New Bolsover

New Bolsover, built in the early 1890s to house miners who came to work at Bolsover colliery, is one of the few examples in the Derbyshire coalfield of a 'model village' of the sort built by a handful of enlightened industrialists in the late nineteenth century.
Content generated during research for the paperback book 'Bolsover: Castle, Town and Colliery' (ISBN 13 : 978-1-86077-484-3) for the England's Past for Everyone series