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Photo of Bolsover Castle, a motte & bailey near Langwith - Whaley Thorns, Derbyshire, central England.

Bolsover Castle© Richard Croft / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Shirebrook StationShirebrook

34 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 3 are national icons.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Welbeck Farm Shop, a farm & farm shop in Nottinghamshire, central England.Highlight

Welbeck Farm Shop

Farm & farm shop near Welbeck

Farm shop on the historic Welbeck estate with an award-winning butchery, part of a food-focused Nottinghamshire estate.

6.5 km N

Photo of Bolsover Castle, a motte & bailey near Langwith - Whaley Thorns, Derbyshire, central England.Iconic

Bolsover Castle

Motte & bailey · Castle near Langwith - Whaley Thorns

Flamboyant Jacobean mock-castle on a ridge.

6.9 km NW

Photo of Welbeck Abbey, a Grade II registered house & garden near Whitwell (Derbys), Nottinghamshire, central England.Highlight

Welbeck Abbey

House & garden near Whitwell (Derbys)

A private Dukeries estate famous for a reclusive duke's warren of Victorian tunnels.

7 km NE

Photo of Sherwood Forest, a National Nature Reserve near Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, central England.Iconic

Sherwood Forest

National Nature Reserve near Edwinstowe

Ancient oak forest of the Robin Hood legend.

7.2 km E

Photo of Hardwick Hall, a Grade I registered house & garden near Mansfield Woodhouse, Derbyshire, central England.Iconic

Hardwick Hall

House & garden near Mansfield Woodhouse

Elizabethan prodigy house, more glass than wall.

7.7 km SW

Photo of The Major Oak, a landmark near Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, central England.Highlight

The Major Oak

Landmark near Edwinstowe

Vast oak of perhaps a thousand years deep in Sherwood, its huge limbs propped, storied as Robin Hood's hideout.

8.7 km E

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of Poulter Country Park, a country park near Langwith - Whaley Thorns, Derbyshire, central England.

Poulter Country Park

Country park near Langwith - Whaley Thorns

A country park in Derbyshire.

2.8 km N

Photo of Pleasley Pit Country Park, a country park near Mansfield Woodhouse, Derbyshire, central England.

Pleasley Pit Country Park

Country park near Mansfield Woodhouse

A country park in Derbyshire.

4.5 km SW

Photo along the Robin Hood Way, a 105-mile long-distance path running from Nottingham Castle to Edwinstowe, central England.

Robin Hood Way

Long-distance path

Nottingham Castle to Edwinstowe church through Sherwood Forest — the outlaw's county end to end.

5.5 km NE · Nottinghamshire

Photo of Creswell Crags, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Creswell (Derbys), Derbyshire, central England.

Creswell Crags

SSSI near Creswell (Derbys)

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in Derbyshire.

6.2 km N

Photo of Vicar Water Country Park, a country park near Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, central England.

Vicar Water Country Park

Country park near Edwinstowe

A country park in Nottinghamshire.

7.2 km SE

Photo of Hardwick Hall - Derbyshire Country Park, a country park near Mansfield Woodhouse, Derbyshire, central England.

Hardwick Hall - Derbyshire Country Park

Country park near Mansfield Woodhouse

A country park in Derbyshire.

7.8 km SW

Photo of Stainsby Mill, a watermill near Mansfield Woodhouse, Derbyshire, central England.

Stainsby Mill

Watermill near Mansfield Woodhouse

A National Trust place in Derbyshire.

8.2 km W

Photo of Sherwood Forest Country Park, a country park near Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, central England.

Sherwood Forest Country Park

Country park near Edwinstowe

A country park in Nottinghamshire.

8.3 km E

Photo of Hardwick Old Hall, a house near Hardstoft, Derbyshire, central England.

Hardwick Old Hall

House near Hardstoft

Four-storey ruined shell of the mansion Bess of Hardwick built in the late 1580s, standing yards from the grander New Hall she built soon after.

8.4 km SW

Everything else within 10 km (19) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.