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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Birchwood like this:
Birchwood, vil., Alfreton par., E. Derbyshire, 2 miles SE. of Alfreton.
Birchwood is now part of AMBER VALLEY District. Click here for graphs and data of how AMBER VALLEY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Birchwood itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Birchwood, in Amber Valley and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26337
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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