Dimminsdale Nature Reserve

Dimminsdale Nature Reserve is in Calke, South Derbyshire District, England. Dimminsdale Nature Reserve is situated near the hamlet Calke, as well as near the forest Spring Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: 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. Calke Abbey is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Dimminsdale Nature Reserve.

Staunton Harold Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: LlamaBear, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Staunton Harold Reservoir is a large reservoir under the management of Severn Trent Water, located between Melbourne and Ticknall in Derbyshire, England.

Staunton Harold Hall

House

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Staunton Harold Hall is a large 18th-century Grade I listed country house built by the Earls Ferrers, situated within the 2,000-acre Staunton Harold Park in Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England, which includes the 17th-century Grade I listed Holy Trinity Chapel. Staunton Harold Hall is situated 3,400 feet south of Dimminsdale Nature Reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calke and Lount.

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.

Lount

Village

Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lount is a hamlet near Ashby de la Zouch in north-west Leicestershire, England. It has a population of 50. At the 2011 census the population remained less than 100 and is included in the civil parish of Staunton Harold. Lount is situated 1½ miles south of Dimminsdale Nature Reserve.

Breedon on the Hill

Village

Photo: Robdav69, Public domain.

Breedon on the Hill is a village and civil parish about 5 miles north of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in North West Leicestershire, England. The parish adjoins the Derbyshire county boundary and the village is only about 2 miles south of the Derbyshire town of Melbourne. Breedon on the Hill is situated 2 miles east of Dimminsdale Nature Reserve.

Dimminsdale Nature Reserve

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Calke, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.79328° or 52° 47′ 36″ north

Longitude

-1.44416° or 1° 26′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C4WQHV4+88

OpenStreetMap ID

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Spring Wood and Church Plantation.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Dimminsdale & Spring Wood and Spring Wood Car Park.

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