Bamford
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Bamford is a village in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England, close to the River Derwent. To the north-east is Bamford Edge, and to the north-west the Ladybower, Derwent and Howden Reservoirs. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,115.
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Vinony's link graph records 213 inbound references to Bamford, and connects out to turbine, A57 road and England.
It is catalogued under topics including High Peak, Derbyshire, OpenDomesday and Towns and villages of the Peak District.
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- Locality
- High Peak
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 859
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
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- Bamford green during carnival
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- Derbyshire UK parish map highlighting Bamford.svg
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- Bamford parish highlighted within Derbyshire
- UK place.official_name
- Bamford
- UK place.population
- 1115
- UK place.shire_district
- High Peak
- UK place.shire_county
- Derbyshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- High Peak
- UK place.post_town
- HOPE VALLEY
- UK place.postcode_district
- S33
- UK place.postcode_area
- S
- UK place.dial_code
- 01433
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK207835
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 1241
- Image
- BamfordGreen.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01433
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- Bamford
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- S33
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Recreation
- Carnival
- Transport
- Media
- Bamford Mill
- Surroundings
- See also
- References
- External links
Bamford is a village in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England, close to the River Derwent. To the north-east is Bamford Edge, and to the north-west the Ladybower, Derwent and Howden Reservoirs. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,115.
==History== Its name is recorded in the Domesday Book as Banford, and likely came from Anglo-Saxon Bēamford = "tree-trunk ford".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bamford” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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