Hulland

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Hulland
Derbyshire

The Village Green, Hulland
Location
Grid reference: SK245470
Location: 53°1’12"N, 1°38’6"W
Data
Post town: Ashbourne
Postcode: DE6
Local Government
Council: Derbyshire Dales

Hulland is a village in Derbyshire, by the A517 road. It had a population of 215 according to the 2011 census.

In the 1870s Hulland was described as:

"Hulland, a village and two townships in Ashborne parish, and a chapelry partly also in Wirksworth parish, Derby. The village stands on an eminence, 5 miles E by N of Ashborne r. station; and has pleasant environs"[1]

Church

Christ Church, Hulland

The parish church, Christ Church, is shared by Hulland and Hulland Ward. The church was built in 1838 and seats up to 273 people. The church was in the rural deanery of Ashbourne. The churchyard contains one Commonwealth war grave from the First World War and one Commonwealth war grave from the Second World War.[2]

Outside links

("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about Hulland)

References

  1. Wilson, John Marius (1870–72). Gazetteer of England and Wales (1st ed.). Edinburgh: A. Fullarton & Co.. http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4065. Retrieved 5 February 2014. 
  2. Information on Hulland  from GENUKI