English Heritage sites near Little Eaton Parish

Wingfield Manor

WINGFIELD MANOR

8 miles from Little Eaton Parish

The vast and immensely impressive ruins of a palatial medieval manor house, with a huge undercrofted Great Hall and a defensible High Tower 22 metres (72 feet) tall.

Hardwick Old Hall

HARDWICK OLD HALL

15 miles from Little Eaton Parish

The remodelled family home of Bess of Hardwick, one of the richest and most remarkable women of Elizabethan England, stands beside the New Hall she raised later in the 1590s.

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE

15 miles from Little Eaton Parish

A small early Bronze Age stone circle of (actually) ten stones. Believed to be nine ladies turned to stone as a penalty for dancing on Sunday.

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE

15 miles from Little Eaton Parish

Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe. Now a ruin, the castle began as a manor house in the 12th century.

Sutton Scarsdale Hall

SUTTON SCARSDALE HALL

18 miles from Little Eaton Parish

The imposing shell of a grandiose Georgian mansion built in 1724-29, with an immensely columned exterior. Roofless since 1919, when its interiors were dismantled and some exported to America.

Hob Hurst's House

HOB HURST'S HOUSE

18 miles from Little Eaton Parish

A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.

Churches in Little Eaton Parish

St Paul

Vicarage Lane Little Eaton Derby
(01332) 987550
http://www.littleeatonchurch.co.uk

St Paul's is a small and friendly evangelical church in the village of Little Eaton, Derbyshire. We welcome those who want to investigate Christianity and those who want to know how to keep on following Jesus.

Pubs in Little Eaton Parish

Bell & Harp

227 Alfreton Road, Little Eaton, DE21 5AE
(01332) 986922

An easily missed elevated roadside pub on the Coxbench edge of Little Eaton, it is just off the B6179 old Alfreton Road. This venue was formed from two adjacent stone-built cottages whose gardens now form a small patio overlooking fields. A...
New Inn

2 Duffield Road, Little Eaton, DE21 5DR
(01332) 834403
newinnderby.co.uk

The New Inn is a former farmhouse. It became a pub owned by the Shardlow brewer Zachary Smith, and like all of his pubs was bought by Marstons in around 1930. A large pub, extended at the rear with a Bar area across the front, then through...
Queen's Head

131 Alfreton Road, Little Eaton, DE21 5DF
(01332) 986065
thequeensheadlittleeaton.co.uk/

An Everards pub situated on the main road through Little Eaton. This stone-built grade II listed building has been renovated inside, giving the pub a contemporary modern feel. Outside, a patio area offers seating for warm summer days. Good...