Troway Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:53.31°N -1.409°W
Official Name:Troway
Population:200
Shire District:North East Derbyshire
Shire County:Derbyshire
Region:East Midlands
Constituency Westminster:North East Derbyshire
Post Town:DRONFIELD
Postcode District:S18
Postcode Area:S
Dial Code:01246

Troway is a hamlet in North East Derbyshire, England. Population details are included in the civil parish of Eckington.[1] Troway is located in the Moss Valley, on both banks of the Troway Brook and its tributary the Vale Brook. The Troway Brook flows into The Moss near the hamlets of Birley Hay and Ford. In 2007, some major damage to houses in Troway was caused after the Troway Brook burst its banks.[2] [3]

The hamlet is located 2.2miles West of Eckington, 2miles East of Coal Aston, and 2.5miles South of Gleadless.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mosley. Sally. Derbyshire Walk - Troway. 2020-09-04. Derbyshire Life and Countryside. en.
  2. Web site: Troway Troway hamlet Villages in the Peak District Peak District Derbyshire. 2020-09-04. www.peakdistrictonline.co.uk.
  3. Book: Co, T. Bulmer &. 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. 1895. Proprietors. en.