Atlow
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| Atlow | |
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Atlow shown within Derbyshire |
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| Population | 98 |
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| OS grid reference | |
| District | Derbyshire Dales |
| Shire county | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ASHBOURNE |
| Postcode district | DE6 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| European Parliament | East Midlands |
| List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire | |
Atlow is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, about eight miles west of Belper. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 98.
[edit] History
Atlow was mentioned in the Domesday book as belonging to Henry de Ferrers[1] and being worth two shillings[2].
[edit] References
- ^ Henry was given a large number of manors in Derbyshire including Tissington, Shottle and Cowley.
- ^ Domesday Book: A Complete Translation. London: Penguin, 2003. ISBN 0-14-143994-7 p.745

