Creswell Crags
On the map, Creswell Crags is a historic site 400 m east of Creswell. Top of the 18 other places within 15 km is Bolsover Castle, 7.4 km off.
Historic site near Creswell
Just outside Creswell
Creswell Crags is 400 m east of Creswell. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Creswell
If warmth matters, go June to September: Creswell reaches 18–21°C.
Creswell Crags
Historic site.
- Type
- Historic site
- Town
- 400 m east of Creswell
- Official site
- creswell-crags.org.uk
Where to find Creswell Crags
Find Creswell Crags in orange; each number is a place listed below.
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Towns close to Creswell Crags
Of these 5 towns, the largest is Worksop (43,435 people). Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
What else is near Creswell Crags
Among the 18 within 15 km are 3 historic houses, 2 abbeys or priories and a castle.
Castle · English HeritageBolsover Castle7.4 km away2Historic houseHistoric house · National TrustHardwick Hall13 km away3Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryWelbeck Abbey2.9 km away4
Art galleryHarley Gallery and Foundation1.5 km away5
Abbey or priory · English HeritageRufford Abbey14 km away6
Museum · National TrustMr Straw's House8.1 km away7
Historic house · English HeritageSutton Scarsdale Hall11 km away8
Historic houseRenishaw Hall11 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Creswell Crags
Where is Creswell Crags?
Creswell Crags is 400 m east of Creswell, Derbyshire.
What is Creswell Crags?
Historic site.
When is the best time to visit Creswell Crags?
June to September are the warmest months in Creswell, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Creswell Crags?
Within 15 km: Bolsover Castle (7.4 km), Hardwick Hall (13 km), Welbeck Abbey (2.9 km) and Harley Gallery and Foundation (1.5 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Bolsover Castle: Stephen G Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harley Gallery and Foundation: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rufford Abbey: Enchufla Con Clave, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mr Straw's House: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Renishaw Hall: DAVID M GOODWIN, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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