Walton, Chesterfield

Blue Stoops Inn

Walton is a suburb of Chesterfield. The population of the appropriate ward taken at the 2011 Census was 2,489.[1] Among its attractions are a few shops, a golf course, and a pub called The Blue Stoops on Matlock Road (A632). The River Hipper runs by Walton and feeds Walton Dam.

There are two Christian churches in Walton: St. John's (Anglican)[2] and Walton Evangelical Church.[3] In 2006, the rebuilt St. John's was opened and is able to accommodate a larger congregation than the previous building. It is situated on the edge of the countryside, while Walton Evangelical is situated in the heart of the suburb.

Coordinates: 53°13′N 1°28′W / 53.217°N 1.467°W / 53.217; -1.467

References

  1. "Chesterfield Borough wasrd population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  2. St. John's
  3. Walton Evangelical

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