Built-up area in Erewash, Derbyshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.943, -1.297 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 47 38 |
| Dialling code: | 0115 (Nottingham) |
Stanton-by-Dale is a small village in the borough of Erewash, Derbyshire, England. It has medieval roots and a compact village core with a historic church and traditional stone cottages; later in the 19th century the locality was influenced by nearby industrial activity, notably ironworking, which helped shape its economy and connections with surrounding towns.
Today it remains largely residential and rural while being within easy reach of Ilkeston and Derby, so residents enjoy village life but with access to larger services and transport. Community life centres on the village hall and pub and occasional local events, and the mix of listed buildings, quiet lanes and surrounding farmland makes Stanton-by-Dale appealing to those seeking a peaceful spot near East Midlands towns.