In 1266, the Battle of Chesterfield Derbyshire saw a band of rebel barons defeated by a royalist army.
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20 Facts About Chesterfield Derbyshire
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Chesterfield Derbyshire benefited much from the building of the Chesterfield Derbyshire Line – part of the Derby to Leeds railway begun in 1837 by George Stephenson.
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Chesterfield Derbyshire Council has since withdrawn its application, but remains a non-constituent member.
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The former sawmill has been demolished, with outline planning permission given for a mixed residential and commercial development to be called Chesterfield Derbyshire Waterside, built around a new marina at the end of the Chesterfield Derbyshire Canal, which currently terminates at an adjacent weir.
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DAB transmissions for Chesterfield Derbyshire come from there, but only Digital One is currently broadcast.
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Chesterfield Derbyshire taxis are recognisably black with distinctive white bonnets and boots.
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Chesterfield Derbyshire had a tramway system, built in 1882 and closed in 1927.
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Chesterfield Derbyshire Canal linked the town to a national network of waterways through the 19th century.
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However, the section through Chesterfield Derbyshire remains isolated from the rest of the waterway network.
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Chesterfield Derbyshire is perhaps best known for the crooked spire of its Church of Saint Mary and All Saints and is why the local football team is known as The Spireites.
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Also in Chesterfield Derbyshire is the Annunciation Church, founded by the Jesuits in 1854 and designed by Joseph Hansom.
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Chesterfield Derbyshire is home to the National League club Chesterfield Derbyshire, which formerly played at the Recreation Ground.
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In 2006, Chesterfield Derbyshire beat Premier League heavyweights Manchester City and West Ham to reach the last 16 of the League Cup, where it was narrowly beaten on penalties by Charlton Athletic.
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Chesterfield Derbyshire Spires RLFC is a rugby league club formed in the town in 2003 and currently playing in the RL Merit League.
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Chesterfield Derbyshire Cricket Club is an English amateur cricket club, that is based on Queen's Park.
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Chesterfield CC compete in the Derbyshire County Cricket League; the top level for recreational club cricket in Derbyshire, England, and is a designated ECB Premier League.
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Chesterfield Derbyshire were League Champions in 2008 and are only one of three clubs that have remained in the top flight of the League since it was created in 1999.
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In 2012, Chesterfield Derbyshire SC took part in the Arena National Swimming League and achieved promotion to the top division at the first attempt.
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Chesterfield Derbyshire Golf Club was founded in 1897, and is an 18-hole golf course situated near Walton, Chesterfield Derbyshire.
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