Osmaston, Derby
Osmaston is a suburb of Derby, in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, England.
Osmaston is a suburb of Derby, in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, England. It is about 3 miles south of the city centre. It is written in the Domesday Book as Osmundestune. In 1307, the manor of Osmaston was granted to Robert Holland. It was the location of Osmaston Hall, the residence of the Wilmot baronets of Osmaston.
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Worth seeing in and around Osmaston, Derby
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.
2.9 km · museum and art gallery in Derby, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Pride Park Stadium
Pride Park Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in Derby, England, which is the home ground of English Football League club Derby County. With a capacity of 33,597, it is the 16th-largest football ground in England.
1.9 km · football stadium · Wikipedia - 03Pickford's House
Pickford's House Museum of Georgian Life and Costume is in Derby, England. It is named after architect Joseph Pickford, who built it as his family home in 1763–65.
3.2 km · Historic house museum in Derby, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04Museum 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.
3.1 km · museum in Derby, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05Derby 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 km · Grade I listed cathedral in Derby, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 06St 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.
3.2 km · church in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07Derby 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.
3.9 km · archaeological site in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 08County 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.
3.1 km · cricket ground · Wikipedia - 09Diocese 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 km · Church of England dioceese · Wikipedia - 10Exeter 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.
2.8 km · house in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Osmaston, Derby
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 12 km · Birmingham (BHX), 53 km · Manchester (MAN), 74 km
- Stations
- Derby railway station, 1.8 km · Spondon railway station, 3.5 km · Peartree railway station, 900 m · Ramsline Halt railway station, 700 m
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Osmaston, Derby58 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · £8–11
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Osmaston, Derby65 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · £7–10
- Liverpool → Osmaston, Derby97 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · £12–16
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No local-transport research exists yet for Osmaston, Derby
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- 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 Osmaston, Derby
Osmaston, Derby is 22 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Derbycity in Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England2.7 km
- Derventiosmall town in Roman Britannia3.9 km
- Cathedral Quarterarea of Derby, England, UK3.1 km
- Alvastonvillage in Derby, UK2.4 km
- Allentonsuburb of the city of Derby, England2 km
- Stenson Fieldscivil parish in South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, England, UK3.9 km