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Lullington, Derbyshire

Lullington
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All Saints' Church, Lullington
Lullington is located in Derbyshire
Lullington
Lullington
Lullington shown within Derbyshire
Population 121 (2011)
OS grid reference SK249131
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town SWADLINCOTE
Postcode district DE12
Dialling code 01827
Police Derbyshire
Fire Derbyshire
Ambulance East Midlands
EU Parliament East Midlands
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52°42′54″N 1°37′55″W / 52.715°N 1.632°W / 52.715; -1.632Coordinates: 52°42′54″N 1°37′55″W / 52.715°N 1.632°W / 52.715; -1.632

Lullington is a village and parish in the district of South Derbyshire, England. The population of the civil pariah at the 2011 Census was 121. It has an All Saints' Church, a village hall and a pub, the Colvile Arms (Charles Robert Colvile was living at Lullington Hall in the 1850s). In 1850, it had a school that was designed to take fifty children.

Together with neighbouring Netherseal, it is the southernmost village in Derbyshire.

Lullington is mentioned in the Domesday Book where it is then spelt Lullitune. The book says under the title of “The lands of the King's Thegns

In Lullington Auti had five of land to the . There is land for five ploughs. There now Edward has of the king 21 and three having four ploughs. There is a priest and one mill rendering 6s 8d (33p) and twelve acres of meadow. TRE as now worth four pounds.“

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