Recommended Towns & Villages near Bolsover

Sutton Scarsdale (18 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction SW)

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

Chesterfield (75 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction W)

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.....

Mansfield (66 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction SE)

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

Worksop (237 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction NE)

The dense spread of Worksop in Nottinghamshire meets with some seriously picturesque countryside, it is fortunate to be ringed by two rivers, the Clumber which borders Clumber Country Park, and the River Ryton...

Edwinstowe (14 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction E)

In the heart of Sherwood Forest sits the historic village of Edwinstowe. Legend has it that it was here in Edwinstowe that Robin Hood married Maid Marian at the local Church of.....

Laughton en le Morthen (25 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction N)

Once a mining hamlet, Laughton-en-le-Morthen is now thriving village with stylish housing expanding out from its medieval centre...

Whiston (11 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction N)

Whiston is surrounded by fine countryside, leafy lanes lead towards Morthen and Wickersley...

Crich (63 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction SW)

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...

Sheffield (127 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction NW)

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Ripley (8 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction S)

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Matlock Bath (96 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction SW)

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

Maltby (70 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction N)

The town was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, and several historic properties can be found in the region from shortly after this time, of these, of particular note are the handsome ruins of Roche Abbey, a Cistercian foundation of 1147...

Edensor (20 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction W)

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.....

Baslow (25 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction W)

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...

Rotherham (107 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (14.0 miles, 22.6 km, direction N)

This town was formerly a Saxon market town which remained largely unaltered until the Industrial Revolution...

Heage (3 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction SW)

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

Stainton (2 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (15.0 miles, 24.1 km, direction N)

This picturesque South Yorkshire village was mentioned in the Doomsday Book, but there is considerable evidence that it existed as a settlement long before 1086...

Braithwell (32 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (15.1 miles, 24.3 km, direction N)

Braithwell lies at the centre of a largely rural community, the surrounding landscape is mostly of farms and leafy lanes siding fields full of grazing cattle and sheep...

Middleton by Wirksworth (7 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (15.4 miles, 24.7 km, direction SW)

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Thrybergh (14 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (15.6 miles, 25.0 km, direction N)

Thrybergh is a pretty South Yorkshire village with a history stretching back to the time of the Doomsday Book, for centuries it was little more than a small rural village with scattered housing and farms...

Recommended attractions near Bolsover

Bolsover Castle (100 Pictures)

(0.6 miles, 0.9 km)

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

Sutton Scarsdale Hall (15 Pictures)

(2.4 miles, 3.8 km, direction SW)

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Pleasley Pit Country Park (8 Pictures)

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction S)

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

Hardwick Hall (134 Pictures)

(4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction S)

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

Clumber Country Park (148 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction E)

The peaceful landscape of this delightful country park gives visitors lovely summer memories of time spent ambling around.....

Newstead Abbey (64 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.6 km, direction SE)

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

Wonderland Pleasure Park (2 Pictures)

(12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction SE)

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Riber Castle (2 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction SW)

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

National Tramway Museum (50 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction SW)

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Roche Abbey (68 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.5 km, direction N)

The evocative remains of Roche Abbey rising from a landscape laid out by Capability Brown present an awe-inspiring sight,.....

Sheffield Cathedral (1 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction NW)

This cathedral dates mostly from the 15th century, it was the former parish church of St.Peter and St.Paul, its tower and.....

Sherwood Forest (39 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction SE)

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Botanical Gardens, Sheffield (5 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction NW)

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Chatsworth House (281 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.5 km, direction W)

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

Gullivers Kingdom

(13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction SW)

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The Heights of Abraham (20 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.1 km, direction SW)

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D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum (2 Pictures)

(14.7 miles, 23.7 km, direction S)

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

Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor (4 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.1 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.....

Haddon Hall (48 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction W)

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

Thrybergh Country Park (18 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction N)

Thrybergh Country Park evolved out of Thrybergh Reservoir built in the 1800's to supply the borough of Doncaster with water. .....

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