Calke Explore
Calke Explore is a playground in Ticknall, South Derbyshire District, England. Calke Explore is situated nearby to the forest Poker’s Leys, as well as near Deer’s Cote Spinney.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Calke Abbey is situated 3,100 feet east of Calke Explore.
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.
St George’s Church, Ticknall
Church
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St George's Church, Ticknall is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Ticknall, Derbyshire. St George’s Church, Ticknall is situated 1 mile northwest of Calke Explore.
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
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Smisby
Village
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Smisby is an ancient manor, civil parish and small village in South Derbyshire, England. It is 4 miles from Melbourne and near the Leicestershire border and the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Smisby is situated 2 miles south of Calke Explore.
Calke Explore
- Type: Playground
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Ticknall, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.7993° or 52° 47′ 58″ northLongitude
-1.46988° or 1° 28′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C4WQGXJ+P2OpenStreetMap ID
way 839555287OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=playground
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