Snitterton is a hamlet in Derbyshire, located in South Darley parish, of some fifteen properties including two working farms and Snitterton Hall, a late 16th century manor house which is Grade 1 listed. There are signs that it was once a larger village.

Snitterton
Footpath approaching Snitterton
Snitterton Location within Derbyshire
Civil parish	South Darley
District	Derbyshire Dales
Shire county	Derbyshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MATLOCK
Dialling code	01629
Police	Derbyshire
Fire	Derbyshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
List of places UK England Derbyshire 53.1395°N 1.5852°W / 53.1395; -1.5852

In the centre of Snitterton there is a square stone set in the ground with an iron ring; this is an 18th century bullring, used to tether a bull for baiting with dogs.[1]

The parish church is St Mary the Virgin in the Cross Green area of Darley Bridge,[2] located opposite South Darley Church of England Primary School.

References

External links

• South Darley Parish Council
• South Darley CE Primary School

Media related to Snitterton at Wikimedia Commons