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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Coal Aston like this:
COAL-ASTON, or Cold-Aston, a township in Dronfield parish, Derby; ¾ of a mile NE of Dronfield. Real property, £4, 135; of which £2, 012 are in mines. Pop., 547. Houses, 107. There are chapels for Wesleyans and U. Free Methodists.
Coal Aston 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 Coal Aston itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Coal Aston, in North East Derbyshire and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4802
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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