Foston and Scropton
Foston and Scropton is a civil parish in the Dove valley in South Derbyshire.
Foston and Scropton is a civil parish in the Dove valley in South Derbyshire. It includes the village of Scropton and hamlet of Foston. The population of the civil parish at the 2001 Census was 728 increasing to 854 at the 2011 Census.
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Worth seeing in and around Foston and Scropton
5 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.
- 01Sudbury Hall
Sudbury Hall is a country house in Sudbury, Derbyshire, England. One of the country's finest Restoration mansions, it has Grade I listed building status, and the garden is Grade II listed in Historic England's Register of Parks and Gardens.
3.9 km · country house in Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Tutbury Castle
Tutbury Castle is a largely ruined medieval castle at Tutbury, Staffordshire, England, in the ownership of the Duchy of Lancaster and hence currently of King Charles III. It is a scheduled monument and a Grade I listed building. People who have stayed in the castle include Eleanor of Aquitaine and Mary, Queen of Scots, who was a prisoner there.
1.9 km · Grade I listed castle in Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church of St Mary
St Mary's Church, Tutbury, is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Tutbury, Staffordshire.
2.1 km · church in Tutbury, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04St Michael and All Angels' Church, Church Broughton
St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Church Broughton is the Church of England parish church of Church Broughton, Derbyshire. It is a Grade I listed building.
3.8 km · Grade I listed church in Church Broughton, South Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St Mary's Church, Marston on Dove
St Mary's Church, Marston on Dove is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Marston on Dove, Derbyshire.
4 km · Grade I listed church in Marston on Dove, South Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Foston and Scropton
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 26 km · Birmingham (BHX), 46 km · Manchester (MAN), 65 km
- Stations
- Tutbury and Hatton railway station, 2.2 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Foston and Scropton46 km · quickest by road, 1h 16m · £7–9
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Foston and Scropton76 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £11–15
- Liverpool → Foston and Scropton103 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £11–15
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No local-transport research exists yet for Foston and Scropton
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 Foston and Scropton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Foston and Scropton
Foston and Scropton is 39 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Sudburyvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England3.7 km
- Hattonvillage and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England2.3 km
- Hanburyvillage and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, UK3.2 km
- Tutburyvillage and civil parish in Staffordshire, England2.5 km
- Church Broughtonvillage and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England3.7 km
- Aston Heathvillage in Derbyshire, United Kingdom3.1 km