Nether Handley

Human settlement in England

North East Derbyshire

Derbyshire

Region

East Midlands

CountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townSHEFFIELDPostcode districtS21PoliceDerbyshireFire Derbyshire Ambulance East Midlands

List of places: UK; England; Derbyshire

53°17′24″N 1°23′24″W / 53.290°N 1.390°W / 53.290; -1.390

Nether Handley is a hamlet in North East Derbyshire in the county of Derbyshire in England.

Location

Nether Handley lies just south of the village of Marsh Lane, south-west of Eckington, and around 4 miles south of the village of Ridgeway,^[1] and north of New Whittington. In 1895 it was part of the parish of Staveley.^[2]

History

Nether Handley has historically been a small, agricultural hamlet.^[3]^[4]^[5] The Hagge, a c. 1630 mansion, is Grade II* listed.^[6]

References

^ "#GetOutside: Do more in the British Outdoors".
^ T. Bulmer & Co (1895). History, Topography, and Directory of Derbyshire: Comprising Its History and Archaeology : a General View of Its Physical and Geological Features, with Separate Historical and Topographical Descriptions of Each Town, Parish, Manor, and Extra-parochial Liberty. Proprietors. pp. 259–261.
^ Samuel Bagshaw (of Sheffield.) (1846). History, gazetteer and directory of Derbyshire, with the town of Burton-upon-Trent. p. 668.
^ White, Francis, & Co (1857). History, Gazetteer and Directory of the County of Derby, with the Town of Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, Comprising a General Survey of the County: With Separate Historical, Statistical, Topographical, Commercial, Agricultural and Mineral Descriptions of All the Towns, Parishes, Chapelries, Townships, Villages, Hamlets, Manors, and Extra-parochial Liberties ... and a Variety of Other Commercial and Statistical Information, to which is Added Directory of the Borough of Sheffield, Yorkshire. Francis White & Company. p. 776.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ "West Handley photos, maps, books, memories - Francis Frith". www.francisfrith.com.
^ Historic England. "The Hagge (1205056)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 March 2018.