Roston
Roston is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England.
Roston is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. It is located north of Rocester. The Roston Inn is at the junction of Mill Lane and Lid Lane in the hamlet. Roston is in the parish of Norbury with Roston.
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Worth seeing in and around Roston
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.
- 01Norbury Manor
Norbury Manor is a 17th-century manor house with an adjoining 14th-century stone-built medieval hall house, Norbury Hall, known as The Old Manor, in Norbury near Ashbourne, Derbyshire. It is a Grade I listed building.
3.2 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in Derbyshire Dales, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02St John the Baptist's Church, Mayfield
St John the Baptist's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Mayfield, Staffordshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
1.4 km · church in Mayfield, Staffordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Mary and St Barlock's Church, Norbury
St Mary and St Barlock's Church, Norbury is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Norbury, Derbyshire.
2.9 km · church in Norbury, Derbyshire Dales, UK · Wikipedia - 04Church of St James
St James’ Church, Edlaston is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Edlaston, Derbyshire.
2.9 km · church in Edlaston, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Church of St Peter
St Peter's Church, Snelston is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Snelston, Derbyshire.
300 m · church in Derbyshire Dales, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Roston
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 35 km · Manchester (MAN), 53 km · Birmingham (BHX), 59 km
- Stations
- Darley Moor Airfield, 2.5 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Roston64 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £10–13
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Roston54 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · £8–11
- Liverpool → Roston92 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · £11–15
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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 Roston
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 Roston. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundAlso, you can use the cable car (Skyride) to get between the Park Entrance, Forbidden Valley which is an alien-themed area and Fountain Square, for The Towers, The World of David Walliams (one of the two children's areas of the park) and the Dark Forest.
From Wikivoyage: Alton Towers, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.
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Next door to Roston
Roston is 42 km from Nottingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Ellastonevillage and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, UK3.7 km
- Mayfieldvillage and civil parish in Staffordshire, UK2.2 km
- Norbury and Rostoncivil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England3.1 km
- Stantonvillage and civil parish in Staffordshire, England3.7 km
- Clifton and Comptoncivil parish in Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England2 km
- Edlaston and Wyastoncivil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England3 km