Melbourne Hall, Melbourne

Name: Melbourne Hall
Address: Melbourne, United Kingdom

#3 among attractions in Melbourne

History museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

Melbourne Hall is a Georgian country house in Melbourne, Derbyshire, England. Once the seat of the Victorian Prime Minister William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, the hall is the origin of the name of the city of Melbourne, Australia. The house is now the seat of Lord and Lady Ralph Kerr and is open to the public. The house is a Grade II* listed building; more than twenty features in the grounds are Grade I listed. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°49'13"N, 1°25'27"W

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Melbourne United Kingdom

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Day trips

Melbourne Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Calke Abbey, Donington Park, Donnington park, Church of St Mary and St Hardulph.

1.9 miSW
Museum, History museum, Garden
Calke Abbey
50 min walk • Nestled in the serene landscape of Derbyshire, Calke Abbey is a testament to the passage of time and the stories etched within the walls of English country houses. This grand estate, now a museum, invites visitors to explore a unique piece of British history preserved...
2 miE
Popular track with hairpins and inclines
Donington Park, Derby
51 min walk • Donington Park is a motorsport circuit located near Castle Donington in Leicestershire, England. The circuit business is now owned by Jonathan Palmer's MotorSport Vision organisation, and the surrounding Donington Park Estate, still owned by the Wheatcroft family, is currently under lease by MotorSport Vision until 2038.
2.5 miE
Museum
Donnington park, Castle Donington
64 min walk • The Donington Grand Prix Collection, sometime known as the Donington Grand Prix Exhibition, was a museum of motor racing cars, based at the Donington Park motor racing circuit in Leicestershire, England.
1.4 miSE
Church
Church of St Mary and St Hardulph
36 min walk • The Priory Church of St Mary and St Hardulph is the Church of England parish church of Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, England. The church has also been known as Breedon Priory and as the Holy Hill Monastery.
3.4 miNW
Nature, Cave, Natural attraction
Anchor Church
88 min walk • Anchor Church is the name given to a series of caves in a Keuper Sandstone outcrop, close to the village of Ingleby, Derbyshire, England.
0.8 miSW
52°48'50"N • 1°26'30"W
Staunton Harold Sailability Trust, Melbourne
22 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Sailing, Playground
~330 ftN
Church
St Michael with St Mary's Church, Melbourne
2 min walk • St Michael and St Mary's Church, Melbourne is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Melbourne, Derbyshire.
3.2 miNE
Church
All Saints' Church, Shardlow
82 min walk • All Saints’ Church, Aston upon Trent is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Aston-on-Trent, Derbyshire.
2.4 miW
Church
St George
61 min walk • St George's Church, Ticknall is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Ticknall, Derbyshire.
2.5 miN
Park
Swarkestone Hall Pavilion
64 min walk • Swarkestone Hall Pavilion, also known as Swarkestone Stand and The Grandstand, is a 17th-century pavilion 200 metres north of the ruins of Swarkestone Hall, Swarkestone, Derbyshire. It is a Grade I listed building south of Chellaston on the A514. The pavilion was constructed between 1630 and 1632.
3.1 miNW
Church
St Wilfrid's Church
80 min walk • St Wilfrid’s Church, Barrow upon Trent is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Barrow upon Trent, Derbyshire.

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Which popular attractions are close to Melbourne Hall?

Nearby attractions include St Michael with St Mary's Church, Melbourne (2 min walk), Staunton Harold Sailability Trust, Melbourne (22 min walk).