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Ashopton was a
small village in Derbyshire, England, in the
valley of the
River Ashop. The
village po****tion was less than 100.
Details are
included in...
- the
submergence of the
villages of
Ashopton and Derwent,
including Derwent Woodlands church and
Derwent Hall.
Ashopton stood roughly where the road to the...
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Ladybower Reservoir in Derbyshire, England, was created. The
village of
Ashopton,
Derwent Woodlands church, and
Derwent Hall were also 'drowned' in the...
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crossing the
Pennines between Glossop and the
Ladybower Reservoir at
Ashopton. The p****
carries the A57 road
between Manchester and Sheffield, but it...
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Hambleton in Rutland, England,
which were
flooded to
create Rutland Water.
Ashopton and Derwent, England,
flooded during the
construction of the Ladybower...
- late Vic Hallam, told the
history of the
Derwent valley and of Derwent,
Ashopton and
Birchinlee as well as the tale of RAF
Squadron 617 and its training...
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contains some re-interred
graves from the
nearby villages of
Derwent and
Ashopton which were
submerged following the
creation of
Ladybower Reservoir. Bamford...
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close to the
Manchester urban area.
Settlements in the
borough include:
Ashopton Bamford Brough and
Shatton Buxton Buxworth Castleton Chapel-en-le-Frith...
- the
history of the
Derwent valley and the lost
villages of
Derwent and
Ashopton.
Occasional flypasts of the
Battle of
Britain Memorial Flight at the reservoir...
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downstream countries, and
reduces drinking water.
Farms and villages, e.g.
Ashopton can be
flooded by the
creation of reservoirs,
ruining many livelihoods...
