Aldwark, Derbyshire
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  Aldwark shown within Derbyshire |
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| Population | 39 |
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| Shire county | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| European Parliament | East Midlands |
| List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire | |
Aldwark is a small village and parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. Close by are a number of Neolithic burial sites the mostnotable being Minninglow. The village is just within the boundaries of the Peak District National Park, and the 2001 census recorded a population of 39 for the parish. It is about 13 km (8 miles) by road south-west from Matlock.
In the eighteenth century Aldwark was much busier being a stopping point on the stagecoach route from Buxton to Derby.
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