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Chesterfield (Derbyshire) / Vereinigtes Königreich

Chesterfield ist eine Stadt in der englischen Grafschaft Derbyshire. Sie liegt südlich von Sheffield an der Einmündung des Flusses Hipper in den Rother und hat rund 103.000 Einwohner. Chesterfield ist nicht nur Verwaltungssitz des Borough of Chesterfield, sondern auch des umliegenden Distrikts North East Derbyshire. Der Name der Stadt setzt sich aus den angelsächsischen Worten caester = castrum und feld zusammen. Im Domesday Book, einem Grundbuch Englands aus dem späten 11. Jahrhundert, erfolgte der Eintrag als Cestrefeld, einem Weiler Newbolds).

Chesterfield Museum and Art Gallery

Chesterfield (Derbyshire) / Vereinigtes Königreich

Chesterfield Museum and Art Gallery is a local museum and art gallery in the town of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.The hall was named in honour of the British railway pioneer George Stephenson and the museum has a small collection of objects relating to Stephenson and his family. The museum is across the road from the Church of St Mary and All Saints, the parish church more popularly known as the Crooked Spire. The museum, established in 1994, presents the history of Chesterfield from its origins as a Roman fort to the present. It is located on St Mary's Gate in the Stephenson Memorial Hall, dating from 1879 and originally built as a mechanics institute. Later this part of the building was used for the town's public library. Chesterfield Museum is owned and operated by Chesterfield Borough Council.

Chesterfield Town Hall

Chesterfield (Derbyshire) / Vereinigtes Königreich

Chesterfield Town Hall is a municipal building on Rose Hill, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building.