Editing Heage (section)

== Civil parish ==
The village was previously a parish area containing several communities. Immediately surrounding the core village were: Bakershillock (by Bakers Hill), Cackleton Green (by Parkside and Brook St), Nether Heage, Schoolhouse Hill (by New Road). Upper Hartshay was within the village boundaries but outside the parish.<ref>{{Cite web|title=A vision of Britain - Heage|url=https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10163651#tab02}}</ref> Further afield within the parish were: [[Ambergate]], Black-Horse, Boothgate, [[Bullbridge]], Buckland Hollow, Ridgeway, Sawmills, and [[Toadmoor]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=GENUKI|title=Genuki: Heage, Derbyshire|url=https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/DBY/Heage|access-date=2021-08-23|website=www.genuki.org.uk|language=en}}</ref> 

Heage was formerly a [[chapelry]] in the parish of [[Duffield, Derbyshire|Duffield]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/place/322|title=History of Heage, in Amber Valley and Derbyshire|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=5 August 2023}}</ref> from 1866 Heage was a civil parish in its own right,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10163651|title=Relationships and changes Heage Ch/CP through time|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=5 August 2023}}</ref> on 1 April 1974 the parish was abolished and merged with [[Belper]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/districts/belper.html|title=Belper Registration District|publisher=UKBMD|accessdate=5 August 2023}}</ref> In 1951 the parish had a population of 4433.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10163651/cube/TOT_POP|title=Population statistics Heage Ch/CP through time|publisher=[[A Vision of Britain through Time]]|accessdate=5 August 2023}}</ref>