Barton Blount, Derbyshire

Description
Barton-Blount, a village, and a parish in Derbyshire, on a tributary of the river Dove, 4 miles NW of Tutbury railway station, and 10 W of Derby. Post town, Church-Broughton under Derby. Acreage, 1201; population, 76. Barton Hall is the seat of the Bradshaw family, wlio are lords of the manor and sole landowners. The parish is a resort of sportsmen. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Southwell; gross value, £80. the church is small.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5