Hope Woodlands
Hope Woodlands | |
|---|---|
Civil parish | |
Blackden Barn near the River Ashop | |
Hope Woodlands highlighted within Derbyshire | |
Interactive map of Hope Woodlands | |
| Coordinates: 53°24′N 1°47′W / 53.40°N 1.79°W | |
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Status | Civil parish |
| Government | |
| • Type | Parish Council (jointly with Derwent) |
| • UK Parliament | High Peak |
| Population | |
• Total | 36 |
Hope Woodlands is an extensive civil parish in the High Peak district of Derbyshire in England.
The parish covers the Woodlands Valley, the western Upper Derwent Valley, the northern half of Kinder Scout and much of Bleaklow. The only habitations in the parish are remote farms, forming small clusters at Upper Ashop and Alport. According to the 2021 UK census, the parish had a population of 36 people.[1]
Socialist and suffragette Hannah Mitchell was born here in 1872.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b UK Census (2021). "2021 Census Area Profile – Hope Woodlands parish (E04002853)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
- ^ Purvis, June (2004). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press.