Yeaveley

{{Short description|Village in Derbyshire, England}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}

{{Use British English|date=June 2025}}

{{Infobox UK place

|country = England

|static_image = Yeaveley_church_368688_c31bcd9a.jpg

|static_image_width = 240px

|static_image_caption = The red brick Holy Trinity church

|coordinates = {{coord|52.960|-1.724|display=inline,title}}

|map_type = Derbyshire

|official_name = Yeaveley

|population =

|shire_district = Derbyshire Dales

| shire_county = Derbyshire

|region = East Midlands

|constituency_westminster = Derbyshire Dales

|post_town = ASHBOURNE

|postcode_district = DE6

|postcode_area = DE

|dial_code = 01335

|os_grid_reference = SK186403

}}

Yeaveley is a small village and civil parish near Rodsley and 4 miles south of Ashbourne in Derbyshire. The population of the civil parish (including Rodsley) as at the 2011 census was 396.{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11131081&c=Yeaveley&d=16&e=62&g=6413763&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1459345641847&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|access-date=30 March 2016|publisher=Office for National Statistics|work=Neighbourhood Statistics}}

The village has no school but does have a public house and the Holy Trinity Church. During the reign of Richard I, Ralph Foun gave a hermitage at Yeaveley with lands, waters, woods, mills, and other appurtenances to the Knights Hospitallers.'House of Knights Hospitallers: The preceptory of Yeaveley and Barrow', A History of the County of Derby: Volume 2 (1907), pp. 75-77. [http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=40128 url]. Date accessed: 21 April 2008.