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Hognaston

Hognaston is a small village and civil parish in Derbyshire, East Midlands, England.

Hognaston
Hognaston · Mike Peel
The place

Hognaston is a small village and civil parish in Derbyshire, East Midlands, England.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Hognaston

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.

  1. 01
    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.

    2.4 km · reservoir in Derbyshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Holy Trinity Church, Kirk Ireton

    Holy Trinity Church, Kirk Ireton, is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Kirk Ireton, Derbyshire.

    3.5 km · Grade I listed parish church in Derbyshire Dales, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Michael and All Angels Church, Kniveton

    St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Kniveton is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Kniveton, Derbyshire.

    2.8 km · Grade I listed church in Kniveton, Derbyshire Dales, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Hognaston

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 32 km · Manchester (MAN), 54 km · Birmingham (BHX), 66 km
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Hognaston
    62 km · quickest by road, 2h 8m · £7–9
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Hognaston
    66 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £8–11
  • Liverpool → Hognaston
    97 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · £13–17
  • From anywhere
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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.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Hognaston

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 Hognaston. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inRailway stations at for the town or (1.5 miles S) for the scenic Derwent gorge area, the Heights of Abraham attraction, caves and cable car service.

From Wikivoyage: Matlock, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    263 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    292 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    361 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    397 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    423 km

If you know how people move in Hognaston – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Hognaston

Hognaston is 35 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Derbyshire Daleslocal government district in Derbyshire, England3.5 km
  • Knivetonvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England2.9 km
  • Hulland Wardvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England2.8 km
  • Kirk Iretonvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England3.6 km
  • Atlowvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England600 m
  • Bradleyvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England3.6 km