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.

Arbor Low Henge, Gib Hill Oval Barrow and Bowl Barrow, and Carl Wark Hillfort are some of Lees best ancient sites to visit near Lees.

Arbor Low Henge is one of Lees's best, nearby historic monuments to visit in Lees.

Towns to visit near Lees include Castleton, Buxton, Darley Dale, and Hope.

There are a several good caves in the area around Lees like Blue John Cavern.

Blue John Cavern is one of Lees's best, nearby old mines to visit in Lees.

Mountains to visit near Lees include Kinder Scout.

There are a number of hiking areas near Lees including Kinder Scout, Errwood Hall (ruin), Three Shires Head, and Hope Valley.

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

Shining Tor, and Higger Tor are some of Lees best hills to visit near Lees.

Ruins to visit near Lees include Errwood Hall (ruin), and Castedge (ruin).

Lees's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at River Dane at Three Shires Head, and Panniers Pool.

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

Don't miss Solomon's Temple, and St Mary's Church Derby's historic buildings if visiting the area around Lees.

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

The area around Lees's best shopping centres can be found at Derbion.

Lees History

There are some historic monuments around Lees:

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