Nether Handley Explained

Country:	England
Static Image:	Nether Handley in NE Derbyshire - geograph.org.uk - 112116.jpg
Coordinates:	53.29°N -1.39°W
Map Type:	Derbyshire
Official Name:	Nether Handley
Shire District:	North East Derbyshire
Shire County:	Derbyshire
Region:	East Midlands
Post Town:	SHEFFIELD
Postcode District:	S21
Postcode Area:	S

Nether Handley is a hamlet in North East Derbyshire in the county of Derbyshire in England.

Location

Nether Handley lies just south of the village of Marsh Lane, south-west of Eckington, and around 4 miles south of the village of Ridgeway,^[1] and north of New Whittington. In 1895 it was part of the parish of Staveley.^[2]

History

Nether Handley has historically been a small, agricultural hamlet.^[3] ^[4] ^[5] The Hagge, a c. 1630 mansion, is Grade II* listed.

External links

Nether Handley maps and photographs

Notes and References

Web site:
1. GetOutside: Do more in the British Outdoors
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Book: T. Bulmer & Co. History, Topography, and Directory of Derbyshire: Comprising Its History and Archaeology : a General View of Its Physical and Geological Features, with Separate Historical and Topographical Descriptions of Each Town, Parish, Manor, and Extra-parochial Liberty. Proprietors. 1895. 259–261.
Book: Samuel Bagshaw (of Sheffield.). History, gazetteer and directory of Derbyshire, with the town of Burton-upon-Trent. 1846. 668.
Book: White, Francis, & Co. History, Gazetteer and Directory of the County of Derby, with the Town of Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, Comprising a General Survey of the County: With Separate Historical, Statistical, Topographical, Commercial, Agricultural and Mineral Descriptions of All the Towns, Parishes, Chapelries, Townships, Villages, Hamlets, Manors, and Extra-parochial Liberties ... and a Variety of Other Commercial and Statistical Information, to which is Added Directory of the Borough of Sheffield, Yorkshire. 1857. Francis White & Company. 776.
Web site: West Handley photos, maps, books, memories - Francis Frith. www.francisfrith.com.