Upper Birchwood

Worth seeing in and around Upper Birchwood

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.

1. 01
   Codnor Castle

   Codnor Castle is a ruined 13th-century castle in Derbyshire, England. The land around Codnor came under the jurisdiction of William Peverel after the Norman Conquest.

   4 km · ruins of a castle in Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Pinxton Castle

   Pinxton Castle, Derbyshire, is a scheduled monument in Castle Wood that straddles Pinxton and South Normanton. In its designation as a scheduled monument, Historic England describes it as having been a motte and fortified manor, with a moated site and five fishponds.

   3.7 km · motte-and-bailey castle in South Normanton, Bolsover, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Christ Church

   Christ Church, Ironville is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Ironville, Derbyshire.

   2 km · church building in Ironville, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Church of St James

   St James’ Church, Riddings is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Riddings, Derbyshire.

   1.4 km · church in Riddings, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Midland Railway – Butterley

   The Midland Railway – Butterley is a heritage railway and museum complex at Butterley, near Ripley, in Derbyshire, England.

   3.8 km · Heritage railway centre, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
6. 06
   War Memorial and Railings

   Alfreton War Memorial is a 20th century Grade II listed war memorial in the town and civil parish of Alfreton, in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England.

   3.3 km · war memorial in Alfreton, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Butterley railway station

   Butterley railway station is a preserved railway station on the Heritage Midland Railway - Butterley in Derbyshire.

   3.9 km · heritage station in Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Carnfield Hall

   Carnfield Hall is a privately owned country house located at South Normanton, near Alfreton in Derbyshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.

   2.3 km · country house in Derbyshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   St. Helen's Church, Selston

   St Helen's Church, Selston is a parish church in the Church of England in the village of Selston, Nottinghamshire. It is part of the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham.

   2.3 km · church in Selston, Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    St Mary's Church, Westwood

    St. Mary's Church, Westwood is a parish church in the Church of England in Jacksdale, Nottinghamshire.

    2.8 km · church in Jacksdale, Nottinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Upper Birchwood

Airports

East Midlands (EMA), 28 km · Manchester (MAN), 69 km · Birmingham (BHX), 75 km

Stations

Alfreton railway station, 2.5 km · Codnor Park and Ironville railway station, 2.8 km · Swanwick Junction railway station, 3 km · Codnor Park and Selston railway station, 2.6 km

• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Upper Birchwood

  282 km · quickest by road, 5h 26m · £33–44
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Upper Birchwood

  185 km · quickest by road, 3h 28m · £21–28
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• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Upper Birchwood

  290 km · quickest by road, 4h 56m · £31–41
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