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Recommended Towns & Villages near Scropton

St Mary’s Priory Church, Tutbury at Sunset

Tutbury (50 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (1.6 miles, 2.6 km, direction SE)

This picturesque little town in the Dove Valley is dominated by the ruins of the medieval castle...

Parish Church, Church Broughton, South Derbyshire

Church Broughton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction N)

Church Broughton is an attractive Derbyshire village lying in open countryside that is perhaps best noted for its ancient church dedicated to Saint Michael...

Sudbury Hall, Derbyshire

Sudbury (16 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (2.3 miles, 3.8 km, direction NW)

The village of Sudbury lies in a landscape of contrasts where old Royal hunting grounds meet with the industrial heritage of 19th-century England...

Burton upon Trent

Burton upon Trent (54 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (5.1 miles, 8.3 km, direction SE)

Burton-on-Trent is an attractive town, it has a pleasing market place surrounded by pleasant properties, some being timber-frame black and white...

Repton Village

Repton (9 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction E)

Repton is one of England's most ancient towns, it was once the capital of the Saxon Kingdom of Mercia and the church there is the burial ground of Saxon Kings...

Winter Sunrise at Denstone, Staffordshire

Denstone (7 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction NW)

Denstone is a peaceful village set in the midst of rural Staffordshire countryside, where farm meadows are watered from a myriad of sparkling rivers flowing down from the Peak District National Park...

Halter Devil Chapel, Mugginton, Derbyshire

Mugginton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction NE)

This is a popular Derbyshire village with a church dating back to the Doomsday Book...

Market day in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.

Ashbourne (14 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction N)

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

Alton Castle, Staffordshire

Alton (29 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (10.5 miles, 16.8 km, direction NW)

The village has many elegant stone buildings, and there is a circular lock-up and the romantic ruins of a 12th-century castle...

Memorial to Joseph Wright (the painter 'Wright of Derby'), Irongate, Derby

Derby (68 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction E)

This is the premier town of the Shire, it is steeped in history with roots stretching to Roman times - the legions had a camp near the east bank of the Derwent, but the town was.....

A picture of Swarkestone

Swarkestone (9 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction E)

Swarkestone is a small enchanting village which grew up on the reeeded banks of the River Trent...

Staunton Harold Reservoir

Staunton Harold (22 Pictures)

in the county of Leicestershire (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction SE)

Staunton was mentioned in the Doomsday Book when it was held by Henry de Ferrers...

The Catholic Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire.

Ashby de la Zouch (41 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Leicestershire (13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction SE)

This town takes its name from the La Souche family, lords of the manor from about 1160. The Norman prefix distinguishes Ashby from other towns of similar name...

Ilam Church

Ilam (58 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (13.3 miles, 21.5 km, direction N)

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.....

The Cathedral

Lichfield (216 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Staffordshire (13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction S)

The Lichfield Markets have been held on the historic Market Square since King Stephen granted the first charter for a market in 1153. In the past martyrs were burnt at the.....

Historic Lime Kilns at Froghall, Staffordshire

Froghall (9 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire (14.9 miles, 24.0 km, direction NW)

Attractively situated on the banks of the Caldon Canal in the beautiful Churnet Valley. Froghall offers visitors the opportunity to experience a diverse range of landscapes including fine watermeadows with a wealth of wildlife...

River Dove, Milldale, Derbyshire.

Milldale (10 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction N)

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

The Baptist Church at Smalley, Derbyshire

Smalley (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (16.2 miles, 26.0 km, direction NE)

A delightful place with attractive village buildings including a church, village hall, several small shops and three village inns...

Dungeon

Tamworth (32 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Staffordshire (16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction S)

In the 8th century the Saxon Kingdom of Mercia was ruled from Tamworth. Later in AD 913, a fortress was built here by the daughter of King Alfred...

Parish Church, Denby, Derbyshire.

Denby (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (16.3 miles, 26.3 km, direction NE)

Denby is famous for its beautiful decorative Stoneware pottery which has been exported all over the world...

Recommended attractions near Scropton

Tutbury, Staffordshire: Tutbury Castle ruins

Tutbury Castle (6 Pictures)

(1.2 miles, 2.0 km, direction SE)

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Bridge across the Lake

Sudbury Hall (22 Pictures)

(2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction NW)

This delightful historic house which was built in the early 17th century for the Lords Vernon, has all the ingredients for a.....

Part of Croxden Abbey, Near Uttoxeter, Staffordshire

Croxden Abbey (6 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction NW)

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Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire

Kedleston Hall (25 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction NE)

The home of the Curzon family for over 800 years. The present mansion was originally designed for Sir Nathaniel Curzon in around.....

Alton Castle, Staffordshire

Alton Castle (5 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction NW)

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Derby museum and Art Gallery, the Wardwick, Derby.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery (1 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction E)

This exceptional museum is housed in an impressive building of modern times. It gives visitors of every age a fascinating.....

Derby Cathedral, Derby, Derbyshire.

Derby Cathedral (7 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction E)

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Alton Towers

Alton Towers Theme Park (61 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction NW)

Alton Towers is the number one theme park in England. Dating back to the Victorian times, Alton Towers closed during the outbreak.....

Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

Calke Abbey (57 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction SE)

Calke Abbey was built between 1701-1703. The building, in the Baroque style, was built for Sir John Harpur. It is an.....

image of staunton harold reservoir taken from hall roof, 2003

Staunton Harold Reservoir (5 Pictures)

(11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction E)

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Staunton Harold Church

Staunton Harold Hall (14 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction SE)

This is said to be one of the most delightful country houses in Leicestershire, it was the former home of the Ferrers family who.....

Ilam Hall. Thorpe Cloud from Ilam

Ilam Park (12 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.5 km, direction N)

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

The River Trent, Shugborough Estate

Shugborough Estate (37 Pictures)

(13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction SW)

Shugborough Hall with its vast surrounding estate has been the seat of the Earls of Lichfield, the Anson family, ever since it.....

Sunrise in Beacon Park, Lichfield

Lichfield Cathedral (112 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 21.9 km, direction S)

Most recently Lichfield Cathedral has been the scene of an important archaeological find which has astounded the world of.....

View from the tower Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Leicestershire

Ashby de la Zouch Castle (28 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction SE)

The ancient, crumbling walls of Ashby de la Zouch castle keep once rose to a towering 95ft and had four floors. It belonged to.....

Tissington Hall

Tissington Hall (8 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction N)

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

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

Carsington Water (49 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction N)

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

Elvaston Castle

Elvaston Castle (41 Pictures)

(13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction E)

The first view of this impressive early 19th-century house nestling above sweeping lawns is quite tantalizing, giving visitors a.....

Staunton harold hall & Church, Leicestershire

Staunton Harold Church (6 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction SE)

Imposing church built in 1653, with fine panelled interior, set in attractive parkland...

Thorpe Cloud on the right at Dovedale

Dovedale (62 Pictures)

(14.2 miles, 22.9 km, direction N)

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


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