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Wirksworth

Wirksworth is a town in Derby district, Derby, United Kingdom of about 5,038 people. Within 50 km by road there are 229 places to visit: 112 churches, 34 hill stations & viewpoints and 28 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Saint Mary's Church, National Stone Centre and Alport Height.

53.0823° N, 1.5739° WPop. 5,038

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Within 30 km88 places
Within 50 km229
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Wirksworth

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:08 pm

35 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 Wirksworth
  2. Alport Heightviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. St Margaret's, Carsingtonchurch · 30 min
  4. All Saints'church · 30 min
  5. Derwent Valley Heritage Waytrek · 3 hrs
  6. Cromford Millsmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Wirksworth
Today’s loopWirksworthStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wirksworth?

Saint Mary's Church (church, about 1 km), National Stone Centre (museum, about 2 km), Alport Height (viewpoint, about 4 km), Cromford Mills (museum, about 4 km), St Mary's Church (church, about 4 km), St Margaret's, Carsington (church, about 4 km).

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

229 places on Spotwander: 112 churches, 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 forts & heritage, 20 parks, 13 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Wirksworth?

Saint Mary's Church, about 1 km by road; St Mary's Church (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Wirksworth?

Alport Height, about 4 km by road; Harboro Rocks (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wirksworth?

Start in Wirksworth, visit Alport Height, then St Margaret's, Carsington, then All Saints', then Derwent Valley Heritage Way, then Cromford Mills, and drive back — about 35 km by road in all.