Boulton Moor
Boulton Moor is a distinct, sought-after area at the south edge of Alvaston and Boulton. Part of this area is outside the city boundary and is in the civil parish of Elvaston in South Derbyshire.
A Site of Special Scientific Interest known as Boulton Moor SSSI is situated in the agricultural land which borders the residential area of Boulton.
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