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==Culture==
==Culture==
As the village is located just between the border of [[Derbyshire]] with the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], the village has its own accent. It is said to be a cross between the distinctive [[Sheffield]] accent and that of [[Chesterfield], Chesterfield's being the predominant.
As the village is located just between the border of [[Derbyshire]] with the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding]] of [[Yorkshire]], the village has its own accent. It is said to be a cross between the distinctive [[Sheffield]] accent and that of [[Chesterfield]], Chesterfield's being the predominant.


==Outside links==
==Outside links==

Latest revision as of 10:57, 3 June 2021

Marsh Lane
Derbyshire

Main Road, Marsh Lane
Location
Grid reference: SK406791
Location: 53°18’29"N, 1°23’31"W
Data
Postcode: S21
Local Government
Council: North East Derbyshire

Marsh Lane is a village of north-eastern Derbyshire, close by Eckington (to whose parish it has been allocated).[1] It is six miles north-east of Chesterfield, and a little south of the edge of the suburbs of Sheffield which here spill over into Derbyshire. In 2011 the village had a population of 895.

There is a primary school here, built in the 1870s, and also a nursery school.

Culture

As the village is located just between the border of Derbyshire with the West Riding of Yorkshire, the village has its own accent. It is said to be a cross between the distinctive Sheffield accent and that of Chesterfield, Chesterfield's being the predominant.

Outside links

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