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Ashborne Union
The Union comprises the following parishes and townships:
Alkmonton, Alstonefield, Ashborne, Atlow, Ballidon, Bentley, Biggin,
Blore-with-Swinscoe, Bonsall, Bradborne, Bradley, Brailsford, Brassington,
Callow, Calton, Calwich, Carsington, Clifton & Compton, Eaton &
Alsop-le-Dale, Edlaston & Wyaston, Ellastone, Hartington Town Quarter,
Hartington Nether Quarter, Hognaston, Hollington, Hopton, Hulland, Hulland Ward,
Hulland Ward Intakes, Ible, Kirk Ireton, Kniveton, Lea Hall, Longford, Mapleton,
Mayfield, Mercaston, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Newton Grange, Offcote &
Underwood, Okeover, Osmaston, Parwich, Prestwood, Ramshorn, Rodsley, Shirley,
Snelston, Stanton, Sturston, Thorpe, Tissington, Waterfall, Yeaveley, Yeldersley.
The area of the Union is 97,983 acres, rateable value £158,436 in 1895 and the
population in 1891 was 19,930.
Clerk to the Guardians and Assessment Committee, William Richard Holland, St
John Street, also Superintendent Registrar.
Relieving Officers;
Thomas Millward, South District.
George Mellor, North District
The workhouse is situated on an elevated spot, called Church Banks and will hold
160 inmates.
| Joseph Statham |
Master |
| P. R. Littleton |
Medical Officer |
| Rev. F. Jourdain |
Chaplain |
| Mrs Mary Statham |
Matron |
Source: Kelly's Directory 1895
Records
Derbyshire Record Office
County Offices
MATLOCK
Derbyshire
DE4 3AG
Tel:- 01629 580000
Page updated
August 06, 2007
by Rossbret
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