Draycott

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

There are great places to visit near Draycott 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.

Arbor Low Henge, Gib Hill Oval Barrow and Bowl Barrow, and Carl Wark Hillfort are great places to visit near Draycott if you like ancient sites.

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Draycott like Arbor Low Henge.

Castleton, Buxton, Darley Dale, and Hope are great places to visit near Draycott if you like towns.

There are a number of caves near to Draycott including Blue John Cavern.

Don't miss Blue John Cavern's old mines if visiting the area around Draycott.

Kinder Scout is a great place to visit close to Draycott if you like mountains.

Draycott's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Kinder Scout, Errwood Hall (ruin), Three Shires Head, and Hope Valley.

The area around Draycott's best lakes can be found at Errwood Reservoir.

The area around Draycott features a number of interesting hills including Shining Tor, and Higger Tor.

Draycott has some unmissable ruins nearby like Errwood Hall (ruin), and Castedge (ruin).

River Dane at Three Shires Head, and Panniers Pool are great places to visit near Draycott if you like rivers and streams.

Draycott has some unmissable waterfalls nearby like Panniers Pool Waterfall, and Three Shires Head Waterfall.

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

There are a number of cities near to Draycott including Derby.

Derbion is a great place to visit close to Draycott if you like shopping centres.

Places to stay near Draycott

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    As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.

    Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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