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SCARCLIFFE,a parish, with a village, in the district of Mansfield and county of Derby; 6 miles (9.7 km) N N W of Mansfield r. station. Post-town, Mansfield. Acres, 3,674. Real property, £3,790. Pop., 548. Houses, 126. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese
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having three ploughs and another tenant paying rent with another plough. There is a mill giving four shillings and eight acres of meadow and woodland pasture one league long by half a league wide. TRE worth about six pounds now fifty shillings. Reynard holds
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within the parish, one mile (1.6 km) to the west of the main village. In the early 20th century it had both a school and a post office. It still has a school now, however the post office is no longer in use.
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and the subsoil limestone and clay. The village is in a region which is underlaid by a large porous water-bearing rock structure called the Magnesian Limestone
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for three weeks on either side of Christmas in perpetuity. After some eight hundred years, the 'Bellrope Charity' continues to serve its founder's purpose.
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Both Scarcliffe and Palterton have its own primary school, which takes children between the ages of four and eleven and has some 80 places. There are two
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in Scarcliffe ('The Elm Tree' and 'The Horse and Groom') and the 'Palterton Miner's Welfare' in Palterton, but no shop in the hamlet or village.
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rises from such a spring to the south west of the village, after which it flows around the southern edge on its way to join the
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The Scarcliffe ecclesiastical parish includes Scarcliffe, Palterton and Hillstown. Scarcliffe now forms a united benefice with
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is fairly modern, having been added in the 1830s. In the 21st century, the church has increased its
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To the east of the main village are two areas of woodland, Langwith Wood and Roseland Wood.
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The village school was built in 1868–1869. It was established opposite the former
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of the Counties of Derby, Notts, Leicester and Rutland (London, 1891) p. 296
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over an ancient door is carved with geometrical patterns, and there is a
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to the geld with l;and for eight ploughs. There are two ploughs in
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Ralph Fitzhubert had a number of manors in Derbyshire including
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church, which had been founded in 1858 but is now demolished.
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home page at scarcliffeweb.co.uk (accessed 19 October 2007)
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Some notes on the Parish church of St Leonard's, Scarcliffe
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Scarcliffe is within a few miles of Junction 29 of the
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In the early 20th century, the main landowner was the
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and New Houghton, which connects at Scarcliffe to the
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St Leonard's Church, Scarcliffe
Scarcliffe is located in Derbyshire
Derbyshire
OS grid reference
SK495686
Civil parish
District
Bolsover
Shire county
Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Chesterfield
Postcode district
S44
Dialling code
Police
Derbyshire
Fire
Derbyshire
Ambulance
East Midlands
UK Parliament
North East Derbyshire
UK

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