Conksbury, Peak District

Name: Conksbury
Address: Peak District, United Kingdom

#150 among attractions in Peak District

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Conksbury is the site of a deserted medieval settlement between Over Haddon and Youlgreave in Derbyshire, England. ()

Coordinates: 53°11'0"N, 1°41'50"W

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Peak District United Kingdom

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Conksbury – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Haddon Hall, All Saints' Church, All Saints' Church, Harthill Moor.

2 miE
Medieval manor house with many additions
Haddon Hall, Bakewell
53 min walk • Haddon Hall is an English country house on the River Wye near Bakewell, Derbyshire, a former seat of the Dukes of Rutland. It is the home of Lord Edward Manners and his family. In form a medieval manor house, it has been described as "the most complete and most interesting house of period".
2.2 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
All Saints' Church, Bakewell
56 min walk • All Saints' Church, Bakewell, is the parish church of Bakewell, Derbyshire. It is a Grade I listed building.
0.7 miSE
Church
All Saints' Church, Peak District
19 min walk • All Saints’ Church, Youlgreave is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Youlgreave, Derbyshire.
1.7 miSE
Mountain
Harthill Moor, Peak District
43 min walk • Harthill Moor is a small upland area in the Derbyshire Peak District of central and northern England, lying between Matlock and Bakewell near the villages of Birchover and Elton. The moor is within the southern portion of Harthill civil parish. Its highest point is 272 metres above sea level.
2.4 miNE
Memorial
Bakewell Bridge, Bakewell
61 min walk • Bakewell Bridge is a Grade I listed stone arch bridge spanning the River Wye in Bakewell, Derbyshire. The bridge is also a scheduled monument.
2.2 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Old House Museum, Bakewell
57 min walk • The Old House Museum in the town of Bakewell in Derbyshire is a typical 16th century yeoman's house that now houses a small museum with an exhibition of local life and artefacts.
1.7 miW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Limey Way, Peak District
45 min walk • The Limey Way is a 65-kilometre challenge walk through Derbyshire, England. It starts at Castleton and progresses through 15 major and 5 minor limestone dales to reach the River Dove and Dovedale, the walk's end.
1.9 miW
Valley
Cales Dale, Peak District
49 min walk • Cales Dale is a short valley towards the head of Lathkill Dale near Monyash, Derbyshire in the Peak District of England. Cales Dale is included within Lathkill Dale as part of the Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve and is popular with tourists who visit for its natural environment and wildlife.
2.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, View point
Robin Hood's Stride, Bakewell
57 min walk • Robin Hood's Stride is a rock formation on the Limestone Way in Derbyshire close to the village of Elton. The nearest town is Bakewell, to the north.
0.7 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Anne's Church, Peak District
19 min walk • St Anne's Church, Over Haddon is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Over Haddon, Derbyshire.
2.5 miNE
Forts and castles
Bakewell Castle, Bakewell
65 min walk • Bakewell Castle was in the town of Bakewell, Derbyshire. It was a motte and bailey castle. According to some sources it was built in the year 924 by Edward the Elder, who also established the main burh.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Conksbury?

Nearby attractions include Youlgreave, Peak District (19 min walk), St Anne's Church, Peak District (19 min walk), All Saints' Church, Peak District (19 min walk).