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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Calow like this:
CALOW, a township in Chesterfield parish, Derby; 2¼ miles E of Chesterfield. Real property, £1,844. Pop., 375. Coal is worked. There are a chapel of ease of 1867, an Independent chapel, and a national school.
Calow 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 Calow itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Calow, in North East Derbyshire and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6126
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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