Bolsover has suffered throughout its history from lying just off the main roads that run through this north-east Derbyshire.
An outline of attempts to provide an adequate water supply for Bolsover, which stands on high ground some distance from readily accessible sources
The Cavendish chapel was built in 1618 as a final resting place for the tomb of Sir Charles Cavendish and his wife, Catherine Ogle.
The Little Castle was designed as a self-contained lodging for Sir Charles and his close family.
At his death in 1929 Sir John Plowright Houfton was described as 'a great public man' with a 'long and distinguished association with the Bolsover
To most people today, 'Bolsover' means the small town in north eastern Derbyshire, about six miles east of Chesterfield.
In this section on overview of the geology and landscape of Bolsover area is given.
How did railways develop in Bolsover and the north Derbyshire coalfield? What caused their decline?
Bolsover Castle was built in the 17th century but occupies a medieval site, at the western edge of the limestone plateau in the south-west corner o
The most distinctive feature of farming in modern Bolsover was the creation of an estate of smallholdings intended to give unemployed men and their
