Calwich Abbey
#4435 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
Calwich Abbey, previously Calwich Priory, was in turn the name of a medieval Augustinian priory and two successive country houses built on the same site near Ellastone, Staffordshire. ()
EnglandUnited Kingdom
Calwich Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Alton Towers, Nemesis Roller Coaster, Galactica Roller Coaster, Runaway Mine Train.
- 3.2 miWAmusement, Amusement park, Theme park
Alton Towers, Alton Towers
82 min walk • Alton Towers, nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, United Kingdom, is a destination that marries thrills with heritage. As one of the UK's leading theme parks, Alton Towers Resort offers a variety of roller coasters and attractions that draw visitors from all over...
- 3.1 miWAmusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Nemesis Roller Coaster, Alton Towers
78 min walk • Plunging into the heart of the Staffordshire countryside, the Nemesis Roller Coaster at Alton Towers Resort in the United Kingdom offers a thrill experience that has been captivating adrenaline enthusiasts since its inception.
- 3 miWAmusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Galactica Roller Coaster, Alton Towers
78 min walk • The Galactica Roller Coaster, a futuristic journey through the cosmos, is a must-visit attraction for thrill-seekers at Alton Towers Resort in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. This innovative roller coaster, previously known as Air, propels guests into a new dimension of...
- 3.2 miWAmusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Runaway Mine Train, Alton Towers
81 min walk • The Runaway Mine Train is a powered steel roller coaster made by MACK Rides of Germany. The ride is located in the Katanga Canyon area of Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England.
- 3.1 miWAmusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Duel, Alton Towers
79 min walk • Duel – The Haunted House Strikes Back! is a theatrical attraction at the Alton Towers theme park near the village of Alton in Staffordshire. It opened in 1992 as The Haunted House and was the largest ghost-train ride in Europe. There is a minimum height restriction of 1.1 metres for younger riders unless accompanied by an adult.
- 3.1 miWAmusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Nemesis: Sub-Terra, Alton Towers
80 min walk • Nemesis Sub-Terra was a drop tower dark ride located at Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. The ride opened to the public on 24 March 2012 and ceased operation in August 2015.
- 2.8 miWWater park, Amusement park, Tower
Alton Towers Waterpark, Alton Towers
71 min walk • Alton Towers Waterpark, previously known as Cariba Creek, is a water park at Alton Towers Resort, in Staffordshire, England. It is themed to a tropical lagoon, adjoining the Splash Landings Hotel with indoor and outdoor water features.
- 3.2 miWAmusement ride, Amusement, Theme park
Congo River Rapids, Alton Towers
83 min walk • Congo River Rapids is a river rapids ride made by Intamin. It was located in the Katanga Canyon area of Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England. The rapids comes close to the Runaway Mine Train as it passes through the tunnel. It featured twin waterfalls, and rafts passed between the two waterfalls.
- 0.8 miSWHistory museum, Museum
Norbury Manor
20 min walk • Norbury Manor is a 15th-century Elizabethan manor house and the adjoining 13th-century stone-built medieval Norbury Hall, known as The Old Manor in Norbury near Ashbourne, Derbyshire. It is a Grade I listed building.
- 1.6 miEChurch
St Peter's Church
42 min walk • St Peter's Church, Snelston is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Snelston, Derbyshire.
- 3.3 miEChurch
St James' Church
83 min walk • St James’ Church, Edlaston is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Edlaston, Derbyshire.