Nether Handley
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{{Use British English|date=January 2025}}
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|map_type = Derbyshire
|official_name = Nether Handley
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|shire_district = North East Derbyshire
| shire_county = Derbyshire
|region = East Midlands
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|post_town = SHEFFIELD
|postcode_district = S21
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Nether Handley is a hamlet in North East Derbyshire in the county of Derbyshire in England.
Location
Nether Handley lies just south of the village of Marsh Lane, south-west of Eckington, and around 4 miles south of the village of Ridgeway,{{Cite web|url=https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/getoutside/local/nether-handley-north-east-derbyshire|title = #GetOutside: Do more in the British Outdoors}} and north of New Whittington. In 1895 it was part of the parish of Staveley.{{cite book|author=T. Bulmer & Co|title=History, Topography, and Directory of Derbyshire: Comprising Its History and Archaeology : a General View of Its Physical and Geological Features, with Separate Historical and Topographical Descriptions of Each Town, Parish, Manor, and Extra-parochial Liberty|publisher=Proprietors|url=https://archive.org/details/historytopograp01cogoog|year=1895|pages=259–261}}
History
Nether Handley has historically been a small, agricultural hamlet.{{cite book|author=Samuel Bagshaw (of Sheffield.)|title=History, gazetteer and directory of Derbyshire, with the town of Burton-upon-Trent|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GvoGAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA668|year=1846|page=668}}{{cite book|author=White, Francis, & Co|title=History, Gazetteer and Directory of the County of Derby, with the Town of Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, Comprising a General Survey of the County: With Separate Historical, Statistical, Topographical, Commercial, Agricultural and Mineral Descriptions of All the Towns, Parishes, Chapelries, Townships, Villages, Hamlets, Manors, and Extra-parochial Liberties ... and a Variety of Other Commercial and Statistical Information, to which is Added Directory of the Borough of Sheffield, Yorkshire|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xo8xAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA776|year=1857|publisher=Francis White & Company|page=776}}{{cite web|url=http://www.francisfrith.com/us/nether-handley|title=West Handley photos, maps, books, memories - Francis Frith|website=www.francisfrith.com}} The Hagge, a c. 1630 mansion, is Grade II* listed.{{NHLE|desc=The Hagge|num=1205056|accessdate=10 March 2018}}
References
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External links
{{Commons category|Nether Handley}}
- [https://www.francisfrith.com/us/nether-handley Nether Handley maps and photographs]
Category:Hamlets in Derbyshire
Category:North East Derbyshire District
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