Birchover

Also known as Birchover, Derbyshire

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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Place details

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

Population: 337
Image: The Church of the Holy Name of Jesus, St Michael and All Angels, Birchover, Derbyshire (5448622537).jpg

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Commons category: Birchover
postal code: DE4
P8168: ziconotide

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==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.