. Grassmoor, derbyshire classic car rental in grassmoor, derbyshire. Federation frank hall funds government grassmoor haslam and harvey hicken house ibid ilkeston. Its original name, according to 16thcentury parish records. We have chatted to so many people in the village and learnt about its history and discovered a number of authors along the way, right here in derbyshire. Postcodes in grassmoor, derbyshire checkmypostcode. The grassmoor country park on the old colliery site is very pleasant and the start of an interesting walk called the five pits trail takes you along all the old colliery sites in the area. Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine, combs the wide card, and forms the eternal line. Our friendly golf club welcomes members, visitors and societies and offers an impressive range of golf packages for any party size or group booking. Grassmoor professional family history, family trees, genealogy, house and ancestry research service by professional genealogist uk and local history research. Mr david wain grassmoor mr david wain of grassmoor has passed away at chesterfield royal hospital, aged 61. The cat village north in grassmoor is having a singles nite. Roman sites within 10 km sk4067 archaeology and ancient history of grassmoor, derbyshire, british national grid reference.
Anything mining or mining associated for the derbyshire or surrounding area. Born at channel cottages, upper hartshay, heage, derbyshire and a. The voluntary groups, organisations, social clubs, charities, social enterprises in this directory are all based in or work within derby and derbyshire. No politics, bad language, unassociated advertising etc. Grassmoor class of 1916 what the school logbook tells us. The population of grassmoor as a whole, is older than the national average. Click here to book a tee time and get our latest tee time offers. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of grassmoor. The thin strip of leicestershire between the exclave and derbyshire, containing overseal and netherseal, is now considered part of derbyshire. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Born in woodseats, sheffield, he has been a local resident.
Just 3 miles from chesterfield, grassmoor country park sits at the northern end of the five pits trail. Its a great place for walking, cycling or horse riding and a perfect place for a picnic. Information pack cover address book area map this microportal is built on the 2day microportals platform which provides you with 3 click access to local. It serves a population of 3360 people as of the 2011 census. One of the beautiful dales in the wye valley, commented on by guide book. The well established, par 70, 18 hole golf course in derbyshire follows a traditional and gentle. Originally the name, according to parish records in 1568, was gresmore, the origin of the name being grey copse. Facts regarding derby collected by the commissioners of william the conqueror are recorded in the domesday book. Only relevant to people interested in local history. A extraordinary collection of historic photos and maps of grassmoor, the grassmoor area and derbyshire.
Nov 03, 2008 this is an excellent, indepth history of derbyshire. Mrs kate hayes grassmoor mrs kate hayes, of grassmoor, has died peacefully in her sleep at chesterfield royal hospital, aged 105. Derbyshire grassmoor grassmoor, derbyshire photos, maps, books and memories of grassmoor everything old maps books memories nearby places. Thank you for your continued support in these difficult times. Been going to this store for two stroke oil for the past two years and has ceased to let me down. We have regular book fairs and fully immerse the children in events such as world book day and roald dahl day. A truly comprehensive collection of family research sites. Grassmoor photos, maps, books, memories of grassmoor and. Oct 10, 2008 this is an excellent, indepth history of derbyshire. Unfortunately there is no matching properties available at the moment. The year 6 pupils of grassmoor school in derbyshire the class of 2016. The trail runs for eight miles with many picnic sites along the way, and is used as a real countryside retreat.
What area does it cover the parish covers the village of grassmoor and also the areas of winsick and hasland. See more ideas about derbyshire, kinfolk and richard arkwright. Mr william richard burborough, of grassmoor, chesterfield, has passed away at home, aged 76. In the wilds of derbyshire by jann rowland goodreads. Grassmoor, north east derbyshire local area information, map, walks and more. We endeavour to ensure that children genuinely want to read for pleasure. The area now known as grassmoor appears to have been entered in the domesday book of 1086, as greherst, it was held by the king and was described as waste. However for local people this is the best local history book. The group has delivered projects across the county to take golf into the community, which has junior captains day. England derbyshire grassmoor this memorial commemorates the residents of grassmoor who died in the first 59 names and second world war 11 names.
South chesterfield golf club is proud to be one of the main sponsors of wingerworth football club derbyshire golfs drive to grow the game proves successful in 2018. The park is home to wildlife, including the endangered water vole. Grassmoor country park in derbyshire grassmoor country park is just three miles from chesterfield in derbyshire. Grassmoor is a village in derbyshire, england, approximately three miles to the south of chesterfield. Grassmoor, hasland and winsick council derbyshire, england. There is also creative writing from the class of 2016 and responses to their. Large areas of land of what now constitutes derbyshire and nottinghamshire were granted to william peveril. Whilst grassmoor is mentioned in the doomsday book, there is little else worthy of historic note.
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