New Whittington is a village located in the

Borough of Chesterfield The Borough of Chesterfield is a non-metropolitan district with borough status in Derbyshire, England. It is named after its main settlement of Chesterfield. History The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, ...

, in

Derbyshire Derbyshire ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands, England. It includes much of the Peak District National Park, the southern end of the Pennine range of hills and part of the National Forest. It borders Greater Manchester to the nor ...

, England, near to

Whittington Moor Whittington may refer to: Places * Whittington, Victoria, Australia * Whittington, Illinois, United States England * Old Whittington, Derbyshire * New Whittington, Derbyshire * Whittington Moor, Derbyshire * Whittington, Gloucestershire * Whittin ...

and

Old Whittington Old Whittington is a village in the Borough of Chesterfield in Derbyshire, England. Old Whittington is north of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Chesterfield and south-east of Sheffield. The population of the Old Whittington ward (England), ward at t ...

. It is also to the west of Barrow Hill and

Staveley Staveley may refer to: Places * Staveley, Cumbria, village in the former county of Westmorland and now in Cumbria, England ** Staveley railway station * Staveley-in-Cartmel, village formerly in Lancashire, now in Cumbria, England * Staveley, D ...

. In 2011 the Barrow Hill and New Whittington

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had a population of 5,903. There are 3 shops located in new Whittington these are Londis, select and save and a corner shop There is also 5 pubs/clubs in new Whittington these are , wellington(closed), miners arms, rising sun(closed), new Whittington social club and the forge Revolution House, now a museum, is located between New and Old Whittington.

St Barnabas Church

The village is served by St. Barnabas Church.

Notable people

Joseph Lynch (1883-1972) - Trade unionist

References

Villages in Derbyshire Chesterfield, Derbyshire {{Derbyshire-geo-stub