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Stony Houghton

Stony Houghton is a hamlet near Glapwell, part of the parish of Pleasley in Derbyshire, England, close to New Houghton.

The place

Stony Houghton is a hamlet near Glapwell, part of the parish of Pleasley in Derbyshire, England, close to New Houghton. It is a very quiet area consisting of only a few residential properties amidst farmland and farmsteads, retaining a peaceful environment with attractive scenery and landscape.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Stony Houghton

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.

  1. 01
    Hardwick Hall

    Hardwick Hall is an architecturally significant Elizabethan-era country house in Derbyshire, England. A leading example of the Elizabethan prodigy house, the Renaissance style home was built between 1590 and 1597 for Bess of Hardwick to a design of the architect Robert Smythson.

    3.9 km · Elizabethan country house in Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St John the Baptist, Ault Hucknall

    St John the Baptist's Church, Ault Hucknall, is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Ault Hucknall, Derbyshire.

    2.7 km · Grade I listed church in Ault Hucknall, Bolsover, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Leonard's Church, Scarcliffe

    St Leonard's Church, Scarcliffe, is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Scarcliffe, Derbyshire.

    2.5 km · church in Scarcliffe, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Chad, Pleasley Vale

    The Church of St Chad is in Pleasley Vale, Nottinghamshire, England. It was an active parish church until 2026 under the Church of England, in the deanery of Mansfield, the Archdeaconry of Newark, and the Southwell and Nottingham diocese.

    3.6 km · church building in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of the Holy Trinity

    Holy Trinity Church is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Shirebrook, Derbyshire.

    3.4 km · church building in Shirebrook, Bolsover, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Stony Houghton

Airports
East Midlands (EMA), 40 km · Manchester (MAN), 70 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 79 km
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Stony Houghton
    28 km · quickest by road, 51 min · £3.5–4.5
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Stony Houghton
    72 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £8–10
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Stony Houghton
    70 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · £8–10
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Stony Houghton

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

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    278 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    323 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    365 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    400 km
  5. 05
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    416 km

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Around it

Next door to Stony Houghton

Stony Houghton is 25 km from Sheffield, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Shirebrooktown and civil parish in the Bolsover District of Derbyshire, England3.3 km
  • Scarcliffevillage and civil parish in Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England2.5 km
  • Pleasleyvillage and civil parish in the Bolsover District of Derbyshire, England2.2 km
  • Glapwellvillage and civil parish in Bolsover District, Derbyshire, England1.2 km
  • Ault Hucknallvillage and civil parish in the Bolsover District of Derbyshire, England2.7 km
  • Langwithvillage and civil parish in Derbyshire, United Kingdom3.5 km