Calke Abbey
Calke Abbey is a reserve in Calke, South Derbyshire District, England. Calke Abbey is situated nearby to the locality Heath End, as well as near Staunton Harold.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calke Abbey and Staunton Harold Reservoir.
Calke Abbey
Museum
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calke Abbey is a Grade I listed country house near Ticknall, Derbyshire, England, in the care of the charitable National Trust. The site was an Augustinian priory from the 12th century until its dissolution by Henry VIII.
Staunton Harold Reservoir
Reservoir
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Staunton Harold Reservoir is a large reservoir under the management of Severn Trent Water, located between Melbourne and Ticknall in Derbyshire, England.
Melbourne Hall
Manor estate
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Melbourne Hall is a Georgian style country house in Melbourne, Derbyshire, previously owned by the 2nd Viscount Melbourne, British Prime Minister from 1835 to 1841. Melbourne Hall is situated 2 miles northeast of Calke Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calke and Ticknall.
Calke
Hamlet
Photo: Phil Myott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calke is a small village and civil parish in the South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. It includes the historic house Calke Abbey, a National Trust property, although the main entrance to its grounds is from the neighbouring village of Ticknall, where the population of Calke is included.
Ticknall
Village
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Ticknall is a small village and civil parish in South Derbyshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 642. Situated on the A514 road, close to Melbourne, it has three pubs, several small businesses, and a primary school.
Melbourne
Photo: PJMarriott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Melbourne is a market town and civil parish in South Derbyshire, England. It was home to Thomas Cook, founder of the eponymous travel agency, and has a street named after him.
Calke Abbey
- Type: Reserve
- Location: Calke, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.79965° or 52° 47′ 59″ northLongitude
-1.45599° or 1° 27′ 22″ westElevation
325 feet (99 metres)Open location code
9C4WQGXV+VJGeoNames ID
8378602
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