New Whittington
New Whittington is a village located in the Borough of Chesterfield, in Derbyshire, England, near to Whittington Moor and Old Whittington.

New Whittington is a village located in the Borough of Chesterfield, in Derbyshire, England, near to Whittington Moor and Old Whittington. It is also to the west of Barrow Hill and Staveley. In 2011 the Barrow Hill and New Whittington ward had a population of 5,903.
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Worth seeing in and around New Whittington
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Proact Stadium
SMH Group Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, on the site of the former Dema Glassworks. It is the home of Chesterfield Football Club, replacing Saltergate as the club's stadium from the start of the 2010–11 season.
2.8 km · football stadium · Wikipedia - 02Tapton House
Tapton House, in Tapton, Derbyshire, England, was once the home of engineer George Stephenson, who built the first public railway line in the world to use steam locomotives. Tapton has been a gentleman's residence, a ladies' boarding school and a co-educational school.
3.4 km · country house in Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to New Whittington
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 50 km · Manchester (MAN), 59 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 68 km
- Stations
- Coal Aston Airfield, 3.7 km
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → New Whittington40 km · quickest by road, 1h 1m · £4.5–6
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → New Whittington60 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · £7–9
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → New Whittington59 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · £7–10
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for New Whittington
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for New Whittington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextFor a day trip by public transport, the most accessible is along the Hope Valley railway line through Grindleford, Hathersage, Hope and Edale.
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Next door to New Whittington
New Whittington is 13 km from Sheffield, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Staveleytown in Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom3.9 km
- Unstonevillage and civil parish in North East Derbyshire, England2.3 km
- Brimingtonvillage and civil parish in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England2.2 km
- Barrow Hillvillage in Derbyshire, UK1.9 km
- Taptonvillage in Derbyshire, United Kingdom3.1 km
- Newboldvillage in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom3.7 km