Ward in Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.019, -1.697 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 20 46 |
| Dialling code: | 01335 (Ashbourne) |
Ashbourne North sits in the northern part of the market town of Ashbourne, within the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. It is largely residential, with local shops and community facilities serving families and older residents, and many people commute to nearby centres such as Derby or Matlock.
The ward benefits from easy access to the limestone countryside on the edge of the Peak District, the River Dove and the popular Tissington Trail, so tourism and outdoor recreation boost the local economy. Residents also share in Ashbourne’s historic character - Georgian facades, the market square and St Oswald's Church - and the town’s famous Royal Shrovetide football gives the area a strong sense of local tradition and community spirit.
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