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Normanton Hall was built in the 1740s. The modern suburb grew from an ancient village, formerly known as Normanton-by-Derby. The area is thought to have been the site of one of the major Viking settlements in the Derby area, hence the original name, Normanestune, which means Norseman's settlement.
Normanton is an electoral ward in the city of Derby, England.The ward contains five listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". [1]
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions ... Normanton Barracks was a military installation in Normanton, Derby, ...
Temple Normanton is a village and a civil parish in the North East Derbyshire district in Derbyshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 490. [1] The village sits on a prominent hilltop three miles (5 km) south of Chesterfield. It is composed of two villages formerly known as North Normanton and Little Normanton.
Pear Tree (or Peartree) is an inner city suburb of the city of Derby, in Derbyshire, England, located about 1.2 miles (1.9 km) south of the city centre. It is split between the Arboretum and Normanton electoral wards. Neighbouring areas include Litchurch, Normanton and Osmaston. The area became urbanised in the late 19th century and is ...
The church is situated in Malcolm Street, Normanton, Derby, DE23 8LS. The corner stone was laid on 18 June 1866 [4] by the Archdeacon of Derby, Ven. Thomas Hill.The architect was Joseph Peacock of Bloomsbury Square, London and the contractor was William Huddlestone of Lincoln.
The present building replaced a medieval chapel. The church dates from 1861 and was built to the designs of the architects Giles and Brookhouse by the contractors William Bridgart (son of George and Mary Bridgart) and Charles Whiting Bridgart (son of Robert Bridgart snr. and Hannah Bridgart) of Derby.
Jedediah died in Derby in 1797 and is buried in the Unitarian Chapel in Field Row, Belper, which he had built in 1788/9. [3] His final home, Friar Gate House, Derby, is marked with a blue plaque . The house was designed by his son, William Strutt .