Armitage is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. It is situated on the River Derwent, approximately 3 miles (5 km) north-west of Bakewell. The village has a population of around 400 people.
The earliest known reference to Armitage is in the Domesday Book of 1086, when it was recorded as “Armiteges”. The name is thought to be derived from the Old English words “ærm” meaning “poor” and “teg” meaning “hut”, referring to the poor huts that were once located in the area.
Armitage is a popular tourist destination, due to its picturesque location on the River Derwent. The village is also home to a number of historical buildings, including the Church of St Mary, which dates back to the 12th century.
The map below shows the location of Armitage in Derbyshire, England.
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Armitage is a village in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. It is located approximately 10 miles (16 km) north-east of Leek and 15 miles (24 km) south-east of Buxton. The village is situated on the River Manifold, which flows through the Peak District National Park.
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Map of Armitage
Armitage is a village in the county of Staffordshire, England. It is located approximately 5 miles (8 km) south of the town of Leek. The village has a population of around 1,000 people.
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Armitage is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the River Don, approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east of Barnsley town centre.
The village is located in the civil parish of Armitage-cum-Worsbrough. The 2011 census recorded the population of the parish as 4,283.
The village is served by Armitage railway station on the Sheffield to Barnsley line.
Armitage is also home to the Armitage Sports Centre, which includes a swimming pool, gym, and tennis courts.
The village is also home to the Armitage Cricket Club, which plays in the Sheffield and District Cricket League.
The village is also home to the Armitage Football Club, which plays in the Barnsley & District Senior League.
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Armitage is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles (8 km) south-east of Goole and 10 miles (16 km) north-east of Howden.
The village is on the B1228 road between Goole and Howden. The nearest railway station is at Goole.
Armitage has a population of around 300 people.
The village is home to the Grade II listed St Mary’s Church.
Armitage is also home to the Armitage Cricket Club.
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Armitage is a village in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England. It is located on the A66 road between Kendal and Penrith, and is approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of Kendal. The village has a population of around 300 people.
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Map of Armitage, United Kingdom
Armitage is a village in the Derbyshire Dales, England. It is located in the Peak District National Park, and is situated on the River Wye. The village has a population of around 200 people.
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Armitage is a village in the Borough of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. It is situated on the River Rother, approximately 5 miles (8 km) south of Chesterfield town centre. The village has a population of around 2,000 people.
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People of Armitage
The population of Armitage was 1,234 at the 2011 census. The population density was 208.6 per square mile (80.5/km2).
The age distribution of the village was 23.7% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.7 males.
The ethnic makeup of the village was 98.4% White British, 0.2% Other White, 0.2% Indian, 0.2% Mixed White and Black Caribbean, and 0.9% from other ethnic groups. 1.2% of the population were from a Black, Asian, or other minority ethnic group.
The most common language spoken at home was English.
The economic activity of the village was 47.0% in full-time employment, 17.3% in part-time employment, 16.7% self-employed, 6.5% unemployed, 7.3% retired, 1.7% looking after home or family, 1.1% permanently sick or disabled, and 1.4% economically inactive.
The average weekly income for full-time employees was £545.
The most common occupations for people in Armitage were professional occupations (24.5%), clerical and secretarial occupations (19.5%), skilled trades occupations (16.0%), sales and customer service occupations (13.0%), and management occupations (10.0%).
The most common industries for people in Armitage were health and social care (23.0%), retail (17.5%), manufacturing (15.0%), construction (13.5%), and education (9.5%).
FAQ
Q: What is Armitage?
Armitage is a town in the United Kingdom.
Q: Where is Armitage located?
Armitage is located in the county of Staffordshire.
Q: How many people live in Armitage?
The population of Armitage is approximately 1,000 people.
