Yeldersley
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| Yeldersley | |
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Yeldersley shown within Derbyshire |
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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 | |
Yeldersley is a manor mentioned in the Domesday book[1]. It is located near Ashbourne in Derbyshire. Today there is Yeldersley Hall. This hamlet had apopulation of 200 in 1831. It is about five kilometers south of Ashbourne.[2]
[edit] Notable Residents
Catherine Pegge was born here in the seventeenth century.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ [www.domesdaybook.co.uk/derbyshire3.html Domesday on line] accessed 19 October 2007
- ^ A Topographical Dictionary of England: By Samuel Lewis 1831 accessed 19 October 2007
- ^ Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century By John Nichols 1812

