Chinley
Chinley is a rural village in the High Peak Borough of Derbyshire, England, with a population of 2,796 at the 2011 Census. Most of the civil parish (called Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside) is within the Peak District National Park. Historically, before the coming of the railway, the area was economically dominated by agriculture. Nowadays most inhabitants commute out of the village to work; accessible centres of work include Stockport, Sheffield and Manchester.
Chinley | |
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Chinley village | |
Chinley Location within Derbyshire | |
Population | 2,796 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SK040825 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HIGH PEAK |
Postcode district | SK23 |
Dialling code | 01663 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
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