Middleton and Smerrill | |
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Civil parish | |
Chapel of St Michael and All Angels in Middleton (left) and stable block | |
Location within Derbyshire | |
Area | 4.61 sq mi (11.9 km2) [1] |
Population | 137 (2011) [1] |
• Density | 30/sq mi (12/km2) |
OS grid reference | SK 1862 |
• London | 130 mi (210 km) SE |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Settlements |
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Post town | BAKEWELL |
Postcode district | DE45 |
Dialling code | 01629 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Website | www.middletonbyyoulgrave .org.uk |
Middleton and Smerrill is a civil parish within the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. Largely rural except for the village of Middleton-by-Youlgreave and isolated farms, Middleton and Smerrill's population is 137 residents in 2011.[1] It is 130 miles (210 km) north west of London, 20 miles (32 km) north west of the county city of Derby, and 4+1⁄2 miles (7.2 km) south west of the nearest market town of Bakewell. Middleton and Smerrill is wholly within the Peak District national park, in the southern part of the area. It is one of the largest parishes but among the smallest by way of residents,[2] and shares a border with the parishes of Gratton, Hartington Middle Quarter, Hartington Nether Quarter, Hartington Town Quarter, Monyash and Youlgreave.[3] There are 31 listed structures in Middleton and Smerrill.[4]