Higham, Derbyshire

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Higham
Derbyshire
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The main street, Higham
Location
Grid reference: SK391590
Location: 53°7’37"N, 1°25’1"W
Data
Post town: Alfreton
Postcode: DE55
Dialling code: 01773
Local Government
Council: North East Derbyshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Bolsover

Higham is a small village in Derbyshire. It is located on the B6013 and A61 roads. Nearby villages include Shirland, Stretton, Alfreton and Clay Cross. 'Higham' is a name of Anglo-Saxon origin.

The village has two public houses, the Crown Inn and the Greyhound. The village does not have a church of its own, sharing St Leonards church with neighbouring Shirland.

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