Knifesmithgate

Knifesmithgate is a short street located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. It connects Church Way at the Church of [St Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield|Church of St Mary and All Saints] in the east, and Rose Hill in the west.

History

Similar to other parts of Derbyshire, the name reflects the history of smithing along the brooks and streams in the area, as well as a local family linked to the trade. Today the street contains Tudor [Revival architecture|mock Tudor] buildings, largely dating back to the 1920s.