Area Info for Shottle and Postern (Derbyshire)

Shottle and Postern, Derbyshire, UK

Shottle and Postern is a rural area located within the county of Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It is known for its picturesque countryside, traditional English village atmosphere, and proximity to natural and historical sites. The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes, including rolling hills, farmland, and woodland, making it a popular location for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

Location and Geography

Shottle and Postern are situated near the town of Belper, approximately 8 miles north of Derby city centre. The region features a mix of residential properties, farms, and open spaces. The landscape is typical of Derbyshire's rural character, with gentle elevations and lush greenery.

Community and Amenities

The community in Shottle and Postern is small and close-knit, with local amenities primarily centred around nearby villages and towns. Residents often rely on nearby Belper for shopping, schools, and other services. The area maintains a peaceful, countryside lifestyle with limited commercial development.

Historical and Cultural Significance

While specific historical details about Shottle and Postern are limited, the broader Derbyshire region is rich in history, with many historic buildings, mills, and sites related to the Industrial Revolution. The nearby area of Belper is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognised for its historic mill town architecture.

Transport Links

Transport options include road access via local routes connecting to larger motorways and nearby towns. The area is served by bus routes that connect to Derby and other parts of Derbyshire. The nearest railway station is in Belper, providing rail links to Derby, Nottingham, and other major cities.

Recreation and Tourism

Shottle and Postern offer opportunities for outdoor recreation, including walking, cycling, and exploring the Derbyshire countryside. The region is close to several natural attractions, such as the Peak District National Park, which is renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Turnditch Church of England Primary School1.47 miles
Ashbourne Road, Turnditch, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2LH
Long Row Primary School2.26 miles
Long Row, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1DR
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School2.33 miles
Matlock Road, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2JD
St John's CofE Primary School2.77 miles
Laund Nook, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1GY
Ambergate Primary School2.83 miles
Toadmoor Lane, Ambergate, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2GN
Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School2.84 miles
Main Street, Kirk Ireton, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 3LD
Herbert Strutt Primary School3.06 miles
Thornhill Avenue, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1SH
Alderwasley Hall School3.09 miles
Alderwasley, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2SR
Milford Primary School3.09 miles
Chevin Road, Milford, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0QH
Pottery Primary School3.10 miles
Kilbourne Road, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1HA
Anthony Gell School3.42 miles
Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4DX
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre3.49 miles
John O`Gaunts Way, Off Kilburn Road, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0DA
Hulland CofE Primary School3.54 miles
Firs Avenue, Hulland, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 3FS
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School3.57 miles
Vicarage Lane, Duffield, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4EB
Wirksworth Junior School3.58 miles
Wash Green, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4FD
Duffield the Meadows Primary School3.66 miles
Park Road, Duffield, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4GT
Health
Clinic
Unity Mill2.26 miles
Unity Mill, Derwent Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1WN
Riversdale Surgery2.28 miles
59 Bridge Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY
Riversdale Medical Centre2.28 miles
57 Bridge Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Belper2.42 miles
46-48 King Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1PL
Rivermead2.43 miles
Rivermead, Goods Road, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1UU
Hannage Brook Medical Centre3.34 miles
Hannage Way, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4JG
Alexin Healthcare Ltd - Duffield3.66 miles
36 King Street, Duffield, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4EU
Scrivens Opticians And Hearing Care - Ripley5.58 miles
Commercial Buildings, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3AG
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Ripley5.58 miles
22 Oxford Street, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3AL
The Mews5.59 miles
The Mews, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3BU
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Ripley Library5.59 miles
Ripley Library, 17-23 Grosvenor Road, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3JE
Ripley Resource Centre5.59 miles
Ripley Resource Centre, 17-23 Grosvenor Road, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3JE
Ripley5.59 miles
11a Grosvenor Road,, DE5 3JE
The Ritz7.27 miles
The Ritz, 27-29 Causeway Lane, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3AR
63 Duffield Road7.44 miles
63 Duffield Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 1AA
Alfreton Primary Care Centre7.50 miles
Church Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7AH
GP
COOKE D2.28 miles
59 Bridge Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY
Hannage Brook Medical Centre3.34 miles
Hannage Way, Off Water Lane, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4JG
Whitemoor Medical Centre3.43 miles
Whitemoor Medical Centre, Whitemoor Lane, Derbyshire, DE56 0JB
Hulland Ward Medical Centre3.55 miles
Main Road, Hulland Ward, Derbyshire, DE6 3EA
Appletree Medical Practice - Duffield3.96 miles
47a Town Street, Duffield, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4GG
Crich Medical Practice4.17 miles
Oakwell Drive, Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5PB
Crich Medical Practice (Holloway Surgery)4.87 miles
Mill Lane, Holloway, Derbyshire, DE4 5AQ
The Arthur Medical Centre5.27 miles
Main Street, Horsley Woodhouse, Derby, DE7 6AX
Appletree Medical Practice - Little Eaton5.42 miles
10 The Town, Little Eaton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 5DH
Ripley Medical Centre5.55 miles
Derby Road, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3HR
Ivy Grove Surgery5.63 miles
Church Farm Primary Care Centre, Steeple Drive, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3TH
Jessop Medical Practice5.63 miles
Church Farm Medical Centre, Steeple Drive, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3TH
Brailsford Medical Centre5.73 miles
The Green, Brailsford, Derbyshire, DE6 3BX
Crich Medical Practice (South Wingfield Surgery)5.85 miles
Inns Lane, South Wingfield, Derbyshire, DE55 7LW
Park Lane Surgery, Dr Nichols & Partners5.91 miles
Park Lane Surgery, 2 Park Lane, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2DS
Dr P A A Wood and Partners6.43 miles
Park Farm Medical Centre, 3 Park Farm Centre, Allestree, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 2QN
Hospital
Babington Hospital2.37 miles
Babington Hospital, Derby Road, Belper, Derby, Derbyshire, DE56 1WH
Ripley Hospital5.28 miles
Sandham Lane,, DE5 3HE
Kingsway Site8.04 miles
Kingsway Site, Kingsway, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3LZ
Royal Derby Hospital8.14 miles
Royal Derby Hospital, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3LZ
Whitworth Hospital8.24 miles
330 Bakewell Road,, DE4 2JD
Radbourne Unit8.45 miles
Radbourne Unit, Uttoxeter Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3WQ
St. Oswald's Hospital8.45 miles
Clifton Road, Ashbourne, DE6 1DR
London Road Community Hospital8.74 miles
London Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2QY
Cygnet Hospital Derby9.37 miles
City Gate, London Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8WZ
Ilkeston Community Hospital9.55 miles
Heanor Road,, DE7 8LN
Nuffield Health, Derby Hospital9.68 miles
Rykneld Road, Littleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 4SN
Clay Cross Hospital10.74 miles
Market Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9NZ
Ashfield Community Hospital12.88 miles
Portland Street, Kirkby-In-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7AE
Walton Hospital13.58 miles
Whitecotes Lane,, S40 3HW
Newholme Hospital13.96 miles
Baslow Road,, DE45 1AD
King's Mill Hospital14.25 miles
Mansfield Road, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4JL
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy2.28 miles
53-55 Bridge Street, Belper, DE56 1AY
Morrisons Pharmacy Plc2.31 miles
Chapel Street, Belper, Derby, DE56 1YA
Boots2.37 miles
12 King Street, Belper, Derby, DE56 1PS
Manor Pharmacy2.52 miles
57 King Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1QA
B Payne & Son Ltd3.34 miles
Hannage Way, Water Lane, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4JG
Manor Pharmacy3.43 miles
Whitemoor Medical Centre, Whitemoor Lane, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0JB
B Payne & Son Ltd3.69 miles
24 Market Place, Derby, Wirksworth, DE4 4ET
Lloydspharmacy3.82 miles
30 Town Street, Duffield, Derby, DE56 4EH
Lloydspharmacy4.17 miles
Crich Medical Practice, Oakwell Drive, Crich, Derbyshire, DE4 5PB
Amber Pharmacy5.27 miles
Main Street, Horsley Woodhouse, DE7 6AX
Manor Pharmacy5.37 miles
2 Barley Close, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5DJ
Hurst Chemist5.55 miles
5-7 High Street, Ripley, Derby, DE5 3AB
Boots5.57 miles
3 High Street, Ripley, DE5 3AA
Manor Pharmacy5.58 miles
1-2 Oxford Street, Ripley, Derby, DE5 3AG
Boots5.59 miles
Ripley Medical Centre Church Farm Road, Ripley, DE5 3TF
B Payne and Son Ltd5.80 miles
1 Blenheim Parade, Blenheim Drive, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2GP
Leisure
Park
DERWENT VALLEY MILLS1.55 miles
RIVER GARDENS (Grade II* Listed)2.22 miles
BELPER CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)2.55 miles
BELPER PARKS2.71 miles
NETHER HEAGE RECREATION GROUND3.44 miles
CROMFORD CANAL4.00 miles
DUFFIELD MILLENIUM MEADOW4.08 miles
KEDLESTON HALL (Grade I Listed)4.86 miles
WILLERSLEY CASTLE (Grade II Listed)5.50 miles
ALLESTREE PARK5.51 miles
DUNSLEY MEADOWS5.65 miles
HAMMERSMITH MEADOWS, RIPLEY5.71 miles
CARR WOOD5.88 miles
DERWENT GARDENS (Grade II Listed)5.90 miles
LOVERS WALKS (Grade II* Listed)5.98 miles
EDNASTON MANOR (Grade II Listed)6.03 miles
Shop
Groceries
Nisa Mahason Ltd2.30 miles
Bridge St, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AX
SPAR Belper2.30 miles
Spar Store, Lion Garages, Derbyshire, DE56 1AX
Morrisons Belper2.31 miles
Chapel Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1YA
Iceland Belper2.34 miles
2 King Street, Belper, DE56 1PU
Co-op Belper2.46 miles
Belper, DE56 1UN
Fisher Conv Store2.54 miles
32 Market Place,, Belper Derby Derbyshire DE56 1FZ
SPAR Ambergate2.88 miles
Spar Store, Derby Road, Derbyshire, DE56 2EJ
Tesco Belper (Express)3.11 miles
39 Gregory`s Way, Alton Manor, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0HS
Co-op Belper3.17 miles
Whitemoor Lane, Belper, DE56 0HB
Meadow Vale Stores3.66 miles
6 Meadow Vale, Duffield, Derby DE56 4DG
SPAR Heage3.79 miles
Spar Store, 257 Park Road, Derbyshire, DE56 2AB
Co-op Matlock3.79 miles
Petrol Harrison Drv, DE4 4FG
Co-op Belper3.89 miles
Duffield, DE56 4GD
Londis K S News4.16 miles
46 Holloway Head, Lea Bank
Nisa V & B Retail LTD4.75 miles
53 Chapel Street, Kilburn, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0NR
Co-op Ripley5.22 miles
Maple Avenue, DE5 3PY
Transport
Airport
East Midlands Airport16.70 miles
Sheffield City Airport25.77 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport38.12 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 140.93 miles
Birmingham International Airport41.00 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 241.06 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport46.08 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport57.92 miles
Bus Stop
Baptist Chapel (S)0.71 miles
Railway Inn (NE)1.01 miles
Over Lane (SE)1.01 miles
Railway Inn (SW)1.02 miles
Over Lane (NW)1.02 miles
Wirksworth Road (NW)1.03 miles
Ashbourne Road (SW)1.07 miles
Duffield Road (SE)1.08 miles
Hanging Gate (E)1.10 miles
Old Lane (SE)1.11 miles
Hanging Gate (W)1.11 miles
Old Lane (NW)1.11 miles
Windley Lane (SE)1.23 miles
Windley Lane (NW)1.24 miles
Plains Lane (NE)1.32 miles
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) ()1.32 miles
Railway Station
Belper Rail Station2.39 miles
Ambergate Rail Station3.00 miles
Whatstandwell Rail Station3.70 miles
Duffield Rail Station3.79 miles
Cromford Rail Station5.50 miles
Matlock Bath Rail Station6.18 miles
Matlock Rail Station7.29 miles
Alfreton Rail Station8.36 miles
Langley Mill Rail Station8.64 miles
Derby Rail Station8.66 miles
Peartree Rail Station9.82 miles
Spondon Rail Station9.91 miles
Ilkeston Rail Station10.76 miles
Willington Rail Station12.49 miles
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station12.67 miles
Tutbury & Hatton Rail Station13.17 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Property Sales
THE OLD SCHOOL
SHOTTLE
BELPER
DERBYSHIRE
DE56 2DS		£395,000
2009-03-31
detached
freehold
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