Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Pleasley within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Pleasley, par. and vil., Derbyshire - par. (containing Shirebrook), 3293 ac., pop. 1152; vil., on river Meden, 3 miles NW. of Mansfield; P.O.; was once a market town; the old market cross stands on the brow of an adjacent hill; near the vil. is Pleasley Park, seat.