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New and unusual sign at Southwold

Southwold

in the county of Suffolk

Penshaw Monument, Penshaw, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear

Penshaw

in the county of Tyne & Wear

Recommended Towns & Villages near Upper Padley

Hathersage Church

Hathersage (59 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction NW)

The town now takes advantage of its superb position, operating mostly as an attractive place for tourists...

The Riley Graves, Eyam

Eyam (17 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (2.5 miles, 4.1 km, direction SW)

Setting its chilling history to one side, this is a village with a lot to offer. It is hidden away in a matchless location above the limestone peaks of Middleton Dale in the Peak District...

St Anne's Parish Church, Baslow, Derbyshire, dates from the thirteenth century.

Baslow (25 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (3.9 miles, 6.2 km, direction S)

Set amidst the stark loneliness of the High Peak the village of Baslow is surrounded by some of the finest historic properties to be found in Derbyshire...

Calton Lees

Edensor (20 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction S)

It was the 6th Duke of Devonshire who looked out of his window one day from Chatsworth House, and realised that the magnificent view of the park in front of him was blocked by a.....

Cressbrook Mill Water, Derbyshire

Cressbrook (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (6.1 miles, 9.9 km, direction SW)

Set amidst the dramatic scenery of the glorious Peak District National Park, Cressbrook offers visitors breathtaking views from the road winding through this deep river valley. .....

Row of terraced houses - Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire

Ashford in the Water (80 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction SW)

The village was a centre for candle making, noted for lead mining and made famous by the discovery of Ashford marble which was first quarried by Henry Watson in 1748...

Tideswell Church, known as 'Cathedral of the Peak'. The centre piece of the village.

Tideswell (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction W)

Tideswell is famous for its superb, large church, known as the "Cathedral of the Peak"...

View of Mam Tor from Peveril Castle, Castleton, Derbyshire. - July 06.

Castleton (217 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction W)

Castleton is one of the Jewels of the Peak District. It is a famous centre for caverns where you will find four of the countries most famous show caves. It is also the home of.....

Church

Bakewell (202 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction S)

Bakewell is the largest town in the Peak District National Park. It is an old town full of glowing stone houses and buildings that lend an air of ambience and overall warmth...

Peace Gardens

Sheffield (127 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (8.2 miles, 13.3 km, direction NE)

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Church of St Mary and All Saints

Chesterfield (75 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction SE)

Chesterfield is an attractive town close to the dramatic peaks of the Peak District National Park. It is well known for its strange landmark, the crooked spire of its parish.....

Robin Hoods Stride, Beyond Elton, Derbyshire

Elton (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (11.3 miles, 18.1 km, direction S)

This unspoilt small peakland village stands 950 feet above sea level offering stunning views of the peakland countryside. It is a very tradional village, which had its own fire.....

Winster, Derbyshire

Winster (21 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction S)

Today, this graceful village with its sweeping main street and quiet little alleyways is a tourist destination of character and charm...

A view of Castle Nase taken from the edge of Coombs Reservoir, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Derbyshire

Chapel-en-le-Frith (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction W)

Chapel is a well preserved, picturesque place. It has a lovely old church dating back to the 14th-century which stands on the spot of an earlier church built by foresters a century or so before...

Pavilion gardens

Buxton (81 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction W)

This barely spoilt town offers an exciting opportunity to enjoy a town crammed with beautiful buildings whilst exploring the high upland regions of England's glorious Peak District National Park...

A view of Matlock Bath

Matlock Bath (96 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction S)

Matlock Bath lies amongst some of the most beautiful river-valley country in England...

View from the back of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale (18 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction SE)

This is a village noted for the romantic ruins of what was once one of the grandest houses in Derbyshire...

Wolfescote Dale, Hartington, Derbyshire

Hartington (34 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (13.7 miles, 22.0 km, direction SW)

Hartington is a small village centred around a medieval market place, with attractive 18th and 19th century buildings...

All Saints Church

Rotherham (107 Pictures)

in the county of South Yorkshire (13.9 miles, 22.4 km, direction NE)

This town was formerly a Saxon market town which remained largely unaltered until the Industrial Revolution...

Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire: Winter on Middleton Moor

Middleton by Wirksworth (7 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction S)

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Recommended attractions near Upper Padley

A picture of Peak District National Park

Peak District National Park (407 Pictures)

(3.0 miles, 4.9 km, direction W)

The varied and seductive scenery of the Peak District National Park rivals the scenic beauty of any where in the land. It is an.....

Towards Stanage on an Autumn day

Stanage Edge (26 Pictures)

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction N)

Stanage Edge is an elevated gritstone edge or enscarpment that stretches for around 4 miles giving extensive views across the.....

Chatsworth House

Chatsworth House (281 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction S)

The magnificent Classical mansion that is Chatsworth House, is one of the most celebrated Historic Houses in England. Built in.....

Ladybower Reservoir, Derbyshire. October 2004

Ladybower Reservoir (108 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction NW)

This beautiful reservoir is found in the undulating Derbyshire countryside. It is the lowest of the Peak districts three.....

Mam Tor in Hope Valley, Derbyshire

Hope Valley (6 Pictures)

(6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction W)

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The Keep at Peveril Castle

Peveril Castle (31 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction W)

Built to be impregnable, the ruins of Peveril Castle stand on a steep ridge with dramatic views in all directions, giving the.....

Inside the entrance to Peak Cavern Cave, in Castleton, Derbyshire

Peak Cavern (13 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction W)

Peak Cavern is one of the finest of the many underground caverns of this area. It lies beneath Peveril Castle at the centre of.....

Inside the Blue John Cavern (04-05-2006)

Blue John Cavern (18 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction W)

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Botanical Gardens fountain 24th Feb 2005

Botanical Gardens, Sheffield (5 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction NE)

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A picture of Speedwell Cavern

Speedwell Cavern (5 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction W)

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Stalagtites in Treak Cliff Cavern, Derbyshire, UK

Treak Cliff Cavern (3 Pictures)

(7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction W)

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The central courtyard, Haddon Hall, Derbyshire

Haddon Hall (48 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.8 km, direction S)

Perched in a picturesque position above the Derbyshire River Wye, the grey stone walls of Haddon House tempt invitingly, and you.....

A picture of Sheffield Cathedral

Sheffield Cathedral (1 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction NE)

This cathedral dates mostly from the 15th century, it was the former parish church of St.Peter and St.Paul, its tower and.....

Robin Hood

Bradfield Moors (3 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.6 km, direction N)

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Batemans House, Lathkill Dale, near Alport, Derbyshire Peak District

Lathkill Dale (7 Pictures)

(9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction SW)

This is one of the Peak Districts hidden gems, not only is the scenery highly picturesque but the region is full of interesting.....

Alport Dale, Hope Forest, Derbyshire (Peak District National Park)

Alport Castles (3 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction NW)

Alport Castles refers to a striking natural feature in the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England. Despite its name,.....

Nine ladies stone circle

Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor (4 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction S)

This wild eyrie stretch of moorland has an invigorating, yet gloomy feel to it and looking around at the barrows left from the.....

Robin Hood's Stride, Derbyshire.

Robin Hood's Stride (8 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction S)

Robin Hood's Stride is a rocky outcrop overlooking the pretty village of Elton, in Derbyshire. By tradition the sole province of.....

The Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire

Pavilion Gardens, Buxton (1 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction W)

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Derilect Riber Castle, Matlock, Derbyshire

Riber Castle (2 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.8 km, direction S)

The Matlocks between them form some of the most outstanding countryside in the Peak District. Here you can find Riber Castle.....


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