Heritage sites in ASHOVER PARISH

English Heritage sites near Ashover Parish

WINGFIELD MANOR

5 miles from Ashover Parish

The vast and immensely impressive ruins of a palatial medieval manor house, with a huge undercrofted Great Hall and a defensible High Tower 22 metres (72 feet) tall.

HOB HURST'S HOUSE

5 miles from Ashover Parish

A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.

NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE

6 miles from Ashover Parish

A small early Bronze Age stone circle of (actually) ten stones. Believed to be nine ladies turned to stone as a penalty for dancing on Sunday.

SUTTON SCARSDALE HALL

7 miles from Ashover Parish

The imposing shell of a grandiose Georgian mansion built in 1724-29, with an immensely columned exterior. Roofless since 1919, when its interiors were dismantled and some exported to America.

HARDWICK OLD HALL

7 miles from Ashover Parish

The remodelled family home of Bess of Hardwick, one of the richest and most remarkable women of Elizabethan England, stands beside the New Hall she raised later in the 1590s.

BOLSOVER CASTLE

9 miles from Ashover Parish

'By an unlikely miracle, the keep at Bolsover has survived into this century as an almost untouched expression in stone of the lost world of Elizabethan chivalry and romance.'

Churches in Ashover Parish

All Saints Church, Ashover

Church Street Ashover
01246 590246
https://www.amberchurches.org

All Saints Church, Ashover, stands at the centre of a rural stone-built Derbyshire village and welcomes all. There are varied services and many events such as a New Year parish party, May Day and flower festivals. Please visit our website to see full details and the current calendar.

Pubs in Ashover Parish

Black Swan

Church Street, Ashover, S45 0AB
(01246) 591926

Two roomed pub serving good food and ale.

Crispin Inn

Church St, Ashover, S45 0AB
(01246) 590911

A pleasant pub with wooden floors set in the delightful village of Ashover. re-opened early summer, serving a good range of food

Kelstedge Inn

Matlock Rd, Kelstedge, S45 0DX
(01246) 590448
thekelstedge.co.uk

A charming country pub, on the main Chesterfield to Matlock road. Sells locally brewed beers from e.g. Buxton, Thornbridge, Peak Ales. Strong emphasis on food.

Miners Arms

Oakstedge La, Milltown, S45 0HA
(01246) 590218

Food oriented pub with upmarket feel. Serves one guest beer.

Nettle Inn (Ex Well Run Nettle)

Hardmeadow La, Milltown, S45 0ES

A 16th century country pub on the edge of the Peak District. It has log fires and a stone-flagged taproom floor.

Old Poets' Corner

Butts Road, Ashover, S45 0EW
(01246) 590888
titanicbrewery.co.uk/our-pubs/the-old-po...

Award winning village pub, has a warm welcoming atmosphere with open fires on cold days. Recently taken over by Titanic Brewery, it offers ten hand-pulled ales, including the Titanic range, along with changing guest ales, traditional ciders...

Red Lion Bar & Bistro