English Heritage sites near Breadsall Parish
WINGFIELD MANOR
9 miles from Breadsall 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.
ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH CASTLE
15 miles from Breadsall 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.
HARDWICK OLD HALL
15 miles from Breadsall 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
16 miles from Breadsall 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.
SUTTON SCARSDALE HALL
18 miles from Breadsall 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
19 miles from Breadsall Parish
A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.
Churches in Breadsall Parish
All Saints
Moor Road
Breadsall
Derby
01332 834928
http://www.breadsallchurch.org.uk
All Saints is a welcoming church meeting in the village of Breadsall and with members from the parish and beyond.
Styles of worship vary - see the church's website for up-to-date details.
No churches found in Breadsall Parish