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Belph

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The village has two parts, Belph Village and Penny Green. Belph Village consists of about 30 houses either side of a single lane. A number were originally farmhouses; all except Springfield Farm are now private homes.
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An area of the village known as the "Millash" was located where a stream flows from a natural fault. The ruins of two mills survive, the rest of the hamlet being buried under a
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Penny Green consists of a row of eight labourers' cottages built in the 1900s on the Whitwell Station Road, and a large stone cottage. The latter was once the Portland Arms (a
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It has long been thought that the name Belph is a corruption of the
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Road are Brook Cottages, three stone-built 19th-century cottages.
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Belph is located in Derbyshire
Derbyshire
OS grid reference
SK553758
Civil parish
Hodthorpe and Belph
District
Bolsover
Shire county
Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
S80
Police
Derbyshire
Fire
Derbyshire
Ambulance
East Midlands
UK
England
Derbyshire
53°16′34″N 1°10′19″W / 53.276°N 1.172°W / 53.276; -1.172
Hodthorpe and Belph

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