Linda’s guidebook

Linda
Linda’s guidebook

Sightseeing

Great place for dog walkers/cyclists or just to spend the day, picnic areas - basket in the porch! Less than 5 mins. in car, parking very reasonable or alternatively google shortcut across from the house approx. 20 minutes walk.
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Elvaston Castle Country Park
Borrowash Road
8 moradores locais recomendam
Great place for dog walkers/cyclists or just to spend the day, picnic areas - basket in the porch! Less than 5 mins. in car, parking very reasonable or alternatively google shortcut across from the house approx. 20 minutes walk.
Lovely place for a pub lunch either at the Clock Warehouse on the right just before turning on left leading to pubs on the Wharf, turning is immediately before Shardlow Marina. Various pubs, Indian Restaurant on the way.
Shardlow
Lovely place for a pub lunch either at the Clock Warehouse on the right just before turning on left leading to pubs on the Wharf, turning is immediately before Shardlow Marina. Various pubs, Indian Restaurant on the way.
New! Less than 2 miles drive to visit this latest Derby attraction. Sports Village and Water Park in Allenton.
Moorways Sports Village and Water Park
Moor Lane
New! Less than 2 miles drive to visit this latest Derby attraction. Sports Village and Water Park in Allenton.
Castle Donnington. Look up Donnington Park for Racing, Events, Music Festivals etc.
40 moradores locais recomendam
Circuito de Donington Park
40 moradores locais recomendam
Castle Donnington. Look up Donnington Park for Racing, Events, Music Festivals etc.
Longest Stone Bridge in the UK. Connected to Bonnie Prince Charlie. Lovely Pub & Restaurant at the foot of the Bridge, Crewe & Harpur Derby by Marston's Inns Bridge. Leads towards beautiful drive to Castle Donnington, Melbourne on the way well worth a visit.
Swarkestone Bridge
Swarkestone Bridge
Longest Stone Bridge in the UK. Connected to Bonnie Prince Charlie. Lovely Pub & Restaurant at the foot of the Bridge, Crewe & Harpur Derby by Marston's Inns Bridge. Leads towards beautiful drive to Castle Donnington, Melbourne on the way well worth a visit.

Food scene

Very reasonable day pass, short drive to Pride Park. Indoor & outdoor Pools & Jacuzzi's, gym, sports facilities, restaurant, outdoor seating area etc. Elemis toiletries in upmarket changing rooms.
David Lloyd Derby
Riverside Road
Very reasonable day pass, short drive to Pride Park. Indoor & outdoor Pools & Jacuzzi's, gym, sports facilities, restaurant, outdoor seating area etc. Elemis toiletries in upmarket changing rooms.
This is situated in Long Eaton area and worth the journey. Restaurant goes out onto the lake, go early.
25 moradores locais recomendam
Reserva Natural de Attenborough
25 moradores locais recomendam
This is situated in Long Eaton area and worth the journey. Restaurant goes out onto the lake, go early.
Worth the journey. Enjoyed every meal I have had here, river setting lovely pub.
The Bubble Inn
Worth the journey. Enjoyed every meal I have had here, river setting lovely pub.
Lovely Tea Room within Collyers Nursery, Nottingham Road, Borrowash. Tuesday – Sunday 10-3:30 Mondays: CLOSED
Pip Tree Café
260 Nottingham Rd
Lovely Tea Room within Collyers Nursery, Nottingham Road, Borrowash. Tuesday – Sunday 10-3:30 Mondays: CLOSED
Upmarket Hotel, good food or just to have a drink, if you are lucky you will see the Heron's on the river. Beautiful drive to Castle Donnington.
The Priest House Hotel
Upmarket Hotel, good food or just to have a drink, if you are lucky you will see the Heron's on the river. Beautiful drive to Castle Donnington.
Weston on Trent. Short car journey. Lake setting (fishing), good for Sunday Lunch. Many other pubs and restaurants in nearby surrounding Shardlow area.
The Coopers Arms
Weston on Trent. Short car journey. Lake setting (fishing), good for Sunday Lunch. Many other pubs and restaurants in nearby surrounding Shardlow area.
Short Drive, Beautiful building in lovely river setting, Food & Real Ale, Dog friendly/cyclists.
Clock Warehouse Shardlow
Short Drive, Beautiful building in lovely river setting, Food & Real Ale, Dog friendly/cyclists.
Would recommend both pubs on the Wharf at Shardlow. Parking and Canal Walk.
The Malt Shovel Shardlow
49 The Wharf
Would recommend both pubs on the Wharf at Shardlow. Parking and Canal Walk.