Ashgate

Settlement in Derbyshire North East Derbyshire

England

Ashgate

Barley field near the Linacre Reservoirs Chesterfield is seen in the distance.
Barley field near the Linacre Reservoirs Credit: Bill Boaden

Ashgate is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England. Situated just south of the bustling town of Chesterfield, Ashgate offers a peaceful and picturesque setting with its rolling green hills and charming rural landscapes.

The village is known for its quaint and traditional architecture, with many of its houses and buildings dating back several centuries. The local community is tight-knit and friendly, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

Ashgate is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is dotted with walking trails and footpaths, allowing visitors to explore the stunning natural surroundings. Additionally, the nearby Peak District National Park offers endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities.

Despite its tranquil atmosphere, Ashgate benefits from its close proximity to Chesterfield, which provides a range of amenities and services. The town offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities, ensuring that residents have access to everything they need within a short distance from the village.

Overall, Ashgate is a charming and idyllic village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its beautiful countryside, friendly community, and convenient location make it an attractive place to live or visit for those seeking a slower pace of life in a picturesque setting.

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Ashgate Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.240148/-1.479062 or Grid Reference SK3471. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Barley field near the Linacre Reservoirs Chesterfield is seen in the distance.
Barley field near the Linacre Reservoirs
Chesterfield is seen in the distance.
Outflow from Middle Linacre Reservoir
Outflow from Middle Linacre Reservoir
Lower Linacre Reservoir The smallest of the three reservoirs. The dam of the Middle Reservoir can be seen.
Lower Linacre Reservoir
The smallest of the three reservoirs. The dam of the Middle Reservoir can be seen.
Car park at Morrison's supermarket Chesterfield
Car park at Morrison's supermarket Chesterfield
Loundsley Green, Brockwell Lane OS BM on bridge

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Loundsley Green, Brockwell Lane
OS BM on bridge Sk 3653 7218
Loundsley Green, Red House Walk OS BM on gatepost 

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Loundsley Green, Red House Walk
OS BM on gatepost Sk 3666 7243
Loundsley Green, 12-15 Chiltern Court OS BM on 12-15 Chiltern Court

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Loundsley Green, 12-15 Chiltern Court
OS BM on 12-15 Chiltern Court Sk3637 7190
Lambs with their mothers near Ladywood Farm The valley behind carries a tributary of the River Hipper.
Lambs with their mothers near Ladywood Farm
The valley behind carries a tributary of the River Hipper.
Footpath to Old Brampton Perhaps not the most scenic start for the path as it leaves the A619.
Footpath to Old Brampton
Perhaps not the most scenic start for the path as it leaves the A619.
Footpath to Old Brampton The path has just left Westwick Lane. It descends to a brook, then climbs to Old Brampton which can be seen at the top of the hill.
Footpath to Old Brampton
The path has just left Westwick Lane. It descends to a brook, then climbs to Old Brampton which can be seen at the top of the hill.
Brook below Frithhallwood Farm A footpath crosses this brook. It is fine at the moment, but could be a challenge in the winter months when the mud is wet and soft.
Brook below Frithhallwood Farm
A footpath crosses this brook. It is fine at the moment, but could be a challenge in the winter months when the mud is wet and soft.
Footpath towards Chanderhill Two brooks are crossed in the valley bottom before the path climbs the other side.
Footpath towards Chanderhill
Two brooks are crossed in the valley bottom before the path climbs the other side.
Field of dandelions near Old Brampton From this field you can see down to Chesterfield with its crooked spire.
Field of dandelions near Old Brampton
From this field you can see down to Chesterfield with its crooked spire.
Old Brampton A view of the old part of the village from a footpath approaching from the south.
Old Brampton
A view of the old part of the village from a footpath approaching from the south.
Parish church of St Peter & St Paul, Old Brampton A Grade I listed church dating from the 14th Century with Victorian renovations. The lych gate is one of a pair donated in 1937.
Parish church of St Peter & St Paul, Old Brampton
A Grade I listed church dating from the 14th Century with Victorian renovations. The lych gate is one of a pair donated in 1937.
Chatsworth Road Medical Centre
Chatsworth Road Medical Centre
Ladywoods Garage
Ladywoods Garage
Westbrook Drive - Brookside
Westbrook Drive - Brookside
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Ashgate is located at Grid Ref: SK3471 (Lat: 53.240148, Lng: -1.479062)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: North East Derbyshire

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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