Scropton

Scropton

Infobox UK place
country = England
static_

static_image_caption=Scropton's St Paul church
latitude = 52.869
longitude = -1.714
map_type = Derbyshire
official_name = Scropton
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 = SK193302

Scropton is a civil parish containing the village of Scropton and the village of Foston. It is located in the Dove valley in Derbyshire. In 1086 [Domesday book] it was part of the lands belonging to Henry de Ferrers.

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