Brailsford
Brailsford is a small red-brick village and civil parish in Derbyshire on the A52 midway between Derby and Ashbourne.

Brailsford is a small red-brick village and civil parish in Derbyshire on the A52 midway between Derby and Ashbourne. The parish also includes Brailsford Green. The civil parish population at the 2011 Census was 1,118. The village has a pub, a golf club, a post office and a school.
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Worth seeing in and around Brailsford
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Church of All Saints
All Saints’ Church, Mugginton is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Weston Underwood, Derbyshire.
3.2 km · church in Mugginton, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Christ Church, Long Lane
Christ Church, Long Lane is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Long Lane, Derbyshire.
3.6 km · church in Long Lane, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church of St Michael
St Michael's Church, Shirley is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Shirley, Derbyshire.
3.5 km · church in Derbyshire Dales, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Brailsford
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 25 km · Birmingham (BHX), 58 km · Manchester (MAN), 61 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Brailsford57 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · £7–10
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Brailsford70 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £8–10
- Liverpool → Brailsford103 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £13–17
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Brailsford
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Brailsford. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Brailsford – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Brailsford
Brailsford is 32 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Weston Underwoodvillage and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England3.9 km
- Hollingtonvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England3 km
- Shirleyvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England3.5 km
- Ravensdale Parkcivil parish in Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, England3.1 km
- Mercastonvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England2.1 km
- Thurvastonvillage in Derbyshire, United Kingdom3.6 km