Alvaston

Alvaston is an area of Derby in the county of Derbyshire.

There are great places to visit near Alvaston 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.

Don't miss Arbor Low Henge, Gib Hill Oval Barrow and Bowl Barrow, and Carl Wark Hillfort's ancient sites if visiting the area around Alvaston.

Arbor Low Henge is a great place to visit close to Alvaston if you like historic monuments.

Castleton, Buxton, Darley Dale, and Hope are some of Alvaston best towns to visit near Alvaston.

The area around Alvaston features a number of interesting caves including Blue John Cavern, Treak Cliff Cavern, and Odin Mine.

Blue John Cavern, Treak Cliff Cavern, and Odin Mine are great places to visit near Alvaston if you like old mines.

The area around Alvaston's best mountains can be found at Kinder Scout.

Alvaston has some unmissable hiking areas nearby like Kinder Scout, Errwood Hall (ruin), Three Shires Head, and Hope Valley.

Lakes to visit near Alvaston include Errwood Reservoir.

Shining Tor, and Higger Tor are great places to visit near Alvaston if you like hills.

There are a number of ruins near Alvaston including Errwood Hall (ruin), and Castedge (ruin).

River Dane at Three Shires Head, and Panniers Pool are some of Alvaston best rivers and streams to visit near Alvaston.

Don't miss Panniers Pool Waterfall, and Three Shires Head Waterfall's waterfalls if visiting the area around Alvaston.

The area around Alvaston boasts some of the best historic buildings including Solomon's Temple, and St Mary's Church Derby.

Derby is a great place to visit close to Alvaston if you like cities.

The area close to Alvaston boasts some of the best shopping centres including Derbion.

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