Alfreton, Derbyshire

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Alfreton is a town in Derbyshire

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Alfreton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Alfreton in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Alfreton, par. and market town, in S. of co. and 14 miles NNE. of Derby -- par., 4626 ac. (40 water), pop. 13,885; town, pop. 4492; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks, 1 newspaper. Market-day, Friday. Potteries, stone quarries, collieries, and iron-works are in the neighbourhood. The seat of Alfreton Park is here.

Alfreton in the Domesday Book

A village in Scarsdale hundred, in the county of Derbyshire.

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