Hollington
Parish in Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.953, -1.659 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 23 39 |
| Dialling code: | 01335 (Ashbourne) |
Hollington is a small rural parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire in England, set amid the rolling countryside typical of the area. Its landscape of pastures, hedgerows and limestone features is reflected in a scattering of traditional stone cottages and farmsteads, giving the community a quiet, agricultural character.
Though modest in size, Hollington has historic roots visible in its vernacular buildings and field patterns; local life centres on farming, a few small enterprises and a close-knit community that often looks to nearby towns for services and work. The parish is popular with walkers craving countryside tranquillity, and occasional village events and a parish council help sustain its social fabric.
Postcode districts covering Hollington
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Derby 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Mansfield 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Burton upon Trent 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Chesterfield 22.4 miles36 km
- Cannock 23 miles37.1 km
- Tamworth 23 miles37 km
- Stafford 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Loughborough 22.2 miles35.8 km
- West Bridgford 22.2 miles35.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Shirley Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Longford Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Rodsley Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Brailsford Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Osleston and Thurvaston Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Alkmonton Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Trusley Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Hungry Bentley Parish 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Yeaveley Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Yeldersley Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Mercaston Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Dalbury Lees Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Hollington
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 16.2 miles26 km
- Birmingham International Airport 34.7 miles55.9 km
- Tutbury and Hatton Railway Station 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Idridgehay Railway Station 6.8 miles10.9 km
Hotels near Hollington Ad
- Stables Ashbourne 5.6 miles8.9 km
- The Duncombe Arms 7.3 miles11.8 km
- The Boars Head Hotel 3 6.9 miles11.1 km
- The Boot Inn 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Tyger Inn Derby 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The Strutt Arms 8.1 miles13 km
- Dovecliff Hall Hotel 4 7.8 miles12.5 km
- The Littleover Lodge Hotel 3 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights 4 8 miles12.9 km
- B&B Hotel Derby 3 8.8 miles14.1 km
Local points of interest
- Greaves's Wood Forest 2 miles3.3 km
- East Wood Forest 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Rough Wood Forest 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Job's Wood Forest 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Uttoxeter Racecourse Recreation 9 miles14.5 km
- Pirelli Stadium Stadium 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Pride Park Stadium 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Donington Park Recreation 14.7 miles23.7 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Chartley Castle Estate 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Blithfield Hall Estate 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Ingestre Hall Estate 18.3 miles29.4 km