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About Lower Birchwood

Lower Birchwood lies in Derbyshire's former coalfield between Alfreton and the Nottinghamshire border. Reach it via the A38 from Derby or Nottingham, then the A610 toward Ripley before taking local roads through Somercotes. From the M1, use Junction 28. The area has approximately 200 EV charging points nearby. Preserved colliery headstock wheels still mark where local mines once operated.

Where is Lower Birchwood on the map?

Lower Birchwood is in England, at 53.082, -1.356 - about 11 km east of Buckland Hollow.

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The closest airport to Lower Birchwood is East Midlands Airport, 42 km (about 33 min by car).

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