| Country: | England |
| Static Image: | Yeaveley_church_368688_c31bcd9a.jpg |
| Static Image Width: | 240px |
| Static Image Caption: | The red brick Holy Trinity church |
| Coordinates: | 52.96°N -1.724°W |
| Map Type: | Derbyshire |
| Official Name: | Yeaveley |
| Shire District: | Derbyshire Dales |
| Shire County: | Derbyshire |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Constituency Westminster: | Derbyshire Dales |
| Post Town: | ASHBOURNE |
| Postcode District: | DE6 |
| Postcode Area: | DE |
| Dial Code: | 01335 |
| Os Grid Reference: | SK186403 |
Yeaveley is a small village and civil parish near Rodsley and 4 miles south of Ashbourne in Derbyshire. The population of the civil parish (including Rodsley) as at the 2011 census was 396.[1]
The village has no school but does have a public house and the Holy Trinity Church. During the reign of Richard I, Ralph Foun gave a hermitage at Yeaveley with lands, waters, woods, mills, and other appurtenances to the Knights Hospitallers.[2]
Henry Yevele, medieval architect of Westminster Abbey nave, was born here c. 1320.[3]
John Jackson Oakden, pioneer pastoralist and explorer of South Australia, was born here 1818.
Roy Wood, musician (Wizzard), lives in nearby Cubley.[4]