Ash, Derbyshire

Ash, Derbyshire

Infobox UK place
country = England
static_

static_image_caption=
latitude = 52.892
longitude = -1.620
scale = 20000
map_type = Derbyshire
official_name = Ash
local_name =
population =
shire_district = South Derbyshire
shire_county = Derbyshire
region = East Midlands
constituency_westminster =
post_town = DERBY
postcode_district = DE65
postcode_area = DE
dial_code =
os_grid_reference = SK256327

Ash is a small civil parish in the South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, with a population of 98 (2001 census). The parish includes scattered hamlets and Ashe Hall. Today Ashe hall is the Tara Buddhist Centre. [Established by meditation Master Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso in Derbyshire in 1983 Tara Centre is a Kadampa Buddhist college and meditation centre, the building has 38 acres grounds and a tea room.]

History

Ash was mentioned in the Domesday book as belonging to Henry de FerrersHenry was given a large number of manors in Derbyshire including Doveridge, Breaston, Duffield and Cowley.] and being worth thirty shillings"Ashe(sic) in Domesday Book: A Complete Translation". London: Penguin, 2003. ISBN 0-14-143994-7 p.746] .

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