Oakerthorpe is a small village in Derbyshire, situated close to the town of Alfreton. It has a historic character, once known in medieval times as Ulkerthorpe.
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Oakerthorpe is a village in Derbyshire, England. It is a small settlement near Alfreton, a nearby town that provides a wider range of local amenities. Historically, Oakerthorpe was known in medieval times as Ulkerthorpe, indicating a long-standing presence in the region. The village’s modest size and rural setting offer a quiet, community-focused environment. Located within the DE 55 postal district, Oakerthorpe is part of the broader Derbyshire area, known for its varied landscape and local heritage. Residents benefit from the village’s close proximity to Alfreton, which provides access to services and facilities that complement the tranquil village life. The setting reflects a blend of historical roots and contemporary rural living.