Town or village· Postcode DE6

Ashbourne

Derbyshire, East Midlands · population 8,967 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Days out & attractions in Ashbourne

Days out around Ashbourne – castles, lakes, viewpoints, hills and more, including 2 in Ashbourne itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏰 Castles & stately homes2 🏞️ Lakes & lochs17 🌄 Viewpoints2 ⛰️ Hills & peaks29 🌿 Nature reserves5 🎢 Theme parks1 🌳 Parks & gardens2 🏊 Lidos & swimming pools3 🗿 Monuments & memorials6 🏚️ Ruins4 🏰 Forts & fortifications1 🏺 Archaeological sites3 📸 Landmarks & sights6 🕳️ Caves7 🛝 Playgrounds2

Days out

🏰 Castles & stately homes

🏰 Castle

Tissington Hall

Tissington · 3.7 miles

Map Website

🏰 Castle

Alton Castle

Alton · 6.8 miles

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🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Park Road Lake

Ashbourne · 0.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Lady's Pond

Bradley · 2.5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Fish Pond

Osmaston · 2.5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Abbey Lake

Ellastone · 3.7 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Martin's Pond

Ellastone · 4.3 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Mill Pond

Ednaston · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Mill Pond

Ednaston · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Mill Pond

Ednaston · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Carsington Water

Hognaston · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Canada Lake

Ramshorn · 5.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Fishponds Hollow Lake

Ramshorn · 5.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Brookleys Lake

Ellastone · 5.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Secret Lake

Ramshorn · 5.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Sheepwash Brook

Carsington · 5.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

JCB Lake

Rocester · 6.2 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Lafarge Cement - Cauldon, Shale Lake

Waterfall · 6.8 miles

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🏞️ Lake

The Boating Lake

Farley · 6.8 miles

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Days out

🌄 Viewpoints

🌄 Viewpoint

Lover's Leap

Ilam · 3.7 miles

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🌄 Viewpoint

Ina's Rock

Farley · 6.2 miles

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Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Hognaston Winn

Hognaston · 3.7 miles · 296 m above sea level

Lends its name to this part of the road for many hundreds of years. Nearby is an odd looking Air Traffic Control installation.

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⛰️ Peak

Madge Hill

Atlow Winn · 3.1 miles · 298 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Thorpe Cloud

Ilam · 3.1 miles · 287 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Wibben Hill

Tissington · 3.7 miles · 249 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Haven Hill

Bradbourne · 3.7 miles · 276 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Bunster Hill

Ilam · 3.7 miles · 329 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Hazelton Clump

Blore · 3.7 miles · 335 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Tissington Hill

Damgate · 4.3 miles · 369 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Musden Low

Blore · 4.3 miles · 361 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Ilamtops Low

Damgate · 4.3 miles · 339 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Moat Low

Alsop en le Dale · 5 miles · 340 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Baley Hill

Milldale · 5 miles · 341 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Ravens Tor

Milldale · 5 miles · 302 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Parwich Hill

Parwich · 5 miles · 294 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

The Walk

Ramshorn · 5.6 miles · 371 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Stanshope Pasture

Stanshope · 5.6 miles · 313 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Milk Hill

Waterhouses · 5.6 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Wetton Low

Hopedale · 6.2 miles · 328 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Rakestones Hill

Idridgehay Green · 6.2 miles · 201 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Soles Hill

Grindon · 6.2 miles · 356 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Lamber Low

Waterfall · 6.2 miles · 298 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Hawks Low

Alsop en le Dale · 6.2 miles · 382 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Hemmings Low

Cauldon · 6.8 miles · 367 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Harboro Rocks

Hopton · 6.8 miles · 379 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Minninglow Hill

Biggin · 6.8 miles · 372 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Johnson's Knoll

Cold Eaton · 6.8 miles · 372 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Waterfall Low

Grindon · 6.8 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Bunbury Hill

Farley · 6.8 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Gratton Hill

Alstonefield · 7.5 miles · 363 m above sea level

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Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

Holly Wood

Hanging Bridge · 2.5 miles

Map Website

🌿 Nature reserve

Dovedale National Nature Reserve

Damgate · 4.3 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Brown End Quarry

Waterfall · 6.2 miles

Map Website

🌿 Nature reserve

Iron Tors

Cold Eaton · 6.2 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Ramshorn Common

Cotton · 6.2 miles

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Days out

🎢 Theme parks

🎢 Theme park

Alton Towers Resort

Farley · 6.8 miles

Map Website

Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Brickyard Park

Compton · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

The Lawns

Farley · 6.8 miles

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🏊 Lidos & swimming pools

🏊 Swimming pool

Alton Towers Waterpark

Farley · 6.2 miles

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🏊 Swimming pool

Flash Floods

Farley · 6.2 miles

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🏊 Swimming pool

Flash Floods

Farley · 6.2 miles

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Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

Francis Wright

Ashbourne · 0.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football Goal

Clifton · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

Ilam Cross

Ilam · 3.7 miles

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🗿 Monument

Saxon Cross

Ilam · 3.7 miles

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🗿 Monument

Queen's Silver Jubilee

Waterfall · 6.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

Smiths Rodley Crane

Roystone Cottages · 6.8 miles

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Days out

🏚️ Ruins

Ruins of Pipers Inn Coaching Inn on the Roman Road

Roystone Cottages · 6.8 miles

Ruins of Pipers Inn Coaching Inn on the Roman Road. Part of a trunk route between London and Manchester before the turnpikes of the 1700s.

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🏚️ Ruins

Old Clifton Mill

Clifton · 1.2 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Throwley Old Hall

Damgate · 5.6 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Cotton College

Cotton · 6.8 miles

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Days out

🏰 Forts & fortifications

🏰 Fort

Flag Tower

Farley · 7.5 miles

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🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Wigber low

Bradbourne · 3.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Cross Low

Alsop en le Dale · 5.6 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Rocester Abbey

Rocester · 6.2 miles

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Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Dovedale

Ilam · 3.1 miles

Map Website

📸 Landmark

The Old Manor

Ellastone · 4.3 miles

Map Website

📸 Landmark

The Burrows Gardens

Brailsford · 6.2 miles

Burrows Lane, Ashbourne DE6 3BU

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📸 Landmark

Battle Galleons

Farley · 6.8 miles

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📸 Landmark

Cuckoo Cars Driving School

Farley · 6.8 miles

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📸 Landmark

Thor's Cave

Wetton · 7.5 miles

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Days out

🕳️ Caves

🕳️ Cave

Castle Cave

Ilam · 3.7 miles

Free entry

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🕳️ Cave

Reynard's Cave

Damgate · 4.3 miles

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🕳️ Cave

Pickering Tor Cave

Damgate · 4.3 miles

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🕳️ Cave

Ilam Rock Cave

Damgate · 5 miles

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🕳️ Cave

Dove Holes

Milldale · 5 miles

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🕳️ Cave

Lynx Cave

Wetton · 6.2 miles

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🕳️ Cave

Dream Cave

Godfreyhole · 6.8 miles

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Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Moorfield Play Area

Hoften's Cross · 6.8 miles

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🛝 Playground

Hey Dugee Big Adventure Badge

Farley · 6.8 miles

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