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Ilam

Staffordshire, West Midlands · population 82 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Blore 1.7 milesThorpe 2.1 milesFenny Bentley 2.5 milesCalton 2.5 milesTissington 2.7 milesMapleton 2.7 milesAlstonefield 3 milesAlsop en le Dale 3.1 miles
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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Ilam

Days out around Ilam – castles, lakes, viewpoints, hills and more, including 7 in Ilam itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏰 Castles & stately homes1🏞️ Lakes & lochs9🌄 Viewpoints2⛰️ Hills & peaks36🌿 Nature reserves8🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks1🎢 Theme parks1🌳 Parks & gardens2🏊 Lidos & swimming pools3🗿 Monuments & memorials6🏚️ Ruins3🏺 Archaeological sites3🖼️ Galleries1📸 Landmarks & sights4🕳️ Caves8🛝 Playgrounds2

Days out

🏰 Castles & stately homes

🏰 Castle

Tissington Hall

Tissington · 2.5 miles

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Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Lafarge Cement - Cauldon, Shale Lake

Waterfall · 3.7 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Park Road Lake

Ashbourne · 3.7 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Canada Lake

Ramshorn · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Abbey Lake

Ellastone · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Martin's Pond

Ellastone · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Secret Lake

Ramshorn · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Fishponds Hollow Lake

Ramshorn · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Brookleys Lake

Ellastone · 5.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Heathcote Mere

Heathcote · 5.6 miles

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Days out

🌄 Viewpoints

🌄 Viewpoint

Lover's Leap

Ilam · 0.6 miles

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🌄 Viewpoint

Ina's Rock

Farley · 5.6 miles

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Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Hognaston Winn

Hognaston · 5.6 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

Bunster Hill

Ilam · 0.6 miles · 329 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Hazelton Clump

Blore · 0.6 miles · 335 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Thorpe Cloud

Ilam · 1.2 miles · 287 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Ilamtops Low

Damgate · 1.2 miles · 339 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Musden Low

Blore · 1.2 miles · 361 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Tissington Hill

Damgate · 1.2 miles · 369 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Ravens Tor

Milldale · 1.9 miles · 302 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Stanshope Pasture

Stanshope · 1.9 miles · 313 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Baley Hill

Milldale · 1.9 miles · 341 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Moat Low

Alsop en le Dale · 2.5 miles · 340 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Wetton Low

Hopedale · 2.5 miles · 328 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Soles Hill

Grindon · 2.5 miles · 356 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Milk Hill

Waterhouses · 2.5 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Lamber Low

Waterfall · 3.1 miles · 298 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Wibben Hill

Tissington · 3.1 miles · 249 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Waterfall Low

Grindon · 3.1 miles

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⛰️ Peak

The Walk

Ramshorn · 3.7 miles · 371 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Wetton Hill (East)

Wetton · 3.7 miles · 372 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Wetton Hill (West)

Wetton · 3.7 miles · 358 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Ossoms Hill

Grindon · 3.7 miles · 334 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Gratton Hill

Alstonefield · 3.7 miles · 363 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Hemmings Low

Cauldon · 3.7 miles · 367 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Narrowdale Hill

Alstonefield · 4.3 miles · 367 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Parwich Hill

Parwich · 4.3 miles · 294 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Johnson's Knoll

Cold Eaton · 4.3 miles · 372 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Hawks Low

Alsop en le Dale · 4.3 miles · 382 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Wolfscote Hill

Cold Eaton · 4.3 miles · 388 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Haven Hill

Bradbourne · 5 miles · 276 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Grindon Moor

Hillsdale · 5 miles · 377 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Ecton Hill

Ecton · 5 miles · 369 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Madge Hill

Atlow Winn · 5 miles · 298 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Ipstones Edge

Winkhill · 5.6 miles · 384 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Beelow Hill

Oakamoor · 5.6 miles

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⛰️ Peak

Butterton Moor

Butterton · 5.6 miles · 358 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Aleck Low

Newhaven · 5.6 miles · 398 m above sea level

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Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

Dovedale National Nature Reserve

Damgate · 1.2 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Brown End Quarry

Waterfall · 3.1 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Iron Tors

Cold Eaton · 3.7 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Wolfscote Dale NNR

Cold Eaton · 4.3 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Biggin Dale NNR

Cold Eaton · 4.3 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Ramshorn Common

Cotton · 5 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Biggin Dale NNR

Biggin · 5 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Holly Wood

Hanging Bridge · 5.6 miles

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Days out

🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks

🦁 Zoo

Peak Wildlife Park

Winkhill · 5 miles

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Days out

🎢 Theme parks

🎢 Theme park

Alton Towers Resort

Farley · 5.6 miles

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Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Brickyard Park

Compton · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

The Lawns

Farley · 6.2 miles

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Days out

🏊 Lidos & swimming pools

🏊 Swimming pool

Alton Towers Waterpark

Farley · 5.6 miles

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🏊 Swimming pool

Flash Floods

Farley · 5.6 miles

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🏊 Swimming pool

Flash Floods

Farley · 5.6 miles

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Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

Ilam Cross

Ilam · 0.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Saxon Cross

Ilam · 0.6 miles

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🗿 Monument

Queen's Silver Jubilee

Waterfall · 3.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Francis Wright

Ashbourne · 3.7 miles

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🗿 Monument

Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football Goal

Clifton · 4.3 miles

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🗿 Monument

Halifax RT922

Ford · 5 miles

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Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Throwley Old Hall

Damgate · 1.9 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Old Clifton Mill

Clifton · 4.3 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Cotton College

Cotton · 5 miles

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Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Cross Low

Alsop en le Dale · 3.1 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Wigber low

Bradbourne · 4.3 miles

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🏺 Archaeological site

Wolfscote Hill bowl barrow

Cold Eaton · 4.3 miles

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Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Dovedale

Ilam · 0.6 miles

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📸 Landmark

Thor's Cave

Wetton · 3.1 miles

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📸 Landmark

The Old Manor

Ellastone · 5.6 miles

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📸 Landmark

Battle Galleons

Farley · 6.2 miles

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Days out

🕳️ Caves

🕳️ Cave

Castle Cave

Ilam · 0.6 miles

Free entry
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🕳️ Cave

Reynard's Cave

Damgate · 1.2 miles

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🕳️ Cave

Ilam Rock Cave

Damgate · 1.2 miles

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🕳️ Cave

Pickering Tor Cave

Damgate · 1.2 miles

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🕳️ Cave

Dove Holes

Milldale · 1.9 miles

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🕳️ Cave

Lynx Cave

Wetton · 2.5 miles

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🕳️ Cave

Old Hannah's Hole

Wetton · 3.7 miles

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🕳️ Cave

Nan Tor Cave

Wetton · 4.3 miles

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Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Moorfield Play Area

Hoften's Cross · 4.3 miles

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🛝 Playground

Hey Dugee Big Adventure Badge

Farley · 6.2 miles

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Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Ilam.

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