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 towns, cities, hiking areas, ancient sites, historic monuments, caves, old mines, mountains, lakes, hills, ruins, historic buildings, shopping centres, rivers and streams and waterfalls.

Don't miss Castleton, Buxton, Darley Dale, and Hope's towns if visiting the area around Lees.

Lees is near some unmissable cities like Derby,

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

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

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

The area around Lees features a number of interesting caves including Blue John Cavern, Treak Cliff Cavern, and Odin Mine.

Lees has some unmissable old mines nearby like Blue John Cavern, Treak Cliff Cavern, and Odin Mine.

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

Don't miss Errwood Reservoir's lakes if visiting the area around Lees.

Hills to visit near Lees include 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 historic buildings in the Lees area like Solomon's Temple, and St Mary's Church Derby.

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

The area around Lees boasts some of the best rivers and streams including 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 History

There are some historic monuments around Lees:

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