Grindleford
Grindleford is a village and civil parish in the county of Derbyshire, in the East Midlands of England.
Grindleford is a village and civil parish in the county of Derbyshire, in the East Midlands of England. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 Census was 909. It lies at an altitude of 492 feet (150 m) in the valley of the River Derwent in the Peak District National Park. The 17th-century Grindleford Bridge crosses the river on the western side of the village.
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Worth seeing in and around Grindleford
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.
- 01Cucklet Church
Cucklet Church, formerly known as Cucklet Delph, is a cave west of Jumber Brook in Eyam, Derbyshire. The book Caves of the Peak District describes it as "A series of through arches in a prominent buttress." It lies within the Stoney Middleton Dale Site of Special Scientific Interest.
2.9 km · historic cave in Eyam, Derbyshire · Wikipedia - 02St Lawrence's Church, Eyam
St Lawrence’s Church, Eyam is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Eyam, Derbyshire.
2.6 km · church in Derbyshire Dales, UK · Wikipedia - 03Church of St Martin
St Martin's Church is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Stoney Middleton, Derbyshire.
2.1 km · church in Stoney Middleton, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Riley Graves and Graveyard
Riley Graveyard is a 17th-century grade II listed cemetery in Eyam, Derbyshire.
1.6 km · cemetery in Eyam, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05All Saints' Church, Curbar
All Saints’ Church, Curbar is a Church of England parish church in Curbar, Derbyshire.
3 km · church in Derbyshire, England · Wikipedia - 06Padley Chapel
Padley Chapel is a building in Grindleford, England, on the site of the former Padley Hall. It is a Grade I listed building.
1.7 km · Grade I listed chapel in Derbyshire Dales, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07Longshaw Estate
The Longshaw Estate is an area of moorland, woodland and farmland within the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, England. The name of Longshaw is thought to have derived from the long wood in Padley Gorge.
3.5 km · area of the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England · Wikipedia - 08Stoke Hall, Derbyshire
Stoke Hall is a Grade II* listed 30-room Georgian Palladian mansion near the village of Grindleford, Derbyshire, England, whose restoration featured on the BBC series Restoration Home and the follow-up Restoration Home - One Year On.
1.2 km · Grade II* listed mansion in the parish of Grindleford, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09Highlow Hall
Highlow Hall is a historic Elizabethan manor house in Highlow civil parish, near Hathersage, Derbyshire, England. It was owned by the Eyre family from approximately 1340 to 1842, at which point one branch of the family had already emigrated to the United States.
3.6 km · Grade II* listed house in Highlow, Derbyshire Dales, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10Eyam Hall
Eyam Hall is a country house within the civil parish of Eyam, Derbyshire, located to the west of St Lawrence's Church, Eyam. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building.
2.7 km · UK historic house museum · Wikipedia
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Getting to Grindleford
- Airports
- Manchester (MAN), 43 km · East Midlands (EMA), 55 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 64 km
- Stations
- Hathersage railway station, 3.9 km · Grindleford railway station, 1.7 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Grindleford45 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · £5–7
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Grindleford50 km · quickest by road, 1h 26m · £6–7
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Grindleford56 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · £7–9
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No local-transport research exists yet for Grindleford
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 Grindleford. 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 Grindleford – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Grindleford
Grindleford is 15 km from Sheffield, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Eyamvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England, UK2.4 km
- Stoney Middletonvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England2.1 km
- Calvervillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England2.8 km
- Froggattvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire, England1 km
- Curbarvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England2.8 km
- Highlowcivil parish in Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England3.1 km