Barton Blount

Settlement in Derbyshire South Derbyshire

England

Barton Blount

St. Michael & All Angels, Church Broughton
St. Michael & All Angels, Church Broughton Credit: Geoff Pick

Barton Blount is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, England. Situated in the East Midlands region, it lies approximately 8 miles south of the city of Derby and 2 miles west of the town of Hatton. The village is nestled in a rural setting, surrounded by picturesque countryside and rolling hills.

With a population of around 200 residents, Barton Blount maintains a tight-knit and friendly community atmosphere. The village is characterized by its charming cottages and traditional stone houses, giving it a quintessentially English feel. The architecture reflects the village's rich history, with some buildings dating back to the 17th century.

Barton Blount is renowned for its tranquil and idyllic surroundings, making it an attractive destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The area offers numerous walking and cycling routes, allowing visitors to explore the stunning Derbyshire countryside.

Although small in size, Barton Blount boasts a vibrant community spirit. The village hall serves as a hub for various social activities and events, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents. Additionally, the local pub provides a cozy gathering spot where locals and visitors can enjoy a pint or a hearty meal.

Overall, Barton Blount offers a charming escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its picturesque setting, rich history, and welcoming community, it is a hidden gem in the Derbyshire countryside.

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Barton Blount Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.909535/-1.6910477 or Grid Reference SK2034. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St. Michael & All Angels, Church Broughton
St. Michael & All Angels, Church Broughton
Winding Brook Sutton Brook winds across this flat plain on its journey towards the River Dove.
Winding Brook
Sutton Brook winds across this flat plain on its journey towards the River Dove.
Farm and Pond This farm sits in the NE corner of this square in an area known as Barton Fields.
Farm and Pond
This farm sits in the NE corner of this square in an area known as Barton Fields.
Tree Arch This bridleway from Bartonfields to Bartonpark has a tree which arches over the track as it has grown around passing farm traffic.
Tree Arch
This bridleway from Bartonfields to Bartonpark has a tree which arches over the track as it has grown around passing farm traffic.
Green Footpath This poorly marked but very green footpath leads over Sutton Brook on its way to Longfordlane.
Green Footpath
This poorly marked but very green footpath leads over Sutton Brook on its way to Longfordlane.
The Spath The Spath - a farm hidden away down a lane from where it overlooks Longford Brook.
The Spath
The Spath - a farm hidden away down a lane from where it overlooks Longford Brook.
Bent House Bent House near Church Broughton.
Bent House
Bent House near Church Broughton.
Small Reservoir Small reservoir marked on 1:25000 maps
Small Reservoir
Small reservoir marked on 1:25000 maps
Barton Cottages One of the set of cottages on Ashbourne Road.
Barton Cottages
One of the set of cottages on Ashbourne Road.
Farm track and footpath Track and path across to Bartonfields.
Farm track and footpath
Track and path across to Bartonfields.
Cornfield From the track,looking towards Grove Farm.
Cornfield
From the track,looking towards Grove Farm.
Next year's fertiliser Pile of rotting farmyard manure at the side of the track.
Next year's fertiliser
Pile of rotting farmyard manure at the side of the track.
Covert Farm In front of Covert Farm is Potters Covert Wood.
Covert Farm
In front of Covert Farm is Potters Covert Wood.
Footpath from Bent Lane. The path to Heath Top.
Footpath from Bent Lane.
The path to Heath Top.
Church Broughton Pond in foreground.
Church Broughton
Pond in foreground.
Holly Bush , Church Broughton A traditional beamed ceiling and brasses inn
Holly Bush , Church Broughton
A traditional beamed ceiling and brasses inn
The White House Formerly a pub with a cock pit. I can't find any reference to its former name on-line but the name "Ammasonfield" is attached to the area on 19th-century ordnance survey maps. "The Ammason" is nearby.
The White House
Formerly a pub with a cock pit. I can't find any reference to its former name on-line but the name "Ammasonfield" is attached to the area on 19th-century ordnance survey maps. "The Ammason" is nearby.
Hedgerow and field off Ashbourne Road
Hedgerow and field off Ashbourne Road
Show me another place!

Barton Blount is located at Grid Ref: SK2034 (Lat: 52.909535, Lng: -1.6910477)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: South Derbyshire

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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Located within 500m of 52.909535,-1.6910477
Place Of Worship
St Chad's Barton Blount
Access: private
Religion: christian
Website: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1280896
Lat/Long: 52.909364/-1.6916072
Barton Blount
Place: hamlet
Wikidata: Q2672888
Lat/Long: 52.909683/-1.6900919
Material: wood
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.9104177/-1.6880724
Material: wood
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.910078/-1.6875735
Material: wood
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.9092595/-1.6863571
Material: wood
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.9085215/-1.6852111
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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