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.

Lees has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like 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.

There are a several good towns in the Lees area like 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.

Mountains to visit near Lees include Kinder Scout.

There are a several good hiking areas in the Lees area like Kinder Scout, Errwood Hall (ruin), Three Shires Head, and Hope Valley.

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

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

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

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

There are a number of waterfalls near Lees including Panniers Pool Waterfall, and Three Shires Head Waterfall.

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

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