| Mapleton | |
|---|---|
 The 18th-century church of St Mary | |
  Mapleton Location within Derbyshire | |
| Population | 147 (2011) |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ASHBOURNE |
| Postcode district | DE6 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Mapleton, sometimes spelt Mappleton, is a village and a civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales District, in the English county of Derbyshire.[1] It is near the River Dove and the town of Ashbourne. Mapleton has a post office, a pub called the Okeover Arms and a church. In 2011, according to census data, the Parish had a population of 147 people.[2] There is an annual event in which people jump off of the Mapleton Bridge to raise money for charity.[3]
- ^ "Mapleton". derbyshireuk.net. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
- ^ "<Mapleton> (Parish): Key figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ^ "BBC – Mapleton Bridge Jump". BBC News. January 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2014.