English Heritage sites near Grindleford Parish
PEVERIL CASTLE
6 miles from Grindleford Parish
Founded soon after 1066 by William Peverel, one of William the Conqueror's most trusted knights, Peveril Castle offers breathtaking views of the Peak District from its position high above Castleton.
HOB HURST'S HOUSE
6 miles from Grindleford Parish
A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.
NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE
9 miles from Grindleford Parish
A small early Bronze Age stone circle of (actually) ten stones. Believed to be nine ladies turned to stone as a penalty for dancing on Sunday.
ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW
11 miles from Grindleford Parish
The region's most important prehistoric site, Arbor Low is a Neolithic henge monument atmospherically set in high moorland. A circle of some 50 white limestone slabs within an earthen bank and ditch.
SUTTON SCARSDALE HALL
14 miles from Grindleford Parish
The imposing shell of a grandiose Georgian mansion built in 1724-29, with an immensely columned exterior. Roofless since 1919, when its interiors were dismantled and some exported to America.
BOLSOVER CUNDY HOUSE
15 miles from Grindleford Parish
This charming cottage-like 17th-century conduit house, with vaulted stone-slab roof, once supplied water to Bolsover Castle.
Churches in Grindleford Parish
St Helen's Grindleford
Main Road
Grindleford
Hope Valley
S32 2JG
St Helen's is the Anglican Church in Grindleford. All are welcome to visit or attend on a Sunday morning for a service.
Pubs in Grindleford Parish
Grouse
Longshaw, S11 7TZ
(01433) 630423
thegrouseinn-froggatt.co.uk/
Maynard
Main Road, Grindleford, S32 2HE
(01433) 630321
the-maynard.com/
Sir William Hotel
Sir William Hill Road, Grindleford, S32 2HS
(01433) 630303
sirwilliam-grindleford.com/