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Recommended Towns & Villages near Calver

The Riley Graves, Eyam

Eyam (17 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (1.6 miles, 2.5 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...

Baslow, Derbyshire

Baslow (25 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction SE)

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...

Calton Lees

Edensor (20 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction S)

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.....

Row of terraced houses - Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire

Ashford in the Water (80 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction SW)

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...

Rock climbers on Stanage Edge

Hathersage (59 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction N)

The town now takes advantage of its superb position, operating mostly as an attractive place for tourists...

The Cascade

Bakewell (202 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction S)

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...

Cressbrook Mill, Cressbrook, Derbyshire

Cressbrook (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction W)

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. .....

Tideswell Church, known as 'Cathedral of the Peak'. The centre piece of the village.

Tideswell (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction W)

Tideswell is famous for its superb, large church, known as the "Cathedral of the Peak"...

Castleton in the Peak District, Derbyshire.

Castleton (217 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction NW)

Castleton is one of the Jewels of the Peak District. It is a famous centre for caverns where you will find four of the countries most famous show caves. It is also the home of.....

Great tit with food for young

Elton (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction S)

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.....

Winster. A village in Derbyshire

Winster (21 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction S)

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

The Royal Oak

Chesterfield (75 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction E)

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.....

Ecclesfield Church St Mary

Sheffield (127 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction NE)

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Matlock Bath

Matlock Bath (96 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction S)

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

Tissington Trail

Hartington (34 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction SW)

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

Pavilion Garden Fountain, Buxton

Buxton (81 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction W)

This barely spoilt town offers an exciting opportunity to enjoy a town crammed with beautiful buildings whilst exploring the high upland regions of England's glorious Peak District National Park...

Chapel-en-le-Frith, Eccles Pike Topograph

Chapel-en-le-Frith (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction W)

Chapel is a well preserved, picturesque place. It has a lovely old church dating back to the 14th-century which stands on the spot of an earlier church built by foresters a century or so before...

Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire: scene near Middleton Top

Middleton by Wirksworth (7 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction S)

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

Sutton Scarsdale (18 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (13.1 miles, 21.0 km, direction E)

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

River Dove, Milldale, Derbyshire.

Milldale (10 Pictures)

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

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

Recommended attractions near Calver

A picture of Peak District National Park

Peak District National Park (407 Pictures)

(2.7 miles, 4.3 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.....

Chatsworth House

Chatsworth House (281 Pictures)

(3.3 miles, 5.4 km, direction SE)

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)

(5.4 miles, 8.8 km, direction S)

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

Towards Stanage on an Autumn day

Stanage Edge (26 Pictures)

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction N)

Stanage Edge is an elevated gritstone edge or enscarpment that stretches for around 4 miles giving extensive views across the.....

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

Lathkill Dale (7 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction SW)

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

Mam Tor in Hope Valley, Derbyshire

Hope Valley (6 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction NW)

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Nine ladies stone circle

Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor (4 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction S)

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

The Keep at Peveril Castle

Peveril Castle (31 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction NW)

Built to be impregnable, the ruins of Peveril Castle stand on a steep ridge with dramatic views in all directions, giving the.....

Inside the entrance to Peak Cavern Cave, in Castleton, Derbyshire

Peak Cavern (13 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction NW)

Peak Cavern is one of the finest of the many underground caverns of this area. It lies beneath Peveril Castle at the centre of.....

Inside the Blue John Cavern (04-05-2006)

Blue John Cavern (18 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction NW)

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Ladybower Reservoir, Derbyshire. October 2004

Ladybower Reservoir (108 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction N)

This beautiful reservoir is found in the undulating Derbyshire countryside. It is the lowest of the Peak districts three.....

Robin Hood's Stride, Derbyshire.

Robin Hood's Stride (8 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction S)

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

A picture of Speedwell Cavern

Speedwell Cavern (5 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.1 km, direction NW)

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Stalagtites in Treak Cliff Cavern, Derbyshire, UK

Treak Cliff Cavern (3 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.1 km, direction NW)

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Botanical Gardens fountain 24th Feb 2005

Botanical Gardens, Sheffield (5 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction NE)

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A picture of Sheffield Cathedral

Sheffield Cathedral (1 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction NE)

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

Alport Dale, Hope Forest, Derbyshire (Peak District National Park)

Alport Castles (3 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction NW)

Alport Castles refers to a striking natural feature in the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England. Despite its name,.....

Heights of Abraham

The Heights of Abraham (20 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction S)

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Robin Hood

Bradfield Moors (3 Pictures)

(10.8 miles, 17.5 km, direction N)

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Derilect Riber Castle, Matlock, Derbyshire

Riber Castle (2 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction SE)

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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