5.3 km from Mickley, Carnfield Hall leads the list
From Mickley, the big name within reach is Derby Museum and Art Gallery, 24 km away. None of our places to visit is inside Mickley’s built-up area; 2 are within 5 km of its edge.
Around Mickley: where to begin
Then comes a historic house, behind Carnfield Hall.
Historic houseCarnfield Hall4.9 km outside town, to the southeast
Historic houseAlfreton Hall4.1 km outside town, to the southEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Around Mickley, mapped
The map ends at Carnfield Hall, 5.3 km out.
The dashed line is Mickley’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Grouped by kind
Every one of them is among castles or historic places.
Green: inside Mickley. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
The complete list
These 2 are within 5 km of its edge, none in town.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
1 listed building is on Mickley’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Mickley →
Further away
Worth the drive, Derby Museum and Art Gallery (24 km) is first of the 12.
MuseumDerby Museum and Art Gallery24 km south
Historic houseChatsworth House17 km northwest
CastleCodnor Castle11 km southHistoric houseHistoric house · National TrustHardwick Hall8.1 km northeast
MuseumNational Tramway Museum6.7 km southwest
MuseumPickford's House Museum24 km south
MuseumMuseum of Making24 km south
Castle · English HeritageBolsover Castle13 km northeast
Castle · National TrustDuffield Castle17 km south
CathedralDerby Cathedral24 km south
CastleNottingham Castle27 km southeast
Abbey or prioryNewstead Abbey16 km southeastPlaces well known beyond Mickley (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.
Before a day out in Mickley
What is there to see near Mickley?
No attraction is mapped inside Mickley itself. Within 5 km of it are Carnfield Hall and Alfreton Hall.
Does Mickley have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Mickley.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Mickley?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Hardwick Hall (National Trust), 8.1 km northeast.
What are the best-known days out near Mickley?
Within 40 km: Derby Museum and Art Gallery (24 km), Chatsworth House (17 km), Codnor Castle (11 km), Hardwick Hall (8.1 km).
Where are Mickley’s historic buildings listed?
Mickley has 1 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 Mickley 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 (13)
- Carnfield Hall: Ann Ballinger, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfreton Hall: DncnH from Nottingham, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Derby Museum and Art Gallery: Janet Roberts from UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chatsworth House: Rprof, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Codnor Castle: Douglal, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Tramway Museum: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pickford's House Museum: sps1955 from UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museum of Making: Matt Brown, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bolsover Castle: Stephen G Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Duffield Castle: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Derby Cathedral: Nick Moyes, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nottingham Castle: Cosmicutencil, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Newstead Abbey: brianfagan from Nottingham, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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