Ilam Estate Country Park

Open accessNational Trust land — free to wander

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Ilam Estate Country Park is a country park in Staffordshire, covering 1.2 km². It is one of 13 country parks the Albion Guide charts in the county. It lies inside the Peak District National Park.

Other nature reserves nearby include Dove Valley and Biggin Dale, Hamps and Manifold Valleys and Stanton Pastures & Cuckoocliff Valley. Matlock Bath Station is about 16.5 km away to the north-east.

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More places to visit near Ilam Estate Country Park

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Peak District

You’re inside itNational Park near Castleton

Britain's first national park: gritstone edges in the Dark Peak, limestone dales in the White.

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Dovedale

Gorge near Ilam

Celebrated limestone ravine on the River Dove, its famous stepping stones crossing below the cone of Thorpe Cloud.

0.9 km E

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Manifold Valley

Viewpoint near Ilam

Winding limestone valley where the River Manifold vanishes underground in summer, followed by a traffic-free trail on the old light railway.

1.1 km SE

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Ilam

Village

Estate village at the foot of the Peak District, its Swiss-style Gothic cottages clustered below Ilam Hall where the Manifold and Dove valleys meet.

1.3 km NW · Staffordshire

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Thor's Cave

Cave near Grindon

A sixty-foot symmetrical cave mouth punched through a limestone crag above the Manifold valley — occupied since the Stone Age, photographed since the Victorians.

5.5 km NW