Places to visit near

Shirland

Shirland is a town in Derby district, Derby, United Kingdom of about 3,447 people. Within 50 km by road there are 233 places to visit: 125 churches, 23 hill stations & viewpoints and 31 forts & heritage. The must-see places are St Leonard's, St Peter and Wingfield Manor.

53.1215° N, 1.4046° WPop. 3,447

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Within 30 km94 places
Within 50 km233
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Shirland

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:05 pm

43 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 Shirland
  2. Christ Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. All Saints Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Wingfield Manorheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Derwent Valley Heritage Waytrek · 3 hrs
  6. Saint Bartholomew's Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Shirland
Today’s loopShirlandStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shirland?

St Leonard's (church, about 1 km), St Peter (church, about 3 km), Wingfield Manor (heritage site, about 6 km), Saint Bartholomew's Church (church, about 6 km), St. Matthew's (church, about 7 km), Derwent Valley Heritage Way (trek, about 9 km).

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

233 places on Spotwander: 125 churches, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage, 23 parks, 12 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Shirland?

St Leonard's, about 1 km by road; St Peter (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Shirland?

Alport Height, about 15 km by road; Erewash Valley (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shirland?

Start in Shirland, visit Christ Church, then All Saints Church, then Wingfield Manor, then Derwent Valley Heritage Way, then Saint Bartholomew's Church, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.