English Heritage sites near Pentrich Parish
WINGFIELD MANOR
1 miles from Pentrich 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.
HARDWICK OLD HALL
8 miles from Pentrich 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.
SUTTON SCARSDALE HALL
11 miles from Pentrich 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.
NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE
11 miles from Pentrich 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.
HOB HURST'S HOUSE
12 miles from Pentrich Parish
A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.
BOLSOVER CASTLE
12 miles from Pentrich 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 Pentrich Parish
St Matthew Pentrich
Main Road, Pentrich, DE5 3RE
Pentrich
Derby
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Pubs in Pentrich Parish
Devonshire Arms
Devonshire Arms, Pentrich
Dog at Pentrich
Main Road, Pentrich, DE5 3RE
(01773) 513360
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