Museums · East Midlands
Borough of Chesterfield
In or near Calow.
The Borough of Chesterfield is a non-metropolitan district with borough status in Derbyshire, England. It is named after the town of Chesterfield, its largest town, and also contains the town of Stave

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Chesterfield · 0.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
The Borough of Chesterfield is located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, with the postcode S41 0EN. The nearest railway station is Chesterfield, which is 0.6 km away. Entry is free, but wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
The Borough of Chesterfield is a non-metropolitan district with borough status in Derbyshire, England. It is named after the town of Chesterfield, its largest town, and also contains the town of Staveley and the villages of Barrow Hill, Brimington, Duckmanton, Hollingwood, New Whittington, Netherthorpe, Old Whittington and Tapton. In 2022 it had a population of 104,110. The borough borders the North East Derbyshire district to the north, west and south, and the Bolsover district to the east.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Borough of Chesterfield is a non-metropolitan district with borough status in Derbyshire, England. It is named after the town of Chesterfield, its largest town, and also contains the town of Staveley and the villages of Barrow Hill, Brimington, Duckmanton, Hollingwood, New Whittington, Netherthorpe, Old Whittington and Tapton. In 2022 it had a population of 104,110. The borough borders the North East Derbyshire district to the north, west and south, and the Bolsover district to the east.
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Background
History
The town of Chesterfield had been an ancient borough. It was reformed to become a municipal borough in 1836 under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835, governed by a corporate body called "the mayor, aldermen and burgesses of the borough of Chesterfield", generally known as the corporation or town council. The modern district was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972 as one of nine non-metropolitan districts within Derbyshire. The new district covered the area of two former districts and a single parish from a third, which were all abolished at the same time: The new district was named Chesterfield after its largest town. The new Chesterfield district was granted borough…
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- Coordinates
- 53.2333, -1.4167
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Chesterfield
- Parish
- Chesterfield, unparished area
- Postcode
- S41 0EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chesterfield
- Nearest railway station
- Chesterfield — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Borough of Chesterfield (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Borough of Chesterfield?
- Borough of Chesterfield is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S41 0EN), in the parish of Chesterfield, unparished area.
- What is Borough of Chesterfield?
- The Borough of Chesterfield is a non-metropolitan district with borough status in Derbyshire, England. It is named after the town of Chesterfield, its largest town, and also contains the town of Stave
- How do I get to Borough of Chesterfield?
- The nearest railway station is Chesterfield, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode S41 0EN.
- How do I get to Borough of Chesterfield?
- The nearest railway station is Chesterfield, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S41 0EN.