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Melbourne Hall and Gardens

Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire DE73 1EN - England, UK

Originally this building was the rectory for a Norman parish church, but became the home of Sir John Coke in 1628 and has been handed down through the same family through until today. Melbourne Hall is surrounded by some...

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Attractions near Melbourne Hall and Gardens

A selection of attractions close to Melbourne Hall and Gardens:

Donington Park (2.9 Miles)

Home to the British Motorcycle Grand Prix (MotoGP), Donington Park is one of the most famous race circuits in the UK. It operates a very...

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Calke Abbey (3.4 Miles)

This baroque mansion, built 1701-3 and set in a stunning landscape park, has become famous as a graphic illustration of the English country house in...

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Castle Donington Museum (5.4 Miles)

This area has a long and interesting history, much of which is explored here in the local museum. There is a large collection in...

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Kegworth Museum (7.7 Miles)

This award-winning museum is housed in a 19th Century barn that presents the history of the local community from the earliest settlement through to the...

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Ashby De La Zouch Museum (7.7 Miles)

Opened in 1982, the collection at the main town museum is one of the finest in the area and is certainly the definitive source of...

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Whatton Gardens (7.7 Miles)

Whatton Gardens, dating from the 19th Century, comprise fifteen acres of formal and informal garden with many interesting and unusual features: spring bulbs, woodland garden,...

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Ashby de la Zouch Castle (7.9 Miles)

The 1819 novel Ivanhoe, by Sir Walter Scott features a famous jousting scene that takes place outside of this beautiful castle in the heart of...

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The Sanctuary (8.2 Miles)

The Sanctuary covers an area of ten acres of land close to the Derby County Football Stadium and the River Derwent. Once this area...

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Derby County FC (8.2 Miles)

Derby County are an historic football club that have a long and illustrious history in the game. Games take place at the Pride Park...

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Derby Arboretum (9 Miles)

Commissioned by Jospeph Strutt, Derby Arboretum was the first specifically designed urban park to be built anywhere in Britain. The park was donated to...

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Snibston Discovery Park (9.1 Miles)

This award-winning all weather museum is one of the largest and best-loved in the Midlands. Based on the site of a former colliery, there...

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Claymills Pumping Engines (9.2 Miles)

The magnificent pumping engines at Claymills are one of the proudest pieces of industrial heritage that remain in this area. The preservation trust was...

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Derby Playhouse (9.8 Miles)

Derby Playhouse is a popular attraction at the heart of the city and is one of the most busy and thriving regional theatres in England....

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Sharpe's Pottery Museum (9.8 Miles)

This visitor centre is housed in an original 19th Century pottery that has been carefully preserved and restored to the exact state in which it...

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The Bass Museum (9.9 Miles)

The Bass Museum offers an exciting opportunity to enjoy the history of Brewing. A range of Exhibits, from the historic to hi-tech virtual reality displays...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)