English Heritage sites near Stanton by Dale Parish
WINGFIELD MANOR
11 miles from Stanton by Dale 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 Stanton by Dale 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 Stanton by Dale 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.
SUTTON SCARSDALE HALL
19 miles from Stanton by Dale 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.
RUFFORD ABBEY
20 miles from Stanton by Dale Parish
The best-preserved remains of a Cistercian abbey west cloister range in England, dating mainly from about 1170. Incorporated into part of a 17th century and later mansion, set in Rufford Country Park.
BOLSOVER CASTLE
20 miles from Stanton by Dale Parish
'By an unlikely miracle, the keep at Bolsover has survived into this century as an almost untouched expression in stone of the lost world of Elizabethan chivalry and romance.'
Churches in Stanton by Dale Parish
St Michael & All Angels
Stanhope Street
Stanton-by-Dale
Ilkeston
0115 9440609
http://www.sdrchurches.org.uk
Please visit our church website for all information: http://www.sdrchurches.org.uk.
Pubs in Stanton by Dale Parish
Chequers
One roomed village pub with raised rear area. Country pub atmosphere . Complimented by sporting memorabilia the decor of this friendly conversation led experience, is a talking point in itself. Three well kept ales make this a pub worth a v...
Erewash Valley Golf Club
Erewash Valley Golf Club, Ilkeston
Sevenoaks Inn
This pub used to cater for the Stanton iron works which was to be a large employer in the area. Now offers both a pub environment and also a venue for all occasions. A function room is off the bar and a marquee is to the rear.
Stanhope Arms
Stanhope Street, Stanton by Dale, DE7 4QA
(0115) 932 2603
stanhope-arms.co.uk