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Matlock County Town of Derbyshire - Derbyshire Heritage

Matlock is listed as Meslach in Domesday, probably meaning 'the oak tree where the moot was held' (moot being meeting) the county town of Derbyshire

Matlock is listed as Meslach in Domesday, probably meaning ‘the oak tree where the moot was held’ (moot being meeting).Various other name variations where – Matlac in 1196, Matloc in 1204, Matelok in 1374.It is the county town of Derbyshire and is situated