Breadsall
Breadsall is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Erewash in Derbyshire, England.

Breadsall is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Erewash in Derbyshire, England. The population of the village at the 2021 census was 792. Breadsall Priory is one of the oldest buildings in the village. The village is almost contiguous with both Derby to the south and southeast and Little Eaton to the north.
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Worth seeing in and around Breadsall
10 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.
- 01Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Derby Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery in Derby, England. It was established in 1879, along with Derby Central Library, in a new building designed by Richard Knill Freeman and given to Derby by Michael Thomas Bass.
4 km · museum and art gallery in Derby, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Museum of Making
Derby Silk Mill, formerly known as Derby Industrial Museum, is a museum of industry and history in Derby, England. The museum is located on the former site of Lombe's Mill, a historic silk mill which marks the southern end of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site.
3.6 km · museum in Derby, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03Derby Cathedral
The Cathedral Church of All Saints, Derby, better known as Derby Cathedral, is a cathedral church in the city of Derby, England. In 1927, it was promoted from parish church status to that of a cathedral, creating a seat for the Bishop of Derby, which new Episcopal see was created in that year.
3.7 km · Grade I listed cathedral in Derby, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04University of Derby
The University of Derby, formerly known as Derby College, is a public university in the city of Derby, England. It traces its history back to the establishment of the Derby Diocesan Institution for the training of schoolmistresses in 1851.
3.5 km · university in Derby, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05St Alkmund's Church
Saint Alkmund's Church was a Victorian church, which stood in a Georgian square between Bridgegate and Queen Street in Derby; this was the only Georgian square in the city. The church and its yard were demolished in 1968 for construction of a road to improve traffic flow.
3.6 km · church in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 06Derby Racecourse Roman settlement
The Derby Racecourse Roman settlement was the third settlement in Derby or Derventio which was a small town in the Roman province of Britannia. It lies 600m east of Derventio fort in Little Chester, on the outskirts of Derby, in the English county of Derbyshire.
2.3 km · archaeological site in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07County Cricket Ground, Derby
The County Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Derby, England. It has been the home of Derbyshire County Cricket Club since 1871.
3 km · cricket ground · Wikipedia - 08Diocese of Derby
The Diocese of Derby is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury, roughly covering the same area as the County of Derbyshire. Its diocesan bishop is the Bishop of Derby whose seat is at Derby Cathedral.
3.7 km · Church of England dioceese · Wikipedia - 09Exeter House
Exeter House was an early 17th-century brick-built mansion, which stood in Full Street, Derby until 1854. Named for the Earls of Exeter, whose family owned the property until 1757, the house was notable for the stay of Charles Edward Stuart during the Jacobite rising of 1745.
3.6 km · house in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 10Horston Castle
Horston Castle is about 1 mile to the south of the village of Horsley, some 5 miles north of the English city of Derby. The site is a Scheduled Ancient Monument but, as of 2018, is on Historic England's Heritage at Risk Register as poor condition.
3.5 km · castle in Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Breadsall
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 16 km · Birmingham (BHX), 59 km · Manchester (MAN), 71 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Breadsall61 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · £7–9
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Breadsall79 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £12–16
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Breadsall94 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · £10–14
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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 Breadsall
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 Breadsall. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe airport mainly supports low-cost airlines such as Jet2.com, Ryanair and tour operators like Thomson Airways which serve a range of domestic and European short-haul destinations.
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Next door to Breadsall
Breadsall is 20 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Derventiosmall town in Roman Britannia2.8 km
- Little Eatonvillage and civil parish in Erewash district, Derbyshire, England1.9 km
- Quarndonvillage and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England3.8 km
- Morleyvillage and civil parish in Erewash district, Derbyshire, England2.8 km
- Darley Abbeyvillage in Derbyshire, United Kingdom2.4 km
- Cathedral Quarterarea of Derby, England, UK3.7 km