Bolehill

Settlement in Derbyshire North East Derbyshire

England

Bolehill

Un-defined field path northwest of Laurel Farm with a view towards Chesterfield
Un-defined field path northwest of Laurel Farm with a view towards Chesterfield Credit: Colin Park

Bolehill is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is situated in the Amber Valley district, approximately 5 miles north of the town of Belper. Nestled in the beautiful Derbyshire countryside, Bolehill is renowned for its picturesque surroundings and charming village atmosphere.

The village is primarily residential, with a population of around 500 residents. The architecture in Bolehill predominantly consists of traditional stone cottages, giving the area a rustic and timeless appeal. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, providing residents with stunning views and a tranquil environment.

Bolehill is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with good transport links including regular bus services. The village is also conveniently located near major road networks, making it easily accessible for commuters and visitors alike.

Despite its small size, Bolehill boasts a close-knit community spirit and a range of amenities. These include a local pub, a primary school, a village hall, and a small convenience store. The village benefits from being in close proximity to the larger town of Belper, which offers a wider range of facilities such as supermarkets, shops, and leisure activities.

For those seeking outdoor pursuits, Bolehill is surrounded by stunning countryside, making it an ideal location for hiking, cycling, and exploring nature. The nearby Peak District National Park is also easily accessible, offering further opportunities for outdoor adventures.

Overall, Bolehill is a charming village with a strong sense of community, idyllic scenery, and convenient access to both rural and urban amenities.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.227644/-1.376063 or Grid Reference SK4170. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Un-defined field path northwest of Laurel Farm with a view towards Chesterfield
Un-defined field path northwest of Laurel Farm with a view towards Chesterfield
A632 Chesterfield Road near Deepsick Bungalow The A632 is an important (though non-primary) A-road which runs for 22½ miles between Matlock, in Derbyshire, and Cuckney, in Nottinghamshire, via Chesterfield and Bolsover.
A632 Chesterfield Road near Deepsick Bungalow
The A632 is an important (though non-primary) A-road which runs for 22½ miles between Matlock, in Derbyshire, and Cuckney, in Nottinghamshire, via Chesterfield and Bolsover.
Calow, Chesterfield Road The A632 is an important (though non-primary) A-road which runs for 22½ miles between Matlock, in Derbyshire, and Cuckney, in Nottinghamshire, via Chesterfield and Bolsover.
Calow, Chesterfield Road
The A632 is an important (though non-primary) A-road which runs for 22½ miles between Matlock, in Derbyshire, and Cuckney, in Nottinghamshire, via Chesterfield and Bolsover.
Stagecoach Bus on Top Road Stagecoach Yorkshire 36718 (YN62 BOV), an ADL Enviro 200 single decker, travelling along Top Road (A632) in Calow, heading towards Chesterfield.
Stagecoach Bus on Top Road
Stagecoach Yorkshire 36718 (YN62 BOV), an ADL Enviro 200 single decker, travelling along Top Road (A632) in Calow, heading towards Chesterfield.
The Arkwright Centre, Arkwright Town Community Centre.
The Arkwright Centre, Arkwright Town
Community Centre.
Arkwright Community Building
Arkwright Community Building
Modern Waymarker by UC road, Calow church The Modern Waymarker is located beside wall of church on the North of the road.  Parish of Calow (North East Derbyshire District). Carved stone post, London Olympics design, erected by the County Council in the 21st Century. 

Inscription reads:-  
159 / MILES / Calow / to / LONDON / 2012  
() believers we’ll grow and () / () land’s bare from the ag()

Milestone Society National ID: DE_DSLN159N
Modern Waymarker by UC road, Calow church
The Modern Waymarker is located beside wall of church on the North of the road.  Parish of Calow (North East Derbyshire District). Carved stone post, London Olympics design, erected by the County Council in the 21st Century. Inscription reads:- 159 / MILES / Calow / to / LONDON / 2012 () believers we’ll grow and () / () land’s bare from the ag() Milestone Society National ID: DE_DSLN159N
Modern Waymarker by UC road, Calow church The Modern Waymarker is located beside wall of church on the North of the road.  Parish of Calow (North East Derbyshire District). Carved stone post, London Olympics design, erected by the County Council in the 21st Century.

Inscription reads:-
159 / MILES / Calow / to / LONDON / 2012 ::
() believers we’ll grow and () / () land’s bare from the ag()

Milestone Society National ID: DE_DSLN159N
Modern Waymarker by UC road, Calow church
The Modern Waymarker is located beside wall of church on the North of the road. Parish of Calow (North East Derbyshire District). Carved stone post, London Olympics design, erected by the County Council in the 21st Century. Inscription reads:- 159 / MILES / Calow / to / LONDON / 2012 :: () believers we’ll grow and () / () land’s bare from the ag() Milestone Society National ID: DE_DSLN159N
Calow - The Little Homes Nos 190 to 196 Top Road.  This set of 4 one-bedroom bungalows was built in 1932 and renovated in 1993.  The bungalows are maintained by an almshouses charity, Harry Wilde Memorial Homes.  See <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.housingcare.org/downloads/facilities/generated-brochures/83699-harry-wilde-memorial-homes-calow-england.pdf" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.housingcare.org/downloads/facilities/generated-brochures/83699-harry-wilde-memorial-homes-calow-england.pdf">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>  for more details.
Calow - The Little Homes
Nos 190 to 196 Top Road. This set of 4 one-bedroom bungalows was built in 1932 and renovated in 1993. The bungalows are maintained by an almshouses charity, Harry Wilde Memorial Homes. See LinkExternal link for more details.
Calow - The White Hart On Top Road.  For an alternative view, please see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4045087">SK4170 : The White Hart in Calow</a>.
Calow - The White Hart
On Top Road. For an alternative view, please see SK4170 : The White Hart in Calow.
Calow - Eastwood Park gates - from NE
Calow - Eastwood Park gates - from NE
Calow - Eastwood Park gates - from north For more information about the war memorial beyond the gates, please see <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.warmemorials.org/search-grants/?gID=463" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.warmemorials.org/search-grants/?gID=463">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> .
Calow - Eastwood Park gates - from north
For more information about the war memorial beyond the gates, please see LinkExternal link .
Bridge under the dismantled railway at Dingle Bank
Bridge under the dismantled railway at Dingle Bank
Off-Leash Exercise Paddock at the Four Paws Hotel One of the many services offered at this friendly kennels and cattery.
Off-Leash Exercise Paddock at the Four Paws Hotel
One of the many services offered at this friendly kennels and cattery.
Pop T Shop on Lee Road, Hady
Pop T Shop on Lee Road, Hady
Kenyon Road off Hady Lane, Hady
Kenyon Road off Hady Lane, Hady
Former rail line near Dingle Bank
Former rail line near Dingle Bank
Former rail bridge on Dingle Lane
Former rail bridge on Dingle Lane
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Bolehill is located at Grid Ref: SK4170 (Lat: 53.227644, Lng: -1.376063)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: North East Derbyshire

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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