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Recommended Towns & Villages near Dronfield Woodhouse

Water falls

Sheffield (127 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction N)

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Church of St Mary and All Saints

Chesterfield (75 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction SE)

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.....

Baslow

Baslow (25 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction SW)

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...

Stanage Edge

Hathersage (59 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction W)

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

Edensor, Derbyshire

Edensor (20 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction SW)

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.....

The Riley Graves, Eyam

Eyam (17 Pictures)

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

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...

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

Sutton Scarsdale (18 Pictures)

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

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

River Wye and bridge at Bakewell

Bakewell (202 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction SW)

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...

Sheep dipping at Ashford in the Water

Ashford in the Water (80 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (9.8 miles, 15.8 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...

Bolsover Castle

Bolsover (90 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction SE)

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...

Cressbrook Mill, Cressbrook, Derbyshire

Cressbrook (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (10.5 miles, 16.9 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. .....

Village Green with Methodist Chapel in the background, Whiston (nr Rotherham), South Yorkshire.

Whiston (11 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction NE)

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

All Saints Church

Rotherham (107 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction NE)

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

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

Tideswell (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction W)

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

Street in Castleton, Derbyshire

Castleton (217 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (11.5 miles, 18.6 km, direction W)

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.....

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

Winster (21 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction SW)

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

Matlock Bath

Matlock Bath (96 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction S)

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

Robin Hoods Stride, Beyond Elton, Derbyshire

Elton (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (12.8 miles, 20.7 km, direction SW)

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 from High Street,  Laughton-en-le-Morthen, South Yorkshire

Laughton en le Morthen (25 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction NE)

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

Thrybergh Country Park, South Yorkshire

Thrybergh (14 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction NE)

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 Dronfield Woodhouse

Botanical Gardens fountain 24th Feb 2005

Botanical Gardens, Sheffield (5 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction N)

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A picture of Sheffield Cathedral

Sheffield Cathedral (1 Pictures)

(5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction N)

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

Chatsworth House

Chatsworth House (281 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction SW)

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

Towards Stanage on an Autumn day

Stanage Edge (26 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction NW)

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

A picture of Peak District National Park

Peak District National Park (407 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction W)

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

This is the front of Sutton Scaresdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale Hall (15 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction SE)

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The Senses

Bolsover Castle (100 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction SE)

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

The central courtyard, Haddon Hall, Derbyshire

Haddon Hall (48 Pictures)

(9.7 miles, 15.7 km, direction SW)

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

Ladybower Reservoir, Derbyshire. October 2004

Ladybower Reservoir (108 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction NW)

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

Robin Hood

Bradfield Moors (3 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.8 km, direction NW)

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Nine ladies stone circle

Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor (4 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction SW)

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

Mam Tor in Hope Valley, Derbyshire

Hope Valley (6 Pictures)

(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction W)

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The Keep at Peveril Castle

Peveril Castle (31 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction W)

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)

(11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction W)

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)

(11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction W)

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

Lathkill Dale (7 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.2 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.....

Robin Hood's Stride, Derbyshire.

Robin Hood's Stride (8 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction SW)

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

Derilect Riber Castle, Matlock, Derbyshire

Riber Castle (2 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction S)

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

A picture of Speedwell Cavern

Speedwell Cavern (5 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction W)

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Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire

Hardwick Hall (134 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction SE)

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


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