Whatstandwell

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Whatstandwell
Whatstandwell corner on the A6 road main road looking North where it turns across the Derwent bridge in an 'S' bend to left then right.
Whatstandwell Location within Derbyshire
Civil parish	Crich Alderwasley
District	Amber Valley
Shire county	Derbyshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MATLOCK
Postcode district	DE4
Dialling code	01773
Police	Derbyshire
Fire	Derbyshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
UK Parliament	Derbyshire Dales
List of places UK England Derbyshire 53°05′02″N 1°30′07″W / 53.084°N 1.502°W / 53.084; -1.502

Whatstandwell (/ˈwɒtstændwɛl/) is a village on the River Derwent in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England.^[1] It is about five miles south of Matlock and about four miles north of Belper. Whatstandwell railway station is on the Derby–Matlock Derwent Valley Line, and the A6 trunk road crosses the River Derwent in the village. Most of the population is included in the civil parish of Crich but the village may be said to extend across the Derwent into the parish of Alderwasley.