Spinkhill is a small village in North East Derbyshire, England.[1] It is approximately one mile south of the nearest town, Killamarsh, and half a mile north-east of Renishaw.

Spinkhill
The pub on the right is the Angel Hotel
Spinkhill is located in Derbyshire
Spinkhill
Spinkhill
Location within Derbyshire
OS grid referenceSK458806
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHEFFIELD
Postcode districtS21
PoliceDerbyshire
FireDerbyshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
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UK
England
Derbyshire
53°18′05″N 1°19′09″W / 53.3015°N 1.3193°W / 53.3015; -1.3193

It is home to the Church of the Immaculate Conception and its associated Catholic Primary School. Spinkhill is also home to Mount St Mary's College, a large private school. The village has historical links to the Roman Catholic Church via the Poles family.

The village has a pub and a cafe. Other economic activity comes from the several farms situated around the village.

The village has a small bus station and is served by a handful of bus services to Sheffield and Chesterfield via Killamarsh and Renishaw, respectively. Spinkhill railway station served the village prior to its permanent closure in 1958.

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References

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  1. ^ "Spinkhill". Derbyshire Heritage. Retrieved 23 September 2022.