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Ilkeston

Ilkeston is a town in Derby district, Derby, United Kingdom of about 38,587 people. Within 50 km by road there are 234 places to visit: 130 churches, 30 parks and 32 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Erewash Valley, St. Luke's Church, Stapleford and Saint Andrews Church.

52.9706° N, 1.3095° WPop. 38,587

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Within 30 km99 places
Within 50 km234
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ilkeston

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:11 pm

47 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ilkeston
  2. St. Luke's Church, Staplefordchurch · 30 min
  3. St. John the Baptist Church, Beestonchurch · 30 min
  4. Greasley Castlechurch · 30 min
  5. Erewash Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. St. Mary the Virginchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Ilkeston
Today’s loopIlkestonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ilkeston?

Erewash Valley (viewpoint, about 5 km), St. Luke's Church, Stapleford (church, about 5 km), Saint Andrews Church (church, about 7 km), Greasley Castle (church, about 8 km), St. John the Baptist Church, Beeston (church, about 10 km), St. Mary the Virgin (church, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ilkeston?

234 places on Spotwander: 130 churches, 30 parks, 32 forts & heritage, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Ilkeston?

St. Luke's Church, Stapleford, about 5 km by road; Saint Andrews Church (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Ilkeston?

West Park, about 11 km by road; Lenton Recreation Ground (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ilkeston?

Start in Ilkeston, visit St. Luke's Church, Stapleford, then St. John the Baptist Church, Beeston, then Greasley Castle, then Erewash Valley, then St. Mary the Virgin, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.