Hollins Mill Substation

Hollins Mill Substation is an electrical substation in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Dales District, England. Hollins Mill Substation is situated nearby to the playground Play Mill, as well as near Ball Eye Quarry.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gulliver’s Kingdom and Cromford Mill.

Gulliver’s Kingdom

Theme park

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Gulliver's Kingdom is a theme park aimed at children aged 3-13 in the Derbyshire village of Matlock Bath, England. The park was founded in 1978 by Ray and Hilary Phillips as a model village, before later expanding to include a small train and some second hand rides. Gulliver’s Kingdom is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Hollins Mill Substation.

Cromford Mill

Museum

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Cromford Mill is the world's first water-powered cotton spinning mill, developed by Richard Arkwright in 1771 in Cromford, Derbyshire, England. The mill structure is classified as a Grade I listed building. Cromford Mill is situated 1 mile east of Hollins Mill Substation.

St James the Apostle’s Church, Bonsall

Church

Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St James the Apostle's Church, Bonsall is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Bonsall, Derbyshire. St James the Apostle’s Church, Bonsall is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Hollins Mill Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bonsall and Slaley.

Bonsall

Village

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Bonsall is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales on the edge of the Peak District. The civil parish population, including Brightgate and Horse Dale, was 775 at the 2001 Census, increasing to 803 at the 2011 Census.

Slaley

Hamlet

Slaley is a hamlet in the civil parish of Bonsall, in the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. The hamlet is located to the south of Bonsall and south-west of Matlock within the boundaries of the Peak District National Park.