Ambergate (/ˈæmbərɡeɪt/) is a village in Derbyshire, England, situated where the River Amber joins the River Derwent. It is about 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Matlock.
The village forms part of the Heage and Ambergate ward of Ripley Town Council with a population[which?] of 5,013 at the 2011 Census.[1] Ambergate is within the Derwent Valley Mills UNESCO World Heritage site, and has historical connections with George Stephenson, and is notable for its railway heritage and telephone exchange. The village also hosts an annual carnival.
The A610 road from Ripley and Nottingham joins the A6 trunk road at Ambergate as it runs north to south along the Derwent valley between Matlock and Derby. Neighbouring hamlets are Sawmills and Ridgeway. Alderwasley, Heage (the site of Heage Windmill), Nether Heage and Crich are other significant neighbouring settlements. Shining Cliff woods, Thacker's woods and Crich Chase border the village.
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Ambergate (/ˈæmbərɡeɪt/) is a village in Derbyshire, England, situated where the River Amber joins the River Derwent. It is about 6 miles (9.7 km) south...
Ambergate railway station is a railway station owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway. It serves the village of Ambergate in Derbyshire...
The line follows the Midland Main Line as far as Ambergate Junction, which is just south of Ambergate railway station, continuing to Matlock, following...
Woods above the village of Ambergate in Derbyshire. The house was built in 1848 by Francis Hurt behind his iron forge in Ambergate. It was owned by the Johnson...
new stations have been proposed: Clay Cross between Chesterfield and Ambergate/Alferton. Irchester (Rushden Parkway) between Wellingborough and Bedford...
Grantham Ambergate Yard railway station was first opened by the Ambergate, Nottingham, Boston and Eastern Junction Railway in 1850 between Grantham and...
The A610 is an A-road in England, which runs from Nottingham to Ambergate, where it joins the A6. The road starts in Nottingham at a roundabout which...
Amber Valley Figure is for Ripley civil parish, which includes Heage, Ambergate and Waingroves 10 Staveley 18,247 (2011) Chesterfield Figure is for Staveley...
Toadmoor Tunnel (originally called Hag Wood Tunnel) was built at Ambergate in Derbyshire, England, as part of the North Midland Railway, which opened...
Derwent to Ambergate, where it turned eastwards along the Amber valley. It turned sharply to cross the valley, crossing the river and the Ambergate to Nottingham...
hire from Ambergate station. The Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway ran a number of excursions, taking the passengers onward from Ambergate by the Cromford...
December 1966, the first electronic telephone exchange in Europe opened at Ambergate in Derbyshire. Torksey railway viaduct, built across the Trent in 1849...
additional production capacity and in 1873 the firm bought a large property at Ambergate in Derbyshire, opening in 1876. Richard Johnson had virtually retired...
e Railway stations served by East Midlands Railway A Alfreton Alsager Ambergate Ancaster Aslockton Attenborough Attleborough B Bamford Barnetby Barrow...
village in Eckington parish Ridgeway, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, hamlet near Ambergate Ridgeway, Gloucestershire is now called Rudgeway Ridgeway, Staffordshire...
(45 km) long Derwent Valley Aqueduct to a covered service reservoir at Ambergate to supply clean water to the cities of Nottingham, Derby and Leicester...
situated midway between Belper and Ripley. The village is in the Heage and Ambergate ward, which in the 2011 census had a population of 5,013. Heage is known...
Heage & Ambergate Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Paul Edwin Lobley 746 49.0 Labour Amina Sabeah Deens Burslem 547 36.0 Conservative Angela Susan Ward...
Great Mishawaka Train Wreck or the South Bend train wreck Bull Bridge Ambergate United Kingdom 26 September 1860 Cast iron rail bridge Cast iron beam...
e Railway stations served by East Midlands Railway A Alfreton Alsager Ambergate Ancaster Aslockton Attenborough Attleborough B Bamford Barnetby Barrow...