Alton
Alton is a Village in the county of Derbyshire.
Alton postcode: S42 6AS
There are great places to visit near Alton including some great ancient sites, historic monuments, towns, caves, old mines, mountains, hiking areas, lakes, hills, ruins, rivers and streams, waterfalls, historic buildings, cities and shopping centres.
The area around Alton boasts some of the best ancient sites including Arbor Low Henge, Gib Hill Oval Barrow and Bowl Barrow, and Carl Wark Hillfort.
Historic Monuments to visit near Alton include Arbor Low Henge.
Alton's best nearby towns can be found at Castleton, Buxton, Darley Dale, and Hope.
Don't miss Blue John Cavern's caves if visiting the area around Alton.
There are a number of old mines near to Alton including Blue John Cavern.
Kinder Scout is a great place to visit close to Alton if you like mountains.
Don't miss Kinder Scout, Errwood Hall (ruin), Three Shires Head, and Hope Valley's hiking areas if visiting the area around Alton.
Places near Alton feature a number of interesting lakes including Errwood Reservoir.
There are a several good hills in the Alton area like Shining Tor, and Higger Tor.
Alton's best nearby ruins can be found at Errwood Hall (ruin), and Castedge (ruin).
There are a number of rivers and streams near Alton including River Dane at Three Shires Head, and Panniers Pool.
There are a several good waterfalls in the Alton area like Panniers Pool Waterfall, and Three Shires Head Waterfall.
Solomon's Temple, and St Mary's Church Derby are some of Alton best historic buildings to visit near Alton.
The area close to Alton boasts some of the best cities including Derby.
The area around Alton's best shopping centres can be found at Derbion.
Alton History
There are some historic monuments around Alton: