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A view of Matlock Bath

Matlock Bath (96 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (4.6 miles, 7.3 km, direction SW)

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

Crich Tower, Crich, Derbyshire

Crich (63 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction S)

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...

The Crooked Spire, Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Chesterfield (75 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction NE)

Chesterfield is an attractive town close to the dramatic peaks of the Peak District National Park. It is well known for its strange landmark, the crooked spire of its parish.....

Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire: scene near Middleton Top

Middleton by Wirksworth (7 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction SW)

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This is the back of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Sutton Scarsdale, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale (18 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction NE)

This is a village noted for the romantic ruins of what was once one of the grandest houses in Derbyshire...

Winster, Derbyshire

Winster (21 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction W)

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

Edensor, Derbyshire

Edensor (20 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction NW)

It was the 6th Duke of Devonshire who looked out of his window one day from Chatsworth House, and realised that the magnificent view of the park in front of him was blocked by a.....

Great tit with food for young

Elton (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction W)

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.....

Restored six sailed working windmill at Heage, Derbyshire

Heage (3 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction S)

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

The Anglican Parish Church at Ripley, Derbyshire.

Ripley (8 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction S)

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Thatched cottages in Baslow, Derbyshire 1993

Baslow (25 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction NW)

Set amidst the stark loneliness of the High Peak the village of Baslow is surrounded by some of the finest historic properties to be found in Derbyshire...

All Saints Bakewell

Bakewell (202 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction NW)

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...

Bolsover Castle

Bolsover (90 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction NE)

Bolsover is a small town lying 5 miles east of Chesterfield. It occupies a picturesque valley setting, watched over by 17th century Bolsover Castle which stands on the site of a former fortress of Norman times...

One of the streets in Ashford

Ashford in the Water (80 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction NW)

The village was a centre for candle making, noted for lead mining and made famous by the discovery of Ashford marble which was first quarried by Henry Watson in 1748...

Parish Church, Denby, Derbyshire.

Denby (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (10.8 miles, 17.3 km, direction S)

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

Market Street, Mansfield

Mansfield (66 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction E)

During the war, both Mansfield and the surrounding region provided sanctuary for Midlander's fleeing the destruction of Hitler's bombs...

The Riley Graves, Eyam

Eyam (17 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction NW)

Setting its chilling history to one side, this is a village with a lot to offer. It is hidden away in a matchless location above the limestone peaks of Middleton Dale in the Peak District...

The Anglican Church of St John the Baptist at Smalley, Derbyshire

Smalley (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction S)

A delightful place with attractive village buildings including a church, village hall, several small shops and three village inns...

Cressbrook Mill Water, Derbyshire

Cressbrook (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction NW)

Set amidst the dramatic scenery of the glorious Peak District National Park, Cressbrook offers visitors breathtaking views from the road winding through this deep river valley. .....

Halter Devil Chapel, Mugginton, Derbyshire

Mugginton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction S)

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

Recommended attractions near Ashover

Derilect Riber Castle, Matlock, Derbyshire

Riber Castle (2 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction SW)

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

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Gullivers Kingdom

(4.7 miles, 7.5 km, direction SW)

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Heights of Abraham

The Heights of Abraham (20 Pictures)

(4.7 miles, 7.5 km, direction SW)

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National Tramway Museum

National Tramway Museum (50 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.1 km, direction S)

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Nine ladies stone circle

Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor (4 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction W)

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

This is the front of Sutton Scaresdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale Hall (15 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction NE)

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Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire

Hardwick Hall (134 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction E)

This magnificent Elizabethan house was begun by Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury (Bess of Hardwick) in the year 1591. For the.....

Chatsworth House

Chatsworth House (281 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction NW)

The magnificent Classical mansion that is Chatsworth House, is one of the most celebrated Historic Houses in England. Built in.....

The central courtyard, Haddon Hall, Derbyshire

Haddon Hall (48 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction W)

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

Robin Hood's Stride, Derbyshire.

Robin Hood's Stride (8 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction W)

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

The Senses

Bolsover Castle (100 Pictures)

(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction NE)

The early morning sun streams down on a piece of Derbyshire's proud heritage, as into view come the magnificent ruins of Bolsover.....

A picture of Pleasley Pit Country Park

Pleasley Pit Country Park (8 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction E)

Pleasley Pit Country park is a reclaimed colliery site, which now offers nature lovers the chance to see record numbers of.....

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

Carsington Water (49 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction SW)

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

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

Lathkill Dale (7 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction W)

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

The D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire

D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum (2 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.7 km, direction SE)

Admirers of D.H.Lawrence (1885-1930) should visit this place, the great 20th-century writer and poet once said of it " The scene.....

Tissington Hall

Tissington Hall (8 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction SW)

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

A picture of Peak District National Park

Peak District National Park (407 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction NW)

The varied and seductive scenery of the Peak District National Park rivals the scenic beauty of any where in the land. It is an.....

Osborne's Pond, Shipley Country Park, Derbyshire

Shipley Country Park (30 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction SE)

Shipley Country Park occupies a landscape of superb countryside with lakes, ponds, stunning woodland walks and a wealth of.....

American Adventure Theme Park

American Adventure Theme Park (4 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction SE)

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Walled flower garden at Newstead Abbey in Nottinghamshire.

Newstead Abbey (64 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction SE)

A beautiful historic house set in a glorious landscape of gardens and parkland within the heart of Nottinghamshire, England......


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