Old Whittington, Derbyshire
Old Whittington (formerly just Whittington) is a village in Derbyshire. It is listed as 'Witintune' in Domesday. The present Church of St Bartholomew dates from 1869, the first on the site dated from c.1150. Revolution House is a stone cottage in which the earls of Danby and Devonshire plotted the Glorious Revolution. The prefix 'Old' was added during the 20th century to further distinguish the village from nearby new Whittington. The village is within the council area of Chesterfield (Derbyshire).
Place Type: Village
Alternative name(s): Whittington
Historic County: Derbyshire
Lat, Long: 53.270019,-1.426066
Grid Reference: SK 3837 7493
Council Area: Chesterfield CA (Derbyshire CA)
Strategic Authority Area: East Midlands SA
Police Area: Derbyshire PA
GBPN ID: 33923
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Old_Whittington,_Derbyshire_33923
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Place Type: Village
Alternative name(s): Whittington
Historic County: Derbyshire
Lat, Long: 53.270019,-1.426066
Grid Reference: SK 3837 7493
Council Area: Chesterfield CA (Derbyshire CA)
Strategic Authority Area: East Midlands SA
Police Area: Derbyshire PA
GBPN ID: 33923
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Old_Whittington,_Derbyshire_33923
Peruse Derbyshire on Wikishire

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