Museums · East Midlands
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
Ashbourne is a market town in the Derbyshire Dales district in Derbyshire, England, 14 miles (23 km) west of Derby. Its population was measured at 8,967 in the 2021 census. It has many historical buil
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Ashbourne is a market town in the Derbyshire Dales district in Derbyshire, England, 14 miles (23 km) west of Derby. Its population was measured at 8,967 in the 2021 census. It has many historical buildings and independent shops. The town offers a historic annual Shrovetide football match. Its position near the southern edge of the Peak District makes it the closest town to Dovedale, to which Ashbourne is sometimes referred to as the gateway.
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Ashbourne is a market town in the Derbyshire Dales district in Derbyshire, England, 14 miles (23 km) west of Derby. Its population was measured at 8,967 in the 2021 census. It has many historical buildings and independent shops. The town offers a historic annual Shrovetide football match. Its position near the southern edge of the Peak District makes it the closest town to Dovedale, to which Ashbourne is sometimes referred to as the gateway.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0160, -1.7310
- Official site
- www.ashbournetowncouncil.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Ashbourne, Derbyshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ashbourne, Derbyshire?
- Ashbourne, Derbyshire is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.0160°, -1.7310°.