Spinkhill
CountryEngland
Coordinates53.3015°N 1.3193°W
Static imageSpinkhill Village.jpg
Static image width240px
Civil parishEckington
Shire districtNorth East Derbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
Shire countyDerbyshire
Constituency westminsterNorth East Derbyshire
Post townSHEFFIELD
Postcode districtS21
Postcode areaS
Os grid referenceSK458806

Spinkhill is a small village in North East Derbyshire, England.[1] It is approximately one mile south of the nearest town, Killamarsh, and half a mile north-east of Renishaw.

It is home to the Church of the Immaculate Conception and its associated Catholic Primary School. Spinkhill is also home to Mount St Mary's College, a large private school. The village has historical links to the Roman Catholic Church via the Poles family.

The village has a pub and a café. Other economic activity comes from the several farms situated around the village.

The village has a small bus station and is served by a handful of bus services to Sheffield and Chesterfield via Killamarsh and Renishaw respectively. Spinkhill railway station served the village prior to its permanent closure in 1958.

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References

  1. ^ "Spinkhill". Derbyshire Heritage. Retrieved 2022-09-23.