Horston Castle
Horston Castle is about 1 mile to the south of the village of Horsley, some 5 miles north of the English city of Derby. The site is a Scheduled Ancient Monument but, as of 2018, is on Historic England's Heritage at Risk Register as poor condition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Derbyshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Horsley Castle” and “Horsley Castle tower keep castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coxbench Hall and St Clement’s Church, Horsley.
Coxbench Hall
Social service facility
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coxbench Hall is a late 18th-century country house, now in use as a residential home for the elderly, situated at Holbrook, Amber Valley, Derbyshire. It is a Grade II listed building. Coxbench Hall is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Horston Castle.
St Clement’s Church, Horsley
Church
Photo: Rob Howl, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Clement's Church, Horsley is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Horsley, Derbyshire. St Clement’s Church, Horsley is situated 1 mile north of Horston Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horsley and Holbrook.
Horsley
Village
Photo: Jonathan Gill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horsley is a small village in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, roughly 5 miles north of the City of Derby, England, with a population of 973 at the 2011 Census.
Holbrook
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holbrook is a village in Derbyshire at the southern end of the Pennines around five miles north of Derby, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 1,538.
Little Eaton
Village
Photo: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Eaton is a village and civil parish in the borough of Erewash, Derbyshire, England. The population as taken at the 2011 Census was 2,430. The name originated from Anglo Saxon times and means the "little town by the water".
Horston Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Horsley, Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Horston Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Horsley Castle”
- German: “Horston Castle”
- Japanese: “ホーストン城”
- Russian: “Замок Хорсли”
- Russian: “Замок Хорстон”
- Swedish: “Horsley Castle”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Coxbench and Morleymoor.
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