Ridgeway, Derbyshire

Ridgeway, Derbyshire

Infobox UK place
country = England
static_

static_image_caption=The Church
latitude = 53.331
longitude = -1.397
map_type = Derbyshire
official_name = Ridgeway
population =
shire_district = North East Derbyshire

shire_county = Derbyshire
region = East Midlands
constituency_westminster =
post_town = SHEFFIELD
postcode_district = S12
postcode_area = S
dial_code =
os_grid_reference = TG262869

Ridgeway is a village in the district of North East Derbyshire in England.

Ridgeway lies just south of the South Yorkshire border, around 5 miles south-east of Sheffield.

It is believed to be around 700 years old and would once have been part of Sherwood Forest. It has a junior school, a church, four pubs, a Craft Centre, sports facilities (football, tennis, bowls, cricket) and a Michelin star restaurant.

Notible resident:- Clinton WOODS IBF Light Heavy weight world Champion.

=External links=
* [http://www.ridgewayvillage.org.uk/ Village website]


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