South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Places to visit near Killamarsh
Killamarsh is a town in South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, home to about 9,625 people. Within 50 km by road there are 223 places to visit — 103 churches, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage and 22 parks. The must-see places are Rother Valley Country Park (2 km), Emmanuel Church (3 km) and Markazi Jamia (12 km).

Killamarsh at a glance
- Location
- South Yorkshire district, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Population
- about 9,625
- Coordinates
- 53.3240° N, 1.3169° W
- Places within 50 km
- 223 (223 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Killamarsh
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Killamarsh: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Rother Valley Country ParkParks · South YorkshireMust-see
- Emmanuel ChurchChurches · South YorkshireMust-see
- Markazi JamiaMosques · South YorkshireMust-see
- Graves ParkParks · South YorkshireMust-see
- Bolsover CastleForts · DerbyMust-see
- Creswell CragsForts · DerbyMust-see
- Meersbrook ParkParks · South YorkshireMust-see
- Robin Hood WayTreks · NottinghamMust-see
- Medina MosqueMosques · South YorkshireMust-see
- Sheffield CastleForts · NottinghamMust-see
- Upper ChapelChurches · South YorkshireMust-see
- Clifton ParkParks · South YorkshireMust-see
More places near Killamarsh
- Saint Matthew's Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church, Rotherham · church · Nottingham · ~15 km · Must-see
- Blackburn Meadows · park · Nottingham · ~15 km · Must-see
- Millhouses Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Turner Museum of Glass · museum · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Anne's · church · Nottingham · ~16 km · Must-see
- Saint George's Lecture Theatre · church · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kelham Island Museum · museum · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Christ Church Pitsmoor · church · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chelsea Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet · museum · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mr Straw's House · museum · Nottingham · ~17 km · Must-see
Things to see near Killamarsh, by type
Churches near Killamarsh
143 churches within 100 km of Killamarsh. The closest is Emmanuel Church (3 km). Best time: year-round.
- Emmanuel Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Upper Chapel · church · South Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint Matthew's Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church, Rotherham · church · Nottingham · ~15 km · Must-see
- St Anne's · church · Nottingham · ~16 km · Must-see
- Saint George's Lecture Theatre · church · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Killamarsh
40 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Killamarsh. The closest is Bamford Edge (31 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Bamford Edge · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Win Hill · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~34 km · Must-see
- Crook Hill · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ewden Height · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cressbrook Dale · viewpoint · Derby · ~37 km · Must-see
- High Stones · viewpoint · South Yorkshire · ~37 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Killamarsh
35 forts & heritage within 100 km of Killamarsh. The closest is Bolsover Castle (13 km). Best time: october to february.
- Bolsover Castle · fort · Derby · ~13 km · Must-see
- Creswell Crags · fort · Derby · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sheffield Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~15 km · Must-see
- Holmesfield Moated Site and Headland · fort · Derby · ~17 km · Must-see
- The Rockingham Mausoleum · fort · Nottingham · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tickhill Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~23 km · Must-see
Parks near Killamarsh
27 parks within 100 km of Killamarsh. The closest is Rother Valley Country Park (2 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Rother Valley Country Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Graves Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Meersbrook Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Clifton Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Blackburn Meadows · park · Nottingham · ~15 km · Must-see
- Millhouses Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
Museums near Killamarsh
18 museums within 100 km of Killamarsh. The closest is Turner Museum of Glass (16 km). Best time: year-round.
- Turner Museum of Glass · museum · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kelham Island Museum · museum · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet · museum · South Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mr Straw's House · museum · Nottingham · ~17 km · Must-see
- Shepherd Wheel · museum · South Yorkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Stainsby Mill · museum · Derby · ~20 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Killamarsh
11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Killamarsh. The closest is Grenoside Park (22 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Grenoside Park · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sherwood Forest NNR · sanctuary · Nottingham · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Stanage · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~30 km · Must-see
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~30 km · Must-see
- Idle Valley Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Nottingham · ~31 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Killamarsh
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 57 km on the road.
- Start in Killamarsh
- 2 km Rother Valley Country Park · park, South Yorkshire
- 3 km Emmanuel Church · church, South Yorkshire
- 9 km Markazi Jamia · mosque or dargah, South Yorkshire
- 9 km Graves Park · park, South Yorkshire
- 21 km Bolsover Castle · heritage site, Derby
- 13 km Back to Killamarsh
Plan a longer trip from Killamarsh — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Killamarsh
No traveller has reported from around Killamarsh yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Killamarsh
All places near Killamarsh by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Crookes Valley Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ecclesall All Saints · church · South Yorkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Worksop Priory · church · Nottingham · ~17 km · Must-see
- Holmesfield Moated Site and Headland · fort · Derby · ~17 km · Must-see
- STC Sheffield · church · South Yorkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Shepherd Wheel · museum · South Yorkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- St Marys Norton Cuckney · church · Nottingham · ~18 km · Must-see
- Whirlow Brook Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Rivelin Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Church of All Saints · church · Derby · ~19 km · Must-see
- Stainsby Mill · museum · Derby · ~20 km · Must-see
- St Paul's · church · South Yorkshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fulwood Old Chapel · church · South Yorkshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ecclesfield Park · park · South Yorkshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Warsop Parish Church (St Peter & St Paul) · church · Nottingham · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wadsley Church · church · South Yorkshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- The Rockingham Mausoleum · fort · Nottingham · ~21 km · Must-see
- Church of Saint Mary's · church · South Yorkshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Christ Church Stannington · church · South Yorkshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hardwick Hall · museum · Derby · ~22 km · Must-see
- St Giles, Carburton · church · Nottingham · ~22 km · Must-see
- Underbank Chapel · church · South Yorkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Grenoside Park · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Clumber Cascade · waterfall · Nottingham · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tickhill Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~23 km · Must-see
- Clumber Chapel · church · Nottingham · ~23 km · Must-see
- Old Holy Trinity Church, Wentworth · church · Nottingham · ~23 km · Must-see
- Conisbrough Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~24 km · Must-see
- Saint Bartholomew's Church · church · Derby · ~24 km · Must-see
- Elsecar Heritage Centre · museum · South Yorkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sherwood Forest NNR · sanctuary · Nottingham · ~25 km · Must-see
- Saint John the Evangelist · church · South Yorkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Monastery of the Holy Spirit · church · South Yorkshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- The Queen's Royal Lancers Museum · museum · Nottingham · ~26 km · Must-see
- Major Oak · attraction · Nottingham · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sprotbrough Flash Nature Reserve · sanctuary · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- St Andrew the Apostle · church · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- St Peter · church · Derby · ~27 km · Must-see
- King John's Palace · fort · Nottingham · ~27 km · Must-see
- St Peter · church · South Yorkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Mill Hill · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~51 km · Must-see
- Buxton Pavilion Gardens · park · Greater Manchester · ~51 km · Must-see
- Woodhead Reservoir · lake · Greater Manchester · ~51 km · Must-see
- Corbar Hill · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~51 km · Must-see
- St Michael and All Angels · church · Nottingham · ~51 km · Must-see
- Boulevard United Reformed Church · church · Nottingham · ~51 km · Must-see
- Solomon's Temple · temple · Cheshire East · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lismore Fields Mesolithic and Neolithic Settlement · fort · Greater Manchester · ~52 km · Must-see
- Poole's Cavern · fort · Greater Manchester · ~52 km · Must-see
- Pontefract Castle · church · South Yorkshire · ~52 km · Must-see
- St Andrew's Church · church · Nottingham · ~52 km · Must-see
- First Church of Christ Scientist · church · Nottingham · ~52 km · Must-see
- Trinity Church · church · Nottingham · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hollins Hill · viewpoint · Cheshire East · ~52 km · Must-see
- St Helen's Church · church · Nottingham · ~52 km · Must-see
- St Ann With Emmanuel · church · Nottingham · ~52 km · Must-see
- Eccles Pike · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~52 km · Must-see
- Chinley Churn (South) · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~53 km · Must-see
- St Michael · church · Nottingham · ~53 km · Must-see
- Heart Church · church · Nottingham · ~53 km · Must-see
- St. Matthews · church · Greater Manchester · ~53 km · Must-see
- Greek Orthodox Church of the Virgin Mary Eleousa · church · Nottingham · ~53 km · Must-see
- St Cyprian's Church · church · Nottingham · ~53 km · Must-see
- Dovedale · viewpoint · Derby · ~53 km · Must-see
- Stonebridge City Farm · park · Nottingham · ~53 km · Must-see
- St. Mary & St. George's Coptic Orthodox Church · church · Nottingham · ~53 km · Must-see
- St. Paul, Carlton-in-the-Willows · church · Nottingham · ~53 km · Must-see
- Thorpe Cloud · viewpoint · Derby · ~53 km · Must-see
- St Peter · church · Nottingham · ~53 km · Must-see
- Dales Church · church · Nottingham · ~53 km · Must-see
- St. Luke's Church, Stapleford · church · City of Leicester · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lenton Recreation Ground · park · Nottingham · ~53 km · Must-see
- St Peter With St James Church · church · Nottingham · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ukrainian Catholic Church "Pokrova" the Holly Protector of Our Lady and St Alban's · church · Nottingham · ~54 km · Must-see
- Nottingham Castle · church · Nottingham · ~54 km · Must-see
- All Saints · church · Nottingham · ~54 km · Must-see
- St. Stephen's · church · Nottingham · ~54 km · Must-see
- St Botolph's · church · South Yorkshire · ~54 km · Must-see
- Newark Castle · fort · Nottingham · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lantern Pike · viewpoint · Greater Manchester · ~54 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 103 | 143 | Emmanuel Church (3 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 26 | 40 | Bamford Edge (31 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 28 | 35 | Bolsover Castle (13 km) |
| Parks | 22 | 27 | Rother Valley Country Park (2 km) |
| Museums | 17 | 18 | Turner Museum of Glass (16 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 8 | 11 | Grenoside Park (22 km) |
| Treks | 5 | 5 | Robin Hood Way (14 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 3 | 5 | Ladybower Reservoir (35 km) |
| Caves | 4 | 4 | Carlswark Cavern, Eyam Dale Shaft (30 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 2 | 2 | Markazi Jamia (12 km) |
| Waterfalls | 2 | 2 | Clumber Cascade (23 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 2 | Major Oak (26 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 2 | Column of the Temple of Poseidon at Chatsworth (28 km) |
Killamarsh: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Killamarsh?
Rother Valley Country Park (park, about 2 km), Emmanuel Church (church, about 3 km), Markazi Jamia (mosque or dargah, about 12 km), Graves Park (park, about 13 km), Bolsover Castle (heritage site, about 13 km), Creswell Crags (heritage site, about 13 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Killamarsh?
223 places on Spotwander: 103 churches, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage, 22 parks, 17 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Killamarsh?
Emmanuel Church, about 3 km by road; Upper Chapel (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Killamarsh?
Bamford Edge, about 31 km by road; Win Hill (34 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Killamarsh?
Bolsover Castle, about 13 km by road; Creswell Crags (13 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Killamarsh?
Start in Killamarsh, visit Rother Valley Country Park, then Emmanuel Church, then Markazi Jamia, then Graves Park, then Bolsover Castle, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Killamarsh?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Killamarsh
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- Places near Harthill · 4 km
- Places near Barlborough · 6 km
- Places near Kiveton Park · 6 km
- Places near Ulley · 8 km
- Places near Clowne · 8 km
- Places near Staveley · 8 km
- Places near Treeton · 9 km
- Places near Whitwell · 10 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Killamarsh’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Killamarsh on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.