Brassington

Worth seeing in and around Brassington

8 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.

1. 01
   Hopton Hall

   Hopton Hall is a 14th-century manor house and traditionally the residence of the Gell family baronets. It is located in between Carsington and Hopton.

   2.6 km · 18th-century country house at Hopton, near Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Carsington Water

   Carsington Water is a reservoir, operated by Severn Trent Water, between Wirksworth and Kniveton in Derbyshire, England. The reservoir takes water from the River Derwent at Ambergate during winter months, pumping up to the reservoir by 10.5-kilometre long tunnels and aqueduct.

   3.4 km · reservoir in Derbyshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Minninglow

   Minninglow is a hill in the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, located within the White Peak area at grid reference SK209573. Within the clump of trees crowning the hill are a Neolithic chambered tomb and two Bronze Age bowl barrows.

   3.7 km · archaeological site in Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Harboro' Rocks

   Harboro' Rocks is a dolomitic limestone hill near the village of Brassington in the Derbyshire Peak District. The summit is 379 metres above sea level with views across to Carsington Water.

   1.5 km · hill in Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Church of St Margaret

   St Margaret's Church, Carsington, is a Grade II* listed Anglican parish church in the Church of England in Carsington, Derbyshire.

   2.3 km · Grade II listed church in Carsington, Derbyshire Dales, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   All Saints' Church, Bradbourne

   All Saints' Church, Bradbourne is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Bradbourne, Derbyshire.

   2.8 km · church in Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   All Saints Church, Ballidon

   All Saints Church is a redundant Anglican church located to the south of the village of Ballidon, Derbyshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and is under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

   2.7 km · grade II listed church in Ballidon, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Bradbourne Hall

   Bradbourne Hall is a country house near All Saint's Church, within the civil parish of Bradbourne, near Ashbourne, Derbyshire. It is a privately owned Grade II* listed building, and is not open to the public.

   2.7 km · country house in Bradbourne, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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