درونفیلد
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Dronfield is a town in North East Derbyshire, England, which includes Dronfield Woodhouse and Coal Aston. It lies in the valley of the River Drone between Chesterfield and Sheffield. The Peak District National Park is to the west. The name comes from the Old English Dranfleld, probably meaning an open land infested with drone bees.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Dronfield High Street.01.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Peel Monument and High Street
- UK place.official_name
- Dronfield
- UK place.population
- 21,261
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census)
- UK place.shire_district
- North East Derbyshire
- UK place.shire_county
- Derbyshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- North East Derbyshire
- UK place.post_town
- DRONFIELD
- UK place.postcode_district
- S18
- UK place.postcode_area
- S
- UK place.dial_code
- 01246
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK355785
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- North East Derbyshire
- Population
- 21261
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Shares border with
- Holmesfield
- Official website
- www.dronfield.gov.uk
- Image
- Dronfield High Street - geograph.org.uk - 1075097.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01246
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- twinned administrative body
- Sindelfingen
- Commons category
- Dronfield
- OS grid reference
- SK355785
- postal code
- S18
- P8168
- doge
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
Gallery (16)
On the map
3 mapped locations