Coxbench is a small hamlet situated just south of Holbrook in Derbyshire, within the DE 21 postal district. The area is noted for Coxbench Hall and its proximity to historic sites such as St Werburgh’s Church in Derby.
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Coxbench is a modest settlement lying to the south of Holbrook, in the county of Derbyshire. The locality is historically linked to Coxbench Hall, once the capital messuage of the estate, and is mentioned in records as part of Horsley parish. The nearby town of Derby hosts St Werburgh’s Church, an Anglican place of worship on Friargate that is listed as a Grade II* building in the National Heritage List for England. The church is notable for its connection to Samuel Johnson, who married Elizabeth Porter there in 1735. Coxbench’s setting within the Derbyshire countryside offers a rural character, while its postal code DE 21 places it within reasonable distance of the urban amenities of Derby. Residents may find the hamlet’s historic associations and quiet environment appealing for those seeking a tranquil living environment close to heritage sites.