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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Appletree like this:
APPLETREE, a hundred in Derbyshire. It is bounded on the W by Staffordshire; and it contains Belper, part of Ashborne, twenty-nine parishes, and parts of five other parishes. Acres, 97,273. Pop. in 1851, 35,848; in 1861, 34,702. Houses, 7,242.
Appletree is now part of DERBYSHIRE DALES District. Click here for graphs and data of how DERBYSHIRE DALES has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Appletree itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Appletree, in Derbyshire Dales and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21186
Date accessed: 17th February 2026
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