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Place NameAshford in the Water
Place TypeSettlement
ParishAshford
Grid RefSK193702
HundredEurope
CountyDerbyshire
Electoral DivisionNorth (1832-1885)
West (1885-)
Local AuthorityBakewell Rural District Council
Registration DistrictBakewell (1837-2013)
Petty Sessional DivisionBakewell
UK GSS CodeE04002718 - Derbyshire Dales District (2016)
CountryUnited Kingdom, England
NotesA village and civil parish in the White Peak area of the Peak District National Park, situated on the River Wye approximately two miles north-west of Bakewell. The village is noted for its Sheepwash Bridge and historical association with the quarrying and manufacture of Ashford Black Marble.

Township of Bakewell parish, full title now Ashford in the Water. Formerly parochial chapelry in parish of Bakewell; Became separate parish 1872

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