Inkersall
| Inkersall Green | ||
|---|---|---|
Shire county | ||
| Region | ||
| Country | England | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom | |
| Post town | CHESTERFIELD | |
| Postcode district | S43 | |
| Dialling code | 01246 | |
| Police | Derbyshire | |
| Fire | Derbyshire | |
| Ambulance | East Midlands | |
Inkersall and Inkersall Green (informally referred to by local residents as Inky[
Inkersall is a town just outside Staveley, which has seen fast development over the last few years. Recent developments include the creation of a small children's park along with the building of an additional convenience shop. Inkersall has two public houses, the Hop Flower and the Double Top.
The village is served by a regular bus service, allowing residents to travel to Staveley, Chesterfield and elsewhere. The Trans Pennine Trail passes alongside the village.
Education
Located on the main road through Inkersall is the Infant and Primary School, which also includes a Nursery. This school has been located here for many years, and the Infant School playground has recently been improved and now has a host of different play areas.
Pupils generally feed into Netherthorpe School in Staveley or Springwell Community College, which is in Inkersall itself.
History
The history of Inkersall was affected by nearby
The 'Inkersall' mentioned immediately above was cleared for the extension of the Rufford Abbey lands around the monastery in Nottinghamshire, it should not be confused with Inkersall near Staveley in Derbyshire.
References
- ^ Friends of Rufford Abbey accessed 9 May 2008 accessed 9 May 2008 Archived June 22, 2007, at the Wayback Machine