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ATLOW, Derbyshire

"ATLOW, a chapelry in the parish of Bradborne, and hundred of Appletree, in the county of Derby, 4 miles to the N.E. of Ashbourne. It is situated in a pleasant district on the river Dove, and from a lofty hill, called Magger's Bush, not far from the village, there is a fine prospect. The living is a perpetual curacy in the diocese of Lichfield, of the value of £148, in the patronage of C. H. Oakover, Esq."

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

Cemeteries

• Some Memorial Inscriptions in St Philip & St James's Churchyard,Atlow collected and transcribed by Alf Beard.

Church History

• Photograph of St Philip & St James's Church, Atlow, from Alf Beard.

Directories

• Transcription of section of Kelly's Directory (1891) for Atlow by Ann Andrews. Added 26 Jan 2007.

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