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Village in Derbyshire, England

Human settlement in England
New Whittington
New Whittington is located in DerbyshireNew WhittingtonNew WhittingtonLocation within Derbyshire
Population5,903 (2011 Census: ward)
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCHESTERFIELD
Postcode districtS43
Dialling code01246
PoliceDerbyshire
FireDerbyshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
List of places
UK
England
Derbyshire
53°16′30″N 1°24′22″W / 53.275°N 1.406°W / 53.275; -1.406

New Whittington is a village located in the Borough of Chesterfield, in Derbyshire, England, near to Whittington Moor and Old Whittington. It is also to the west of Barrow Hill and Staveley. In 2011 the Barrow Hill and New Whittington ward had a population of 5,903.

There are also five pubs/clubs in New Whittington: The Wellington (closed), The Miners Arms, The Rising Sun, New Whittington Social Club and The Forge.

Revolution House, now a museum, is located between New and Old Whittington.

St Barnabas Church

The village is served by St. Barnabas Church.

Notable people

Joseph Lynch (1883-1972) - Trade unionist

Connection with Hamburger SV

The village is the home of a UK-based Hamburger Sport Verein supporters club.

See also

Whittington railway station

References

  1. "New Whittington, Chesterfield - area information, map, walks and more". Ordnance Survey Get Outside. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  2. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Barrow Hill and New Whittington Ward (as of 2011) (E05003323)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  3. "Revolution House". Atlas Obscura. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  4. "Saint Barnabas Church Home Page". www.saint-barnabas.co.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2020.


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