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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East Midlands

Shirland

In or near Brackenfield.

Shirland — a village in england east midlands.

Nativity scene in Shirland - geograph.org.uk - 4763328

Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Alfreton · 3.3 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Shirland is a village located in the East Midlands, with a population of 3,447. It offers a glimpse into rural life in this part of England. The village features typical English countryside landscapes and local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. Shirland's community atmosphere and historical context contribute to its character within the region.

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Coordinates
53.1215, -1.4046
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Shirland and Higham
Postcode
DE55 6NB
Parliamentary constituency
Bolsover
Population
3,447
Nearest railway station
Alfreton3.3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Partly harvested barley field - geograph.org.uk - 2024824📷 3

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Woodland off the A61 - geograph.org.uk - 2334094📷 5

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Morton - Church of the Holy Cross - geograph.org.uk - 3388686📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Morton War Memorial

Morton War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Autumn leaves over the River Amber - geograph.org.uk - 2126649📷 3

Historic bridges · East Midlands

Ogston Lane Bridge (Spc8 65)

Ogston Lane Bridge (Spc8 65) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Stonebroom - Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 2048491📷 5

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Morton — a village in england east midlands.

Quaker burial ground at Toadhole Furnace - geograph.org.uk - 5591230📷 3

Historic bridges · East Midlands

Amber Hill Bridge

Amber Hill Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Shirland

Places to stay

Track to Broomhill Farm - geograph.org.uk - 2335086📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Broomhill Farm

Broomhill Farm — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Paths from Hallgate Lane - geograph.org.uk - 4674042📷 4

Campsites · East Midlands

10 Acres Farm

10 Acres Farm — a campsite in england east midlands.

Road junction at Mooredge - geograph.org.uk - 6194328📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Mooredge Farm

Mooredge Farm — a caravan park in england east midlands.

A field of oats on Butterley Hill - geograph.org.uk - 6903885📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Lickpenny Caravan Park

Lickpenny Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

lickpennycaravanpark.co.uk
Fishpond House - geograph.org.uk - 7570998📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Anncroft

Anncroft — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Bateman's Mill Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 3959713📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Millfield Mobile Home Park

Millfield Mobile Home Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Country Lane near Milltown - geograph.org.uk - 2219928📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Miners Arms Public House

The Miners Arms Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Crich Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 2639525📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Black Swan Public House And Attached L Shaped Range Of Outbuildings To The North-East

The Black Swan Public House And Attached L Shaped Range Of Outbuildings To The North-East in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 6323445📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Cliff Inn

Cliff Inn in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Autumn light in the churchyard of All Saints - geograph.org.uk - 7908663📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Crispin Inn

The Crispin Inn in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Railway bridge over farm track - geograph.org.uk - 7915676📷 7

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Excavator Public House

The Excavator Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

her.derbyshire.gov.uk
Whatstandwell Bridge, Cromford Canal - geograph.org.uk - 8243313📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Range Of 3 Cottages Formerly The Wheatsheaf Public House

Range Of 3 Cottages Formerly The Wheatsheaf Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

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West Walton village sign - geograph.org.uk - 6644703📷 5

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Church House, Church Street, Werrington - geograph.org.uk - 3951547📷 5

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View from a Doncaster-Peterborough train - Electricity Substation by Wulfric Square - geograph.org.uk - 6131006📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shirland?
Shirland is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE55 6NB), in the parish of Shirland and Higham.
What is Shirland?
Shirland — a village in england east midlands.
How do I get to Shirland?
The nearest railway station is Alfreton, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE55 6NB.
How do I get to Shirland?
The nearest railway station is Alfreton, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE55 6NB.