Repton School Art Gallery, the place to visit in Repton
A day out from Repton leads to Derby Museum and Art Gallery, 11 km away. One place to visit is mapped inside Repton’s built-up area, and one more within 5 km of its edge. They include an art gallery and a museum.
The first to see in Repton
Alongside Repton School Art Gallery you find a museum.
MuseumClaymills Victorian Pumping Station3.2 km outside town, to the westEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Where each one is
Claymills Victorian Pumping Station, 4.4 km away, is the farthest on the map.
The dashed line is Repton’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
How the list breaks down
They are all museums or galleries: 2 in all.
Green: inside Repton. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Everything to see
First the one in town, then another within 5 km of its edge.
Claymills Victorian Pumping Station
Pumping station in Burton, Staffordshire, England, UK.
The one inside Repton comes first, then the places within 5 km, close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
40 listed buildings are on Repton’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Repton →
For a day out
Worth the drive, Derby Museum and Art Gallery (11 km) is first of the 12.
MuseumDerby Museum and Art Gallery11 km northeast
MuseumPickford's House Museum11 km northeast
MuseumMuseum of Making11 km northeast
CathedralDerby Cathedral11 km northeast
Historic house · National TrustKedleston Hall14 km north
CastleMelbourne Castle8.5 km east
CathedralLichfield Cathedral25 km southwest
Big drawTheme parkAlton Towers Resort28 km northwest · 2.5M visitors a year (2024)
Castle · National TrustDuffield Castle18 km north
Abbey or priory · National TrustCalke Abbey7.4 km southeast
CastleNottingham Castle29 km northeast
CastleCodnor Castle27 km northeastPlaces well known beyond Repton (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.
Quick answers on Repton
What are the main attractions in Repton?
The place to visit inside Repton’s built-up area is Repton School Art Gallery. In all, 1 place to visit is mapped inside the town, and 1 more within 5 km.
Does Repton have a museum?
2 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Repton: Repton School Art Gallery and Claymills Victorian Pumping Station.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Repton?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Kedleston Hall (National Trust), 14 km north.
What are the best-known days out near Repton?
Within 40 km: Derby Museum and Art Gallery (11 km), Pickford's House Museum (11 km), Museum of Making (11 km), Derby Cathedral (11 km).
Where are Repton’s historic buildings listed?
Repton has 40 listed buildings, 6 of them Grade I. 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 Repton 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)
- Claymills Victorian Pumping Station: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Derby Museum and Art Gallery: Janet Roberts from UK, 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
- Derby Cathedral: Nick Moyes, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kedleston Hall: Hans A. Rosbach, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Melbourne Castle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lichfield Cathedral: Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alton Towers Resort: Dunderklumpen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Duffield Castle: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Calke Abbey: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nottingham Castle: Cosmicutencil, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Codnor Castle: Douglal, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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