Parish in Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.01, -1.436 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 37 46 |
| Population: | 5,552 |
| Dialling code: | 01773 (Ripley) |
Kilburn is a small village and civil parish in the district of Amber Valley in north Derbyshire, set among rolling farmland on the edge of the Derbyshire hills. The settlement feels typically rural, with stone cottages, narrow lanes and easy access to countryside walks; its landscape gives pleasant views and a sense of being on the fringe of the Peak District's gentler uplands.
Community life is quietly village-centred, with a parish church, village hall and pub helping to anchor local events and activities. The local economy is largely agricultural and residential, supplemented by small businesses, and many people commute to larger centres such as Derby, Nottingham or nearby towns like Belper and Ripley, so Kilburn combines a historic rural character with practical links to regional employment and services.
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