Chesterfield
Local Info
Chesterfield is a market town located in the county of Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England, UK. It is situated approximately 24 miles (39 km) north of Derby and 11 miles (18 km) south of Sheffield. Chesterfield has a population of around 103,000 people and is known for its famous crooked spire, which is the spire of the Church of St. Mary and All Saints. The town also has a number of other historic buildings and landmarks, including the Chesterfield Market Hall, the Revolution House, and the Pomegranate Theatre. The local economy of Chesterfield is based on a mix of manufacturing, retail, and service industries. The town has a strong tradition of engineering and has been home to several major manufacturers in the past, including Robinson's, Markham & Co., and the Staveley Coal and Iron Company. Today, Chesterfield is home to a variety of businesses and industries, including IT, logistics, and healthcare.
