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Sutton Scarsdale Hall
Attractions in Brimington

Places to visit near Brimington: Sutton Scarsdale Hall & more

Nothing is mapped inside Brimington’s built-up area, but 4 places to visit are within 5 km of its edge. The commonest are 2 historic houses and 2 museums. Of these, one is looked after by English Heritage. If you have a day, head to Chatsworth House, 15 km away.

Photo: Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Alan Heardman (CC BY-SA 2.0)
In Brimington
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
4
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
2
in or near town
Castles & historic places
2
in or near town
Cared for
1
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

Leading the list near Brimington

Along with Sutton Scarsdale Hall, see 2 museums and a historic house.

Historic house · English HeritageSutton Scarsdale Hall3 km outside town, to the southeastHistoric houseRenishaw Hall5 km outside town, to the northeastMuseumChesterfield Museum1.8 km outside town, to the southwestMuseumRevolution House1.4 km outside town, to the northwest

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Where to go

The farthest of them, Renishaw Hall, is 6.3 km out.

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The dashed line is Brimington’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

What is on offer

The two biggest groups: castles or historic places (2) and museums or galleries (2).

Museums & galleries 2 museums0 in town · 2 nearby
Castles & historic places 2 historic houses0 in town · 2 nearby

Green: inside Brimington. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

1 place is cared for by English Heritage (Sutton Scarsdale Hall).

Every place

Everything on the list

The list runs to 4 places, all within 5 km of its edge.

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

14 listed buildings are on Brimington’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Brimington →

Big names nearby

Days out

Out of town, Chatsworth House (15 km) leads 12 names to know.

Historic houseChatsworth House15 km westMuseumDerby Museum and Art Gallery37 km southCastle · English HeritageBolsover Castle6.8 km eastHistoric houseHistoric house · National TrustHardwick Hall11 km southeastCastleCodnor Castle23 km southCathedralSheffield Cathedral15 km northCathedralCathedral Church of St Marie15 km northMuseumPickford's House Museum37 km southMuseumMuseum of Making37 km southCastle · English HeritagePeveril Castle27 km westCastleCastle · English HeritageConisbrough Castle28 km northeastCastleNottingham Castle37 km southeast

Places well known beyond Brimington (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

Brimington: questions and answers

What is there to see near Brimington?

No attraction is mapped inside Brimington itself. Within 5 km of it are Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Renishaw Hall, Chesterfield Museum and Revolution House.

Does Brimington have a museum?

2 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Brimington: Chesterfield Museum and Revolution House.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Brimington?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Brimington, 1 place is cared for by English Heritage (Sutton Scarsdale Hall).

What are the best-known days out near Brimington?

Within 40 km: Chatsworth House (15 km), Derby Museum and Art Gallery (37 km), Bolsover Castle (6.8 km), Hardwick Hall (11 km).

Where are Brimington’s historic buildings listed?

Brimington has 14 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Brimington when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

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 (14)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.