Clay Cross | |
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Clocktower and adult education centre | |
Clay Cross parish highlighted within Derbyshire | |
Population | 9,222 (civil parish, 2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | SK392631 |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CHESTERFIELD |
Postcode district | S45 |
Dialling code | 01246 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Clay Cross is a town and a civil parish in the North East Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. It is a former industrial and mining town, about 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Chesterfield.[3] It is directly on the A61. Surrounding settlements include North Wingfield, Tupton, Pilsley and Ashover.