Alton, Derbyshire

Alton is a very small village in Derbyshire, England. Alton is in the civil parish of Ashover, and is around 2 miles away from Clay Cross although it is not part of the town. The village does not have a church, a school or a public house; the nearest public house is in Ashover. Being a rural community, Alton is surrounded by several farms.

Alton
Alton village
Alton
Location within Derbyshire
OS grid referenceSK361642
District
  • North East Derbyshire
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCHESTERFIELD
Postcode districtS42
PoliceDerbyshire
FireDerbyshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands

Alton also has easy access to local landmark Ashover Rock, or the Fabrick as it is locally known.

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