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Recommended Towns & Villages near Ashbourne

The Church of the Holy Cross, Ilam

Ilam (58 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (3.9 miles, 6.2 km, direction NW)

A pretty and popular village which includes a wonderful park which is part of Ilam Hall. Enjoy wonderful walks through the park and the lovely river Manifold. The village is set.....

River Dove, Milldale, Derbyshire.

Milldale (10 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction NW)

Milldale is a glorious stone village lying in scenic countryside towards the southern fringes of the Peak District National Park...

Denstone Primary  School

Denstone (7 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction SW)

Denstone is a peaceful village set in the midst of rural Staffordshire countryside, where farm meadows are watered from a myriad of sparkling rivers flowing down from the Peak District National Park...

Halter Devil Chapel, Mugginton, Derbyshire

Mugginton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction E)

This is a popular Derbyshire village with a church dating back to the Doomsday Book...

Alton Tower - Taken By David Thomas Sept 2001

Alton (29 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction W)

The village has many elegant stone buildings, and there is a circular lock-up and the romantic ruins of a 12th-century castle...

Parish Church, Church Broughton, South Derbyshire

Church Broughton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction S)

Church Broughton is an attractive Derbyshire village lying in open countryside that is perhaps best noted for its ancient church dedicated to Saint Michael...

Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire: scene near Middleton Top

Middleton by Wirksworth (7 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction NE)

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Hartington Town from the trail above the town

Hartington (34 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (9.0 miles, 14.6 km, direction N)

Hartington is a small village centred around a medieval market place, with attractive 18th and 19th century buildings...

All Saints Church, Sudbury

Sudbury (16 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (9.2 miles, 14.7 km, direction S)

The village of Sudbury lies in a landscape of contrasts where old Royal hunting grounds meet with the industrial heritage of 19th-century England...

Robin Hoods Stride, Beyond Elton, Derbyshire

Elton (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction N)

This unspoilt small peakland village stands 950 feet above sea level offering stunning views of the peakland countryside. It is a very tradional village, which had its own fire.....

View of Winster taken on 'Secret Gardens of Winster' day 2005

Winster (21 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction N)

Today, this graceful village with its sweeping main street and quiet little alleyways is a tourist destination of character and charm...

Historic Lime Kilns at Froghall, Staffordshire

Froghall (9 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction W)

Attractively situated on the banks of the Caldon Canal in the beautiful Churnet Valley. Froghall offers visitors the opportunity to experience a diverse range of landscapes including fine watermeadows with a wealth of wildlife...

A view of Matlock Bath

Matlock Bath (96 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction NE)

Matlock Bath lies amongst some of the most beautiful river-valley country in England...

St Mary’s Priory Church, Tutbury

Tutbury (50 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction S)

This picturesque little town in the Dove Valley is dominated by the ruins of the medieval castle...

Crich Stand, War Memorial

Crich (63 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction NE)

A village on the edge of the Peak District National Park with a Museum dedicated solely to the golden era of the Tramcar. Also famous as being the location for filming Peak Practice...

Heage Windmill

Heage (3 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (12.3 miles, 19.7 km, direction E)

The village lies a short distance from the beauty spot Carsington Water, between the market town's of Ripley and Belper...

The Guildhall, Market Place, Derby

Derby (68 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction SE)

This is the premier town of the Shire, it is steeped in history with roots stretching to Roman times - the legions had a camp near the east bank of the Derwent, but the town was.....

Parish Church, Denby, Derbyshire.

Denby (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (13.6 miles, 21.8 km, direction E)

Denby is famous for its beautiful decorative Stoneware pottery which has been exported all over the world...

The Anglican Parish Church at Ripley, Derbyshire.

Ripley (8 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction E)

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View from Monsal Head, near Bakewell, Derbyshire 1988

Bakewell (202 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction N)

Bakewell is the largest town in the Peak District National Park. It is an old town full of glowing stone houses and buildings that lend an air of ambience and overall warmth...

Recommended attractions near Ashbourne

Tissington Hall

Tissington Hall (8 Pictures)

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction N)

Dating from Jacobean times, Tissington Hall has been lived in by the FitzHerbert family for 500 years and is set in the beautiful.....

Ilam Hall. Thorpe Cloud from Ilam

Ilam Park (12 Pictures)

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction NW)

Running along both banks of the river Manifold, this is an area of beautiful open park and woodland with spectacular views.....

Thorpe Cloud on the right at Dovedale

Dovedale (62 Pictures)

(4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction NW)

The River Dove flows through one of England's loveliest valleys. Though little more than a mile long, Dove Dale shows a variety.....

Carsington waters, Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Looking over waters from island point

Carsington Water (49 Pictures)

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction NE)

Carsington Water is situated close to the village of Carsington in the lower regions of Derbyshire. Carsington Water is a large.....

Alton Towers

Alton Towers Theme Park (61 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction W)

Alton Towers is the number one theme park in England. Dating back to the Victorian times, Alton Towers closed during the outbreak.....

Alton Castle, Staffordshire

Alton Castle (5 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction W)

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Part of Croxden Abbey, Near Uttoxeter, Staffordshire

Croxden Abbey (6 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction SW)

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Bridge across the Lake

Sudbury Hall (22 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction S)

This delightful historic house which was built in the early 17th century for the Lords Vernon, has all the ingredients for a.....

Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire

Kedleston Hall (25 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction SE)

The home of the Curzon family for over 800 years. The present mansion was originally designed for Sir Nathaniel Curzon in around.....

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Gullivers Kingdom

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction NE)

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Heights of Abraham

The Heights of Abraham (20 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction NE)

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Robin Hood's Stride, Derbyshire.

Robin Hood's Stride (8 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction N)

Robin Hood's Stride is a rocky outcrop overlooking the pretty village of Elton, in Derbyshire. By tradition the sole province of.....

Tutbury, Staffordshire: Tutbury Castle ruins

Tutbury Castle (6 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction S)

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Derilect Riber Castle, Matlock, Derbyshire

Riber Castle (2 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.8 km, direction NE)

The Matlocks between them form some of the most outstanding countryside in the Peak District. Here you can find Riber Castle.....

Nine ladies stone circle

Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor (4 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction N)

This wild eyrie stretch of moorland has an invigorating, yet gloomy feel to it and looking around at the barrows left from the.....

National Tramway Museum

National Tramway Museum (50 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction NE)

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Batemans House, Lathkill Dale, near Alport, Derbyshire Peak District

Lathkill Dale (7 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction N)

This is one of the Peak Districts hidden gems, not only is the scenery highly picturesque but the region is full of interesting.....

Derby Cathedral, Derby, Derbyshire.

Derby Cathedral (7 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction SE)

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Derby museum and Art Gallery, the Wardwick, Derby.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery (1 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction SE)

This exceptional museum is housed in an impressive building of modern times. It gives visitors of every age a fascinating.....

The central courtyard, Haddon Hall, Derbyshire

Haddon Hall (48 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction N)

Perched in a picturesque position above the Derbyshire River Wye, the grey stone walls of Haddon House tempt invitingly, and you.....


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