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Recommended Towns & Villages near Creswell

Bolsover Castle

Bolsover (90 Pictures)

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

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...

Sherwood Forest near Worksop

Worksop (237 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (4.8 miles, 7.7 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...

View from the back of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale (18 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction SW)

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

A picture of Edwinstowe

Edwinstowe (14 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction SE)

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.....

Market Street, Mansfield

Mansfield (66 Pictures)

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

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

Frosty morning in Laughton en le  Morthen

Laughton en le Morthen (25 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction N)

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

The Crooked Spire, Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Chesterfield (75 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (8.9 miles, 14.4 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.....

Roche Abbey

Maltby (70 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (10.9 miles, 17.5 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...

Postbox in Whiston, South Yorks

Whiston (11 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction NW)

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

St Winifred's church Stainton

Stainton (2 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (11.9 miles, 19.1 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...

St Mary's Church, Tickhill

Tickhill (34 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (12.2 miles, 19.7 km, direction N)

This is a pleasant, somewhat sprawling village lying in rural countryside a short distance from the market town of Maltby..

St James, Braithwell South Yorkshire

Braithwell (32 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (12.3 miles, 19.8 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...

All Saints Church

Rotherham (107 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction NW)

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

Sheffield-Peace Gardens

Sheffield (127 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (13.3 miles, 21.5 km, direction NW)

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Thrybergh Country Park, South Yorkshire

Thrybergh (14 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (13.7 miles, 22.0 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...

Wadworth church, Wadworth, South Yorkshire

Wadworth (7 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction N)

This is a pleasant South Yorkshire village lying in lush countryside a few miles from the city of Rotherham...

Sunset at Gringley on the Hill, Nottinghamshire

Gringley on the Hill (4 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (16.4 miles, 26.4 km, direction NE)

This charming hill-top village lies in spacious countryside close to the Chesterfield Canal. It shows an abundance of picturesque red-brick properties including out lying farms with ancient barns and dovecotes...

Southwell Minster, nottinghamshire

Southwell (51 Pictures)

in the county of Nottinghamshire (16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction SE)

Southwell, surrounded by lovely open countryside, offers an interesting choice of guest accommodation and has a good range of shops, inns and restaurants...

Crich Stand, War Memorial

Crich (63 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (16.6 miles, 26.7 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...

The old Co-operative Society buildings at Ripley, Derbyshire.

Ripley (8 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction SW)

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Recommended attractions near Creswell

The Senses

Bolsover Castle (100 Pictures)

(4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction SW)

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

This is the front of Sutton Scaresdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale Hall (15 Pictures)

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction SW)

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A picture of Pleasley Pit Country Park

Pleasley Pit Country Park (8 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction S)

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

July 2010

Clumber Country Park (148 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction E)

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

Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire

Hardwick Hall (134 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction SW)

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

Roche Abbey, Maltby

Roche Abbey (68 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction N)

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

A picture of Wonderland Pleasure Park

Wonderland Pleasure Park (2 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction SE)

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Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve at Lound near Retford, Notts.

Wetlands Waterfoul Reserve (2 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction NE)

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Walled flower garden at Newstead Abbey in Nottinghamshire.

Newstead Abbey (64 Pictures)

(13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction S)

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

A picture of Sheffield Cathedral

Sheffield Cathedral (1 Pictures)

(13.4 miles, 21.6 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.....

Thrybergh Country Park in South Yorkshire, England

Thrybergh Country Park (18 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.3 km, direction N)

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

The Great Oak, Sherwood Forest

Sherwood Forest (39 Pictures)

(13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction S)

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Botanical Gardens fountain 24th Feb 2005

Botanical Gardens, Sheffield (5 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.6 km, direction NW)

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Conisbrough Castle, 5 miles west of Doncaster

Conisbrough Castle (16 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction N)

The dilapidated ruins of Conisbrough Castle make an impressive sight, particularly its keep, which is unusual in design. The.....

National Tramway Museum

National Tramway Museum (50 Pictures)

(16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction SW)

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Derilect Riber Castle, Matlock, Derbyshire

Riber Castle (2 Pictures)

(16.7 miles, 26.8 km, direction SW)

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

Chatsworth House

Chatsworth House (281 Pictures)

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction W)

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

1983 - Sundown Kiddies Adventureland - Then known as Pets Corner. - At the tudor houses

Sundown Kiddies Adventureland (16 Pictures)

(16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction E)

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Southwell Minster, nottinghamshire

Southwell Minster (40 Pictures)

(17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction SE)

Historically a monastery was probably founded here in the 10th century, with the church being begun around 1108. The building.....

The D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire

D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum (2 Pictures)

(17.5 miles, 28.2 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.....


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