Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley
Ward in Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.008, -1.429 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 38 45 |
| Dialling code: | 01773 (Ripley) |
The area around Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook and Horsley sits amid the rolling farmland and wooded valleys of Amber Valley in Derbyshire, within easy reach of Derby and the Peak District. Villages combine attractive stone cottages and newer housing, with public footpaths and countryside views that make the area popular with walkers and people seeking a village lifestyle close to a regional centre.
Locally the character is shaped by a mix of rural traditions and light industry: Denby in particular has a well‑known pottery heritage, while the other settlements retain agricultural roots and active community life centred on village halls, pubs and sports clubs. The area is often favoured by commuters and families but still retains a strong sense of local identity and history.
Postcode districts covering Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 11 miles
- Derby 7 miles
- Mansfield 13.7 miles
- Burton upon Trent 16.5 miles
- Chesterfield 16.7 miles
- Loughborough 18.7 miles
- West Bridgford 13.8 miles
- Long Eaton 10 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 10.3 miles
- Worksop 24.8 miles
- Swadlincote 17 miles
- Ilkeston 5.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Kilburn and Horsley Woodhouse Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Kilburn Parish 0.3 miles
- Denby Bottles Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Horsley Woodhouse Parish 0.9 miles
- Horsley Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Denby Parish 1 mile
- Holbrook Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Morley Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Belper South Ward 1.8 miles
- Smalley Built-up area 2 miles
- Denby Common Built-up area 2 miles
- Belper Built-up area 2.1 miles
Example postcodes in Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley
DE56 0TF, DE56 0NJ, DE21 5BB, DE56 0NL, DE56 0JF, DE56 0PU, DE56 0PS, DE56 0TP, DE56 0JP … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 12.9 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 37.1 miles
- Belper Railway Station 2.5 miles
- Duffield Railway Station 2.7 miles
Hotels near Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley Ad
- Morley Hayes Hotel 4 2.5 miles
- The Lion Hotel 3 2.6 miles
- The Strutt Arms Hotel at The Elephant & Peacock 2.2 miles
- Eastwood Hall 4 5 miles
- Delta Hotels Breadsall Priory Country Club 4 2.7 miles
- Makeney Hall Hotel 4 2.2 miles
- Premier Inn Ripley 3 3.5 miles
- Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby 4 6.1 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Derby 4 6 miles
- The Canal 4.4 miles
Schools in Kilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley
- Denby Free C of E VA Primary School Primary
- Holbrook C of E Primary School Primary
- Holbrook School for Autism Special
- Horsley C of E (Controlled) Primary School Primary
- John Flamsteed Community School Secondary
- Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Kilburn Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- The Impact arena Stadium 6.3 miles
- Pride Park Stadium 6.5 miles
- Job's Wood Forest 9.9 miles
- Rough Wood Forest 10.3 miles
- East Wood Forest 10.6 miles
- Greaves's Wood Forest 11.3 miles
- Clifton Hall Country house 11.8 miles
- Hardwick Hall Country house 12.2 miles
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 12.4 miles
- Donington Park Recreation 12.6 miles
- Meadow Lane Stadium 12.9 miles
- Field Mill Stadium 13.1 miles