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Recommended Towns & Villages near Middleton

Looking over Elton in the Peak District

Elton (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction SE)

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

Winster (21 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction SE)

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

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Bakewell (202 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (3.7 miles, 6.0 km, direction N)

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...

Ashford in the Water

Ashford in the Water (80 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction N)

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...

Tissington Trail

Hartington (34 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction SW)

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

Edensor Church

Edensor (20 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (5.7 miles, 9.1 km, direction NE)

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.....

Cressbrook Mill, Cressbrook, Derbyshire

Cressbrook (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction N)

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. .....

River Dove, Milldale, Derbyshire.

Milldale (10 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (6.4 miles, 10.2 km, direction SW)

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

A view of Matlock Bath

Matlock Bath (96 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction SE)

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

Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire: scene near Middleton Top

Middleton by Wirksworth (7 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction SE)

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Thatched cottages in Baslow, Derbyshire 1993

Baslow (25 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction NE)

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...

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

Tideswell (5 Pictures)

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

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

The Plague Cottages, Eyam, Derbyshire

Eyam (17 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction N)

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...

Ilam

Ilam (58 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction SW)

A pretty and popular village which includes a wonderful park which is part of Ilam Hall. Enjoy wonderful walks through the park and the lovely river Manifold. The village is set.....

Market day in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.

Ashbourne (14 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction S)

Ashbourne is a delightful market town located in the Derbyshire Dales, in the central part of England...

Solomon's Temple on Grin Low Country Park

Buxton (81 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction NW)

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...

Tramway Museum, Crich, Derbyshire

Crich (63 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction SE)

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...

Hathersage, Derbyshire

Hathersage (59 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction N)

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

Pretty little cottages

Castleton (217 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction N)

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.....

Church of St Mary and All Saints

Chesterfield (75 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (12.8 miles, 20.6 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.....

Recommended attractions near Middleton

Robin Hood's Stride, Derbyshire.

Robin Hood's Stride (8 Pictures)

(1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction E)

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

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

Lathkill Dale (7 Pictures)

(1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction N)

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

Nine ladies stone circle

Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor (4 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction E)

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

The central courtyard, Haddon Hall, Derbyshire

Haddon Hall (48 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction NE)

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

Chatsworth House

Chatsworth House (281 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction NE)

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

Heights of Abraham

The Heights of Abraham (20 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction SE)

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Gullivers Kingdom

(6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction SE)

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Tissington Hall

Tissington Hall (8 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction S)

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

Thorpe Cloud on the right at Dovedale

Dovedale (62 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction SW)

The River Dove flows through one of England's loveliest valleys. Though little more than a mile long, Dove Dale shows a variety.....

Derilect Riber Castle, Matlock, Derbyshire

Riber Castle (2 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction E)

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

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

Carsington Water (49 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction SE)

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

Ilam Hall. Thorpe Cloud from Ilam

Ilam Park (12 Pictures)

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction SW)

Running along both banks of the river Manifold, this is an area of beautiful open park and woodland with spectacular views.....

A picture of Peak District National Park

Peak District National Park (407 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction N)

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

National Tramway Museum

National Tramway Museum (50 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction SE)

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The Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire

Pavilion Gardens, Buxton (1 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction NW)

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View from The Roaches

The Roaches (72 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction W)

The spectacular Roaches are situated at the end of the Pennine Way, these together with oddly named Hen Cloud contrive between.....

Mam Tor in Hope Valley, Derbyshire

Hope Valley (6 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction N)

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

Peak Cavern (13 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction N)

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

The Keep at Peveril Castle

Peveril Castle (31 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction N)

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

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

Blue John Cavern (18 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction N)

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