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PLEASLEY, Derbyshire

"PLEASELEY is a village, in the parish of its name, which is in the same hundred as Bolsover, about four miles S.S.E. from that town. It was at one period of much greater consequence than it now is, having been a market town." [There is further information for Pleasley]

[Description from Pigot and Co's Commercial Directory for Derbyshire, 1835]

Directories

• A Description of Pleaseley and Directory for Bolsover, with the villages of Elmton, Pleaseley, Scarcliffe and neighbourhoods transcribed from Pigot and Co's Commercial Directory for Derbyshire, 1835 by Rosemary Lockie.

• Transcription of section of Kelly's Directory (1891) for Pleasley by Ann Andrews. Added 6 Dec 2005.

Gazetteers

• The transcription of the section for Pleasley from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.

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