Clifton and Compton

Clifton and Compton
Civil parish
Holy Trinity Church at Clifton
Map
Clifton and Compton is located in Derbyshire
Clifton and Compton
Clifton and Compton
Location within Derbyshire
Area1.40 sq mi (3.6 km2[1]
Population500 (2011) [1]
• Density357/sq mi (138/km2)
OS grid referenceSK 167448
• London124 mi (200 km) SE
Civil parish
  • Clifton and Compton
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Settlements
Post townASHBOURNE
Postcode districtDE6
Dialling code01335
PoliceDerbyshire
FireDerbyshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
WebsiteClifton parish council
List of places
UK
England
Derbyshire
53°00′04″N 1°45′14″W / 53.001°N 1.754°W / 53.001; -1.754

Clifton and Compton is a civil parish within the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. The parish, despite the name, only includes the villages of Clifton and Hangingbridge; there is a place named Compton[2] nearby in Ashbourne parish. In 2011 the parish had a population of 500.[1] It is 124 miles (200 km) north west of London, 13 miles (21 km) north west of the county city of Derby, and 1+13 miles (2+14 km) south west of the market town of Ashbourne. Clifton and Compton touches the parishes of Ashbourne, Edlaston and Wyaston, Mayfield, Offcote and Underwood, Osmaston, Okeover and Snelston.[3] There are eight listed buildings in Clifton and Compton.[4]

  1. ^ a b c UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – (E04002740)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. ^ Ordnance Survey Explorer map 259, grid reference SK1846
  3. ^ "Clifton and Compton". Ordnance Survey. Archived from the original on 8 October 2010.
  4. ^ "Listed Buildings in Clifton and Compton, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire". British Listed Buildings. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2020.