Pilsley, North East Derbyshire
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| Pilsley | |
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Pilsley shown within Derbyshire |
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| OS grid reference | |
|---|---|
| District | North East Derbyshire |
| Shire county | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CHESTERFIELD |
| Postcode district | S45 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| European Parliament | East Midlands |
| List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire | |
Not to be confused with Pilsley, Derbyshire Dales.
Pilsley is a rural village in Northeast Derbyshire, near Chesterfield. Many people think that Pilsley and Lower Pilsley, a smaller village just below Pilsley, make one village, but some of the local residents disagree.
Pilsley has an Anglican church, St. Mary's church, two primary schools, a post office and a Kingdom Hall building for Jehovah's Witnesses. It also had a new sports hall built called the Elm Centre.
The source of the River Rother is at Pilsley.
[edit] External links
- Map sources for Pilsley, North East Derbyshire


