Creswell Model Village is an arts and crafts style model village in the village of Creswell, Derbyshire, England. The pit village was built in 1895 by the Bolsover Colliery Company to designs by architect Percy B. Houfton for the workers of Creswell Colliery on land leased from the Welbeck Estate. Influenced by garden village principles, it provided the workers with modern facilities; it had a tramway to deliver coal to the houses. Designed around a large oval village green with an access road through the centre, the houses are of varying styles. The Model as it is known, has been refurbished.

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  • Creswell Model Village is an arts and crafts style model village in the village of Creswell, Derbyshire, England. The pit village was built in 1895 by the Bolsover Colliery Company to designs by architect Percy B. Houfton for the workers of Creswell Colliery on land leased from the Welbeck Estate. Influenced by garden village principles, it provided the workers with modern facilities; it had a tramway to deliver coal to the houses. Designed around a large oval village green with an access road through the centre, the houses are of varying styles. The Model as it is known, has been refurbished. The village is within the parish of Elmton-with-Creswell in the district of Bolsover in northeast Derbyshire. (en)
  • Creswell Model Village – wieś w Anglii, w hrabstwie Derbyshire, w dystrykcie Bolsover. Leży 42 km na północny wschód od miasta Derby i 209 km na północ od Londynu. (pl)
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  • The houses that make up the Model Village display a range of decorative roofing styles. (en)
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  • Creswell Model Village – wieś w Anglii, w hrabstwie Derbyshire, w dystrykcie Bolsover. Leży 42 km na północny wschód od miasta Derby i 209 km na północ od Londynu. (pl)
  • Creswell Model Village is an arts and crafts style model village in the village of Creswell, Derbyshire, England. The pit village was built in 1895 by the Bolsover Colliery Company to designs by architect Percy B. Houfton for the workers of Creswell Colliery on land leased from the Welbeck Estate. Influenced by garden village principles, it provided the workers with modern facilities; it had a tramway to deliver coal to the houses. Designed around a large oval village green with an access road through the centre, the houses are of varying styles. The Model as it is known, has been refurbished. (en)
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