Lees is a Village in the county of Derbyshire.

Lees postcode: DE6 5BE

Retail in Lees

There are great places to visit near Lees 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.

Ancient Sites to visit near Lees include Arbor Low Henge, Gib Hill Oval Barrow and Bowl Barrow, and Carl Wark Hillfort.

There are a number of historic monuments near to Lees including Arbor Low Henge.

Lees's best nearby towns can be found at Castleton, Buxton, Darley Dale, and Hope.

Places near Lees feature a number of interesting caves including Blue John Cavern.

There are a number of old mines near to Lees including Blue John Cavern.

Lees is near some unmissable mountains like Kinder Scout,

Kinder Scout, Errwood Hall (ruin), Three Shires Head, and Hope Valley are great places to visit near Lees if you like hiking areas.

Lakes to visit near Lees include Errwood Reservoir.

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

Don't miss Errwood Hall (ruin), and Castedge (ruin)'s ruins if visiting the area around Lees.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the Lees area like River Dane at Three Shires Head, and Panniers Pool.

Panniers Pool Waterfall, and Three Shires Head Waterfall are great places to visit near Lees if you like waterfalls.

Lees has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Solomon's Temple, and St Mary's Church Derby.

The area around Lees's best cities can be found at Derby.

There are a number of shopping centres near to Lees including Derbion.

Lees History

There are some historic monuments around Lees:

• Anglo-Scandinavian high cross shaft and medieval cross base in the churchyard of All Saints' Church
• Anglo-Scandinavian cross, St Mary's churchyard
• Windley Moated Manorial Complex
• Lower Thurvaston medieval settlement, including part of the open field system
• Medieval moated site, ridge and furrow, and mill site at Sturston
• Monks Bridge
• Mugginton medieval settlement and part of an open field system
• Duncote Farm moated site
• Barton Blount medieval settlement remains, including a chapel, decoy pond and part of the open field system, 340m north of Barton Hall
• Monks Bridge
• Three sections of medieval town boundary located to the south and west of Tutbury
• Bradley Park bowl barrow
• Hoon Mount platformed bowl barrow
• Mackworth medieval settlement including the castle gatehouse, part of the medieval open field system and a pinfold
• Settlement site and enclosures
• Tutbury Castle
• Fishponds 260m north west of Mercaston Hall Farm
• Hulland Old Hall moat, enclosure, chapel site and four fishponds.
• Medieval settlement and open field system immediately north of Old Hall
• Section of Roman road to the north-east of Moor Lane, Kirk Langley
• Shrunken medieval village and moated site at Thurvaston
• Moated site at Shirley Hall
• Section of Rykneld Street Roman road and remains of Bronze Age cemetery at Littleover
• Ravensdale deer park, lodge, mill and fishpond
• Sharrow Hall moated site and associated road, driveway, dovecote, enclosures and ridge and furrow