Marston on Dove | |
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The thirteenth century church. |
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Marston on Dove shown within Derbyshire | |
OS grid reference | SK235297 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DERBY |
Postcode district | DE65 |
Police | Derbyshire |
Fire | Derbyshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
EU Parliament | East Midlands |
Marston on Dove is nine miles south west of Derby and two miles south west of Tutbury in South Derbyshire. The population is included in the civil parish of Hilton. The Church of St Mary at Marston has the oldest bell in Derbyshire, which was cast in Leicester in 1366 and inscribed with the words `Hail Mary` by John de Stafford.
William Budworth, schoolmaster, was born here in 1699.