In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Scarsdale like this:
SCARSDALE, a hundred in the N E of Derby; containing Alfreton parish, 30 other parishes, and part of 2others; and giving the title of Baron to the family of Curzon. Acres, 144, 187. Pop. in 1851, 60, 971; in 1861, 79, 978. Houses, 15, 746.
Scarsdale through time
Scarsdale is now part of Chesterfield district. Click here for graphs and data of how Chesterfield has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Scarsdale itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Scarsdale, in Chesterfield and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20643
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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