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Bolton Town Hall seen through cherry blossom, Spring 2003.

Bolton

in the county of Lancashire

A picture of Doncaster Minster

Doncaster

in the county of South Yorkshire

Recommended Towns & Villages near Lumsdale

A view of Matlock Bath

Matlock Bath (96 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction SW)

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

Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire: scene near Middleton Top

Middleton by Wirksworth (7 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (3.6 miles, 5.9 km, direction SW)

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Crich Tower, Crich, Derbyshire

Crich (63 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction SE)

A village on the edge of the Peak District National Park with a Museum dedicated solely to the golden era of the Tramcar. Also famous as being the location for filming Peak Practice...

View of Winster taken on 'Secret Gardens of Winster' day 2005

Winster (21 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (4.7 miles, 7.5 km, direction W)

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

Looking over Elton in the Peak District

Elton (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction W)

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.....

Edensor Church

Edensor (20 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction NW)

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.....

Heage Windmill, Derbyshire

Heage (3 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction SE)

The village lies a short distance from the beauty spot Carsington Water, between the market town's of Ripley and Belper...

The Cascade

Bakewell (202 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction NW)

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...

picture of Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Chesterfield (75 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction NE)

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.....

The old Co-operative Society buildings at Ripley, Derbyshire.

Ripley (8 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction SE)

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Baslow, Derbyshire

Baslow (25 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction NW)

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...

The river Wye and the church

Ashford in the Water (80 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction NW)

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...

View from the back of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale (18 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction NE)

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

Parish Church, Denby, Derbyshire

Denby (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction SE)

Denby is famous for its beautiful decorative Stoneware pottery which has been exported all over the world...

Halter Devil Chapel, Mugginton, Derbyshire

Mugginton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction S)

This is a popular Derbyshire village with a church dating back to the Doomsday Book...

Hartington Town from the trail above the town

Hartington (34 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction W)

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

The Rose & Crown at Smalley Crossroads, Smalley,  Derbyshire

Smalley (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction SE)

A delightful place with attractive village buildings including a church, village hall, several small shops and three village inns...

Milldale

Milldale (10 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.5 miles, 18.4 km, direction W)

Milldale is a glorious stone village lying in scenic countryside towards the southern fringes of the Peak District National Park...

The Plague Cottages, Eyam, Derbyshire

Eyam (17 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction NW)

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...

Cressbrook Mill, Cressbrook, Derbyshire

Cressbrook (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction NW)

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. .....

Recommended attractions near Lumsdale

Derilect Riber Castle, Matlock, Derbyshire

Riber Castle (2 Pictures)

(1.0 miles, 1.6 km)

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

Heights of Abraham

The Heights of Abraham (20 Pictures)

(1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction SW)

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Gullivers Kingdom

(1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction SW)

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National Tramway Museum

National Tramway Museum (50 Pictures)

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction SE)

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Nine ladies stone circle

Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor (4 Pictures)

(4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction NW)

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)

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction W)

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

The central courtyard, Haddon Hall, Derbyshire

Haddon Hall (48 Pictures)

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction NW)

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

Carsington waters, Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Looking over waters from island point

Carsington Water (49 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction SW)

Carsington Water is situated close to the village of Carsington in the lower regions of Derbyshire. Carsington Water is a large.....

Chatsworth House

Chatsworth House (281 Pictures)

(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction NW)

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

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

Lathkill Dale (7 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction NW)

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

Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire

Hardwick Hall (134 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.4 km, direction E)

This magnificent Elizabethan house was begun by Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury (Bess of Hardwick) in the year 1591. For the.....

This is the front of Sutton Scaresdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale Hall (15 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction NE)

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Tissington Hall

Tissington Hall (8 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction SW)

Dating from Jacobean times, Tissington Hall has been lived in by the FitzHerbert family for 500 years and is set in the beautiful.....

The Senses

Bolsover Castle (100 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction NE)

The early morning sun streams down on a piece of Derbyshire's proud heritage, as into view come the magnificent ruins of Bolsover.....

Thorpe Cloud on the right at Dovedale

Dovedale (62 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction SW)

The River Dove flows through one of England's loveliest valleys. Though little more than a mile long, Dove Dale shows a variety.....

A picture of Pleasley Pit Country Park

Pleasley Pit Country Park (8 Pictures)

(11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction E)

Pleasley Pit Country park is a reclaimed colliery site, which now offers nature lovers the chance to see record numbers of.....

A picture of Peak District National Park

Peak District National Park (407 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction NW)

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

Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire

Kedleston Hall (25 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction S)

The home of the Curzon family for over 800 years. The present mansion was originally designed for Sir Nathaniel Curzon in around.....

Ilam Hall. Thorpe Cloud from Ilam

Ilam Park (12 Pictures)

(12.6 miles, 20.2 km, direction SW)

Running along both banks of the river Manifold, this is an area of beautiful open park and woodland with spectacular views.....

The D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire

D H Lawrence Birthplace Museum (2 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction SE)

Admirers of D.H.Lawrence (1885-1930) should visit this place, the great 20th-century writer and poet once said of it " The scene.....


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