In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Shottle like this:
SHOTTLE AND POSTERN, a township in Duffield parish, Derby; 5 miles S by E of Wirksworth. It has a station on the Wirksworth railway, a chapel of ease, and an endowed school. Acres, 3,741. Real property, £5,146. Pop., 427. Houses, 82.
Shottle through time
Shottle is now part of Amber Valley district. Click here for graphs and data of how Amber Valley has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Shottle itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Shottle, in Amber Valley and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4139
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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