Manchester Airport 1 hr 34
National Memorial Arboretum (Alrewas (28 min.)
expansive woodland area with memorials and thousands of trees in honour of those fallen in service. The Common (8 min) Conkers (13 min.)
family-friendly centre in the national forest with play areas discovery zones and an amphitheatre. Derby Museum U0026 Art Gallery (24 min.)
free entry to modern space with collections on regional natural and military history and fine art. Elvaston Castle (18 min.)
grade ii listed gothic revival castle completed in 1836 in extensive parkland closed to the public. Markeaton Park (27 min.)
public space with a craft village gardens boating lake kids play area plus sporting facilities. High Street (6 min) Melbourne Hall The Gardens (7 min.)
historic home of lord & lady kerr with tours of its grand interior & artfully sculpted grounds. Calke Abbey Entrance (4 min) The National Brewery Centre (17 min.)
guided tours explore british brewing with shire horses vintage vehicles and beer samples. Ashby De La Zouch Castle (11 min.)
15th-century castle now english heritage with civil war history a tower and underground passages. Donington Park Circuit (11 min.)
f1 race track home to various motoring fixtures including the british motorcycle grand prix. Kedleston Hall (29 min.)
18th-century country house with robert adam interiors and outdoor theatre/cinema in the summer. Twycross Zoo (22 min.)
family-orientated nature centre filled with primates mammals reptiles and amphibians plus dining. Mercia Marina (14 min.)
contemporary country-style cottages with private patios overlooking the marina plus free parking. The National Forest Co (14 min.)
forest reservoir cycling and camping Derby Cathedral (20 min.)
cofe gothic cathedral with 16th-century tower that opens monthly for the 189-step climb to its roof. Church Lane (2 min) | 
