Photo of Alport Height, a country estate near Wirksworth, Derbyshire, central England. — © Humphrey Bolton / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Alport Height

Open accessNational Trust land — free to wander

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Held by the National Trust for everyone to enjoy, Alport Height is open country in Derbyshire. It is one of 26 National Trust places the Albion Guide lists in the county. While you're in the area, you could look for wildlife at Shining Cliff Woods, or look inside St Mary's Church, Wirksworth.

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