Record

Place NameHathersage
Place TypeSettlement
ParishHathersage
Grid RefSK2381
HundredEurope
CountyDerbyshire
Electoral DivisionNorth (1832-1885)
West (1885-)
High Peak (1987-)
Local AuthorityBakewell Rural District Council
Registration DistrictBakewell (1837-2013)
Petty Sessional DivisionBakewell
County Court DivisionBakewell
UK GSS CodeE04012408 - Derbyshire Dales District (2016)
CountryUnited Kingdom, England
NotesA village and civil parish in the Hope Valley area of the Peak District National Park, situated on the north bank of the River Derwent. Surrounded by gritstone moorlands and edges, including Stanage Edge, it is known for its historic parish church, connections with the legend of Little John, and literary associations with Charlotte Brontë, whose visits to the area helped inspire Jane Eyre.

Ancient parish; Part included in district assigned to St Helen, Grindleford in 1951 and 1962
Electoral divisions: North (1832-1885), West (1885-1986), High Peak (1987-)

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