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Pilsley.-- township and vil., North Wingfield par., Derbyshire - township (partly in town of Claycross), 1594 ac., pop. 1821; vil., 6 miles SE. of Chesterfield; P.O.; has collieries and ironworks.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "township and village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | North Wingfield CP/AP Derbyshire AncC |
Place: | Pilsley |
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