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Biggin is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, near Hulland and just off the A517 road. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 105. In the 2011 census, it had a population of 120. There are two Biggins in Derbyshire, this one is more precisely known as Biggin by Hulland. 'Biggin by Hulland' is a small town in Derbyshire within the United Kingdom. Also known as ''a small hamlet south of Carsington Water; Hulland Ward village is on the A517 midway between the Ashbourne and Duffield with extensive views over south Derbyshire and Staffordshire.''〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.visitpeakdistrict.com/Buxton-Biggin-by-Hulland/details/?dms=3&venue=6070185 )〕 ==History of Biggin== In the 1870-1872, Biggin was described as :''The township is in Wirksworth parish; and lies near the Cromford and High Park railway, 7½ miles SW of Bakewell r. station. Acres, 595. Real property, £1,153. Pop., 133. Houses, 28. The chapelry was constituted in 1848.Post Town, Ashborne. Pop., 399. Houses, 84. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Patron, the Duke of Devonshire. The church is modern. There are two Primitive Methodist chapels and a national school.'' This village 'Biggin' used to be known as 'Newbiggin'. From the olden days till now, locals and travellers of Biggin tend to go and visit 'The Waterloo Inn' on the village's main street. This holiday inn has a long established history of more than 350 years. One of its uniqueness is the availability of camping facilities and caravans parkings provided within the inn. Within these camping and caravaning features, The Waterloo Inn has stated that ''All of our pitches have electric hook-up. Water, showers and waste disposal are available on site.''〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.thewaterlooinn.co.uk/ )〕 Apart from the on-campus facilities, The Waterloo Inn has its many specialities, from its relaxing and entertaining pub life, its originality of food quality, to its great and interesting news events occurring every month continuously. Although, it is a popular busy inn, the pub ensures that customers and all visitors can obtain a ''quiet country entertainment''〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.thewaterlooinn.co.uk/social/ )〕 and dogs are also allowed into the holiday inn. The local food provided are ''‘almost traditional pub grub’. It is home-cooked and the ingredients are locally sourced where possible and the place also provides both specials and regular menu for its visitors and customers.''〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.thewaterlooinn.co.uk/pub-food/ )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Biggin by Hulland」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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