Upper Langwith is a Village in the county of Derbyshire.

Upper Langwith postcode: NG20 9RF

Retail in Upper Langwith

There are great places to visit near Upper Langwith 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.

Castleton, Buxton, Darley Dale, and Hope are great places to visit near Upper Langwith if you like towns.

Derby is one of Upper Langwith's best, nearby cities to visit in Upper Langwith.

The area around Upper Langwith features a number of interesting hiking areas including Hope Valley, Kinder Scout, Errwood Hall (ruin), and Three Shires Head.

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

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Upper Langwith like Arbor Low Henge.

There are a several good caves in the Upper Langwith area like Blue John Cavern, Treak Cliff Cavern, and Odin Mine.

Upper Langwith's best nearby old mines can be found at Blue John Cavern, Treak Cliff Cavern, and Odin Mine.

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

There are a number of lakes near to Upper Langwith including Errwood Reservoir.

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

There are a several good ruins in the Upper Langwith area like Errwood Hall (ruin), and Castedge (ruin).

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

Derbion is one of Upper Langwith's best, nearby shopping centres to visit in Upper Langwith.

The area around Upper Langwith features a number of interesting 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 Upper Langwith if you like waterfalls.

Upper Langwith History

There are some historic monuments around Upper Langwith:

• Ash Tree Cave
• Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge, including Boat House Cave and Church Hole Cave
• Bowl barrow, 240m SSE of Woodend Farm
• Standing cross
• Markland Grips promontory fort
• Four watchtowers SW of town
• Pleasley Colliery
• Lob Wells Shelter
• Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave
• King's Mill viaduct
• Medieval town defences, 183m south east of church of St Mary and St Lawrence, and 335m north east of Bolsover Castle
• Standing cross on Church Street, Mansfield Woodhouse
• Standing cross, Clowne
• Worksop Castle: eleventh century motte castle and twelfth century shell keep castle
• Mound on Hamilton Hill
• Skegby Manor House, immediately south east of Pond Cottage
• Langwith Cave
• Hardwick Old Hall: an Elizabethan great house
• Roman villa ESE of Northfield House
• Bolsover Castle: eleventh century motte and bailey castle, twelfth century tower keep castle and seventeenth century country house.
• Beeston Lodge
• Cuckney motte and bailey castle