Quarndon
Quarndon is a locality in Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, England. Quarndon is situated nearby to the locality Park Nook, as well as near the suburb Allestree.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kedleston Hall and Duffield Castle.
Kedleston Hall
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Kedleston Hall is a large English country house with a Palladian exterior and Neo-classical interiors, now owned by the National Trust, built in the 1760s as the seat of the Curzon family, near Kedleston in Derbyshire, England, approximately 4 miles north-west of Derby.
Duffield Castle
Nature reserve
Photo: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duffield Castle was a Norman Castle in Duffield, Derbyshire. The site is a scheduled monument. It was on a rocky promontory facing the river, easily defended, though it is debatable whether it was inhabited in prehistoric times. Duffield Castle is situated 2 miles north of Quarndon.
St Alkmund’s Church, Duffield
Church
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Saint Alkmund's Church is a parish church in the Church of England in Duffield, Derbyshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Derby and Allestree.
Derby
Derby is a city in Derbyshire, England. Purportedly the UK's most 'central' city and promoted as a base for exploring the Peak District, this city of 260,000 people also boasts modern shopping facilities and a number of visitor attractions in and around the surrounding area.Allestree
Suburb
Allestree is a suburb and ward of the city of Derby, a unitary authority area, in Derbyshire, England. It is the northernmost ward and is on the A6 road, about 2 miles north of Derby city centre.
Duffield
Village
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Duffield is a village in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, 5 miles north of Derby. It is centred on the western bank of the River Derwent at the mouth of the River Ecclesbourne.
Quarndon
- Type: Locality
- Location: Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9624° or 52° 57′ 45″ northLongitude
-1.5038° or 1° 30′ 14″ westElevation
371 feet (113 metres)Open location code
9C4WXF6W+XGGeoNames ID
7294816
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