Historic BuildingsEckington

Venue for the recent 'I'm Famous and Frightened' on Living TV, Bolsover Castle regularly hosts concerts, Shakespearian plays and other living history events. The award winning property has turrets and battlements rising from a beautiful wooded hilltop. The battlements and famous Venus Garden have been completely…
Distance: 6 miles away

Conisbrough Castle boasts the finest Circular Norman Keep Tower in the UK. This testament to the Stone Masons of medieval England was built during the 1180s by the fifth Earl of Surrey, Hamelin Plantagenet half brother of the most powerful of the Angevin Kings of England, Henry…
Distance: 13.6 miles away

If we were to take ourselves back to 1170, we would see very little of the present‐day Haddon Hall, other than parts of the Eagle Tower and chapel. A building originally stood on the land it now occupies as far back as 1087, but it was not until…
Distance: 13.9 miles away

Darwin Forest Country Park ‐ Amusement Park in Matlock, Derbyshire. Contact venue on telephone number 01629732428 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 12 miles away

Hardwick Hall seems to be more glass than stone, with massive a hrefhttp:www.double‐glazers.co.ukwindowsa stretching almost from floor to ceiling in every room on every floor. Hardwick Hall is one of Britain's foremost Elizabethan houses and is a magnificant statement and wealth and authority of its builder, Bess…
Distance: 9.9 miles away

Based on 18th Century landscaped park currently under restoration for Hardwick Hall now a hotel. Lake, boardwalk nature trail, picnic areas, water birds and bird hide..Restoration works may limit access on occasions during the year.School parties should book in advance.Open: Unknown…
Distance: 9.9 miles away

The Revolution House, in the Derbyshire village of Old Whittington, three miles north of Chesterfield, takes its name from the Revolution of 1688.The House is open from Saturday 8th April to Saturday 30th September 2006 from 11am to 4pm every day except Tuesdays.Three hundred years ago, this cottage…
Distance: 3.3 miles away

Founded in 1147, the fine early Gothic transepts of this Cistercian monastery in South Yorkshire still survive to their original height. In the 18th century, Lancelot 'Capability' Brown transformed an already beautiful valley into a truly enchanting landscape, incorporating the ruins. Excavation has since revealed the complete layout…
Distance: 10.2 miles away

Sherwood Forest ‐ golf course in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01623 627403 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Sherwood Forest golf courseclub.…
Distance: 14.7 miles away