Mackworth

Mackworth is a village and civil parish in the borough of Amber Valley, in Derbyshire, England. The 2011 Census recorded a population for the parish of 229.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kedleston Hall and Pickford’s House Museum.

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.

Pickford’s House Museum

Museum

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Pickford's House Museum of Georgian Life and Costume is in Derby, England. It is named after architect Joseph Pickford, who built it as his family home in 1763–65. It was opened as a museum in 1988. The building is Grade I listed. Pickford’s House Museum is situated 2½ miles southeast of Mackworth.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Museum

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Derby Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery in Derby, England. It was established in 1879, along with Derby Central Library, in a new building designed by Richard Knill Freeman and given to Derby by Michael Thomas Bass. Derby Museum and Art Gallery is situated 2½ miles southeast of Mackworth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Derby and Littleover.

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.

Littleover

Suburb

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Littleover is a village and suburb in the city of Derby, in Derbyshire, England, between Rose Hill, Normanton, Sunny Hill and Mickleover, about 3 miles southwest of Derby city centre. Littleover is situated 2½ miles southeast of Mackworth.

Mickleover

Suburb

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Mickleover is a village in the unitary authority of Derby, in Derbyshire, England. It is 2 miles west of Derby, 10 miles northeast of Burton upon Trent, 13 miles southeast of Ashbourne and 12 miles northeast of Uttoxeter. Mickleover is situated 2½ miles south of Mackworth.

Mackworth

Type: Locality
Location: Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.9405° or 52° 56′ 26″ north

Longitude

-1.5333° or 1° 31′ 60″ west

Elevation

240 feet (73 metres)

Open location code

9C4WWFR8+6M

GeoNames ID

7298125

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