Hartshorne

Hartshorne is a village and civil parish in the English county of Derbyshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 3,888. It is north of the town of Swadlincote.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sharpe’s Pottery Museum and Foremark Reservoir.

Sharpe’s Pottery Museum

Museum

Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Foremark Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Jerry Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Foremark Reservoir is a reservoir in South Derbyshire owned by Severn Trent which is also a 230-acre nature reserve open to the public for walking, fishing, bird watching and horse riding.

Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Blackfordby

Church

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of St Margaret of Antioch is a church in Blackfordby, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashby-de-la-Zouch and Swadlincote.

Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Photo: Pahazzard, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ashby-de-la-Zouch is a market town in Leicestershire, England. Ashby de la Zouch Castle was an important fort in the 15th to 17th centuries.

Swadlincote

Town

Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swadlincote is a historic mining town in the district of South Derbyshire, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It lies within The National Forest area.