Ashbourne

Ashbourne is a Town in the county of Derbyshire.

Retail in Ashbourne

There are great places to visit near Ashbourne 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 Ashbourne include Arbor Low Henge, Gib Hill Oval Barrow and Bowl Barrow, and Carl Wark Hillfort.

Places near Ashbourne feature a number of interesting historic monuments including Arbor Low Henge.

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

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

The area around Ashbourne's best old mines can be found at Blue John Cavern.

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

The area around Ashbourne boasts some of the best hiking areas including Kinder Scout, Errwood Hall (ruin), Three Shires Head, and Hope Valley.

Errwood Reservoir is a great place to visit close to Ashbourne if you like lakes.

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

The area around Ashbourne features a number of interesting ruins including Errwood Hall (ruin), and Castedge (ruin).

Rivers and Streams to visit near Ashbourne include River Dane at Three Shires Head, and Panniers Pool.

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

Solomon's Temple, and St Mary's Church Derby are some of Ashbourne best historic buildings to visit near Ashbourne.

Ashbourne is near some unmissable cities like Derby,

There are a several good shopping centres in the area around Ashbourne like Derbion.

Ashbourne History

There are some historic monuments around Ashbourne:

Places to see near Ashbourne

History of Ashbourne

Ashbourne Town Council is made up of four wards, Belle Vue, Hilltop, Parkside and St Oswald’s, represented by a total of 13 councillors. It is based in the town hall in the Market Place. Ashbourne Green and Sturston are hamlets close by. Henmore Brook, a tributary of the River Dove, flows through the middle of the town. It has an elevation of 400 feet (122 m). Ashbourne has a population of 8,377 according to a 2011 census.

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