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BIRCHOVER, Derbyshire

"BIRCHOVER, a chapelry in the parish of Youlgreave, hundred of High Peak, in the county of Derby, 1 mile from Winster. It is in the honour of Tutbury, and duchy of Lancaster."

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

Cemeteries

• Some Memorial Inscriptions in St Michael & All Angels Churchyard, Birchover, collected and transcribed by Alf Beard.

Church History

• Photograph of St Michael & All Angels's Church, Birchover, from Alf Beard.

Description and Travel

• Information about, and photographs of Birchover are featured on the Derbyshire UK page on Birchover village in Derbyshire.

Directories

• Transcription of section of Kelly's Directory (1891) for Birchover by Ann Andrews.

History

• A comprehensive guide to village history based on Birchover, Its Prehistoric and Druidical Remains, by Percy Heathcote, MA (1926), and other sections of interest to genealogists including 'Memories', and the Red Lion Inn may be found in the Archive of Birchover Village website. Note that since this is a link to an archive (backup) of the site, some of the links may no longer work.

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