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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Walton like this:
WALTON, a township in Chesterfield parish, Derby; 3 miles SW by W of Chesterfield. Real property, £6,780; of which £1,718 are in mines. Pop., 1,082. Houses, 226. The manor belongs to the Duke of Devonshire.
Walton is now part of NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE District. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Walton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Walton, in North East Derbyshire and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2388
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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