The Lion’s Mouth
The Lion’s Mouth is a building in Kedleston, Amber Valley District, England. The Lion’s Mouth is situated nearby to Adams Bridge, as well as near All Saints Church, Kedleston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Kedleston, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Lion’s Mouth”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kedleston Hall and All Saints Church, Kedleston.
Kedleston Hall
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Kedleston Hall is situated 840 feet south of The Lion’s Mouth.
All Saints Church, Kedleston
Church
Photo: Jpb1301, CC BY-SA 3.0.
All Saints' Church, Kedleston, is a redundant Anglican Church located 4 miles north-west of Derby in Derbyshire, England. It is all that remains of the medieval village of Kedleston, which was demolished in 1759 by Nathaniel Curzon to make way for the adjacent Kedleston Hall, a country house in Derbyshire, England. All Saints Church, Kedleston is situated 780 feet south of The Lion’s Mouth.
Lion Statue
Work of art
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lion Statue is a work of art, which is situated 1,100 feet south of The Lion’s Mouth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quarndon and Kirk Langley.
Quarndon
Village
Photo: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quarndon is a linear village in the south of the Amber Valley District of Derbyshire, England. It is spread along four minor upland roads, approximately 1 mile north of the Derby suburb of Allestree, two of which lead towards the city.
Kirk Langley
Village
Photo: Phil Myott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirk Langley is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire. The village is 4 miles northwest of Derby and 2 miles south east of Brailsford on the A52 road. Kirk Langley is situated 2 miles southwest of The Lion’s Mouth.
Weston Underwood
Village
Photo: Peter Barr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Weston Underwood is an agricultural village and civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire. The population of the Civil Parish as taken at the 2011 Census was 374. Weston Underwood is situated 2 miles northwest of The Lion’s Mouth.
The Lion’s Mouth
- Category: historic site
- Location: Kedleston, Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.96137° or 52° 57′ 41″ northLongitude
-1.53691° or 1° 32′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C4WXF67+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 366965461OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fountainWikidata ID
Q26402821
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