Wirksworth
Wirksworth is a Town in the county of Derbyshire.
There are great places to visit near Wirksworth 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 Wirksworth include Arbor Low Henge, Gib Hill Oval Barrow and Bowl Barrow, and Carl Wark Hillfort.
The area close to Wirksworth boasts some of the best historic monuments including Arbor Low Henge.
Wirksworth's best nearby towns can be found at Castleton, Buxton, Darley Dale, and Hope.
Wirksworth is near some unmissable caves like Blue John Cavern,
Wirksworth is near some unmissable old mines like Blue John Cavern,
The area around Wirksworth's best mountains can be found at Kinder Scout.
Kinder Scout, Errwood Hall (ruin), Three Shires Head, and Hope Valley are some of Wirksworth best hiking areas to visit near Wirksworth.
The area around Wirksworth's best lakes can be found at Errwood Reservoir.
Wirksworth has some unmissable hills nearby like Shining Tor, and Higger Tor.
Wirksworth's best nearby ruins can be found at Errwood Hall (ruin), and Castedge (ruin).
Rivers and Streams to visit near Wirksworth include River Dane at Three Shires Head, and Panniers Pool.
The area around Wirksworth boasts some of the best waterfalls including Panniers Pool Waterfall, and Three Shires Head Waterfall.
Wirksworth's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Solomon's Temple, and St Mary's Church Derby.
The area close to Wirksworth boasts some of the best cities including Derby.
Derbion is a great place to visit close to Wirksworth if you like shopping centres.
Wirksworth History
There are some historic monuments around Wirksworth:
Places to see near Wirksworth
History of Wirksworth
Woolly rhino bones were found by lead miners in 1822, in Dream Cave, on private land between Wirksworth and present-day Carsington Water. Another nearby cave at Carsington Pasture yielded prehistoric finds in the late 20th century.
