A draft vision for affordable rental housing in Main Street Chelmorton was drawn up in Autumn 2024, extending Main Street from the original building line toward The Ditch with a mix of homes in traditional limestone and slate roofs, from one-bed to three-bed family homes. Click here for a more detailed vision plan.
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2024 set to close festive year with Chelmorton Christmas fair in the War Memorial Village Institute on Saturday Nov 30th.
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One hundred pound team prize to Sinfin Running Club, Derby. First lady to finish was awarded the Windross Shield Kathryn Liddiard. First man home Luke Beresford. Check your image in the free runners' photo gallery below. Enjoy a re-run of the event with the compilation video by Paul Mellor. September sunshine between rain storms for five mile multi terrain running race. Eleven hundred feet above sea level in a running race that has become a village event with an army…
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Chelmorton harvest festival date set for September 15th at St John the Batist Church on Main Street, Head to the church with the Golden locust at the head of Main Street for the four PM service. A special service led by Agricultural Chaplin, Rev Alan Griggs. Auction of produce will then be held in the Church Inn Pub to raise church funds.
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Morgause Lomas from Chelmorton wearing the Archaeology hat! Inspiration to form a next generation archaeology team results in 6th Century Anglo Saxon brooch find. Scout camp success for dig project in Derbyshire. ITV regional goes national. London news team interviews for double channel delivery on National News streams ITV and C5. Don’t blink, this is live national TV at the table!
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Chelmorton in the heart of the Peak National Park, eleven hundred feet above sea level. Take a look below at the key dates set for 2024, The summer village entry into Buxton Carnival and the Sept running race. Village Summer festival date is the first weekend of August.
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The Chelmorton Festival Committee invites you to a fun filled festival of frolicking frivolity. Wheelbarrow race – Live Music – Hog Roast – Dog Show – Motorbike showcase – Raffle – Beetle Drive – Scarecrow Competition – Treasure Hunt. Make ChellyFest an Aug Bank holiday to remember.
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The village of Chelmorton has an enviable reputation for prize-winning float entries in the Buxton town carnival. Twenty twenty four, Elvis team photo for Buxton Carnival. For 2025 the Red Tractor float returns to Buxton carnival.
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Strong showing of June July orchids amongst the wildflower meadows in Chelmorton during 2024 summer.
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Home heating oil truck gets to Main Street Chelmorton, south of Buxton, eleven hundred feet above sea level to deliver warmth to Main Street residents on morning of Feb 8th snow storm.
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Christmas season of snow arrived proper in the first days of December in Chelmorton Derbyshire. Primitive Hall hosted its traditional Christmas gala dinner Friday Dec 1st under a clear starry evening sky.
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Chelmorton Chase Five Mile run, eleven hundred feet above sea level. 8th October 2023. Hot air balloons in a sky full of sunshine for a perfect Sunday running race in the heart of the Peak District at Chelmorton village, south of Buxton and north of Bakewell. Medals for first one hundred finishers at Chelmorton Chase in a perfect sunshine Sunday.
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Flower arrangers wanted please! It's looking like busy festival year for Chelmorton, a red tractor entry for Buxton carnival, a summer festival and return of the October five mile running race.
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Buxton Carnival - Thunderstorm forecast for Chelmorton Tennessee 2023 Chelmorton drive big interaction at Buxton carnival fun –‘Put your hands in the air’ Greggs handed out the free sausage rolls – West Road sorted Elvis the free beer.
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During winter 2022 a depression formed in Primitive Field short of where an old lime kiln building is marked on the maps early 1800s. The depression, considered to be a sink hole, was excavated mechanically and then by hand shovel.
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March 8th 2023, Wed evening a soft small flake fall of snow. Wow, by breakfast time it was white out, a good wind had pushed drifts up to window height!
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