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Known for
The Erewash Canal (with one of the best-preserved canal warehouse complexes in England), and a Derbyshire community between Nottingham and Derby on the Erewash Valley
A little history
Sandiacre lies on the Erewash Canal — opened in 1779. The canal warehouse complex at Sandiacre is one of the best-preserved in England. The town grew as a lace-making and hosiery centre.
The Erewash Canal towpath for walking and cycling. The canal warehouse complex is worth seeing. Nottingham and Derby are easily accessible.
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The town has local cafes and food. Nottingham and Derby are close for excellent food.
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Sandiacre serves the local community. The canal brings some visitors. Nottingham is the wider commercial hub.
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Frequently asked questions
Sandiacre is a place in Derbyshire known for the Erewash Canal (with one of the best-preserved canal warehouse complexes in England), and a Derbyshire community between Nottingham and Derby on the Erewash Valley. Sandiacre lies on the Erewash Canal — opened in 1779. The population is around 10,000.
The town has local cafes and food. Nottingham and Derby are close for excellent food.
Yes. Roam is a free local discovery app live in Sandiacre and across Derbyshire. It is available on iOS and Android.
Local Sandiacre businesses can list on Roam for free in around 90 seconds. Add your business name, address, opening hours and a few photos via the Roam website, and your listing goes live in Roam's discovery feed for users browsing Sandiacre and the wider Derbyshire area. There is no subscription fee.
Roam covers Sandiacre and the surrounding area in Derbyshire, including Stapleford, Long Eaton, Ilkeston, Trowell, Stanton-by-Dale, Risley, Kirk Hallam and Spondon.
