Littleover is a village and suburb in the city of Derby, in Derbyshire, England, between Rose Hill, Normanton, Sunny Hill and Mickleover, about 3 miles southwest of Derby city centre. The history of Littleover's name is simple. It is derived from "Little Ufre" and in Old English ofer meant a slope or little hill, whilst neighbouring Mickleover is known to be from "Mickl…Littleover is a village and suburb in the city of Derby, in Derbyshire, England, between Rose Hill, Normanton, Sunny Hill and Mickleover, about 3 miles southwest of Derby city centre. The history of Littleover's name is simple. It is derived from "Little Ufre" and in Old English ofer meant a slope or little hill, whilst neighbouring Mickleover is known to be from "Mickle Ufre" meaning large hill. Littleover was also formerly known as Parver Over.
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