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Birchover
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Birchover is a village and civil parish in the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, England, five miles north-west of Matlock. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 362. Eagle Tor is a small hamlet on the north-western edge of the parish.
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- Locality
- Derbyshire Dales
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Birchover
- UK place.map_type
- Derbyshire
- UK place.static_image_name
- The Red Lion Inn, Birchover - geograph.org.uk - 768199.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The Red Lion Inn, Birchover
- UK place.population
- 362
- UK place.shire_district
- Derbyshire Dales
- UK place.shire_county
- Derbyshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Derbyshire Dales
- UK place.post_town
- MATLOCK
- UK place.postcode_district
- DE4
- UK place.postcode_area
- DE
- UK place.dial_code
- 01629
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Derbyshire Dales
- Population
- 337
- Shares border with
- South Darley
- Image
- The Church of the Holy Name of Jesus, St Michael and All Angels, Birchover, Derbyshire (5448622537).jpg
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- Birchover
- postal code
- DE4
- P8168
- ziconotide
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Birchover is a village and civil parish in the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, England, five miles north-west of Matlock. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 362. Eagle Tor is a small hamlet on the north-western edge of the parish.
==History== Birchover is near a number of features of geologic and historic interest: a rock formation called Rowtor Rocks, consisting of numerous tunnels, carvings and caves; several prehistoric monuments, including Doll Tor; and a number of stone circles on Stanton Moor.
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