Places to visit near Rosliston: Catton Hall & more
From Rosliston, the big name within reach is Derby Museum and Art Gallery, 22 km away. There is no place to visit inside Rosliston’s built-up area; there are 2 within 5 km of its edge. The mix takes in a historic house and an attraction.
Top of the list around Rosliston
Behind Catton Hall on the list is an attraction.
Historic houseCatton Hall3.8 km outside town, to the westAttractionAttractionBranston Water Park4.7 km outside town, to the northwestEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Where they are
The farthest of them, Branston Water Park, is 5.5 km out.
The dashed line is Rosliston’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
What they are
The list holds a historic house and an attraction.
Green: inside Rosliston. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
The complete list
Everything here is within 5 km of its edge, 2 places in all.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
1 listed building is on Rosliston’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Rosliston →
Big names nearby
The pick of the 12 is Derby Museum and Art Gallery, 22 km off.
MuseumDerby Museum and Art Gallery22 km northeast
CathedralLichfield Cathedral15 km southwest
MuseumPickford's House Museum22 km northeast
MuseumMuseum of Making23 km northeast
Big drawMuseumBirmingham Museum & Art Gallery35 km southwest · 856K visitors a year
CathedralDerby Cathedral23 km northeast
Big drawTheme parkAlton Towers Resort32 km northwest · 2.5M visitors a year (2024)
CathedralCoventry Cathedral Church of St Michael38 km south
Castle · English HeritageAshby de la Zouch Castle11 km east
CathedralLeicester Cathedral36 km east
Historic house · National TrustKedleston Hall25 km north
CastleMelbourne Castle17 km northeastPlaces well known beyond Rosliston (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.
Seeing Rosliston: questions
What is there to see near Rosliston?
No attraction is mapped inside Rosliston itself. Within 5 km of it are Catton Hall and Branston Water Park.
Does Rosliston have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Rosliston.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Rosliston?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Ashby de la Zouch Castle (English Heritage), 11 km east.
What are the best-known days out near Rosliston?
Within 40 km: Derby Museum and Art Gallery (22 km), Lichfield Cathedral (15 km), Pickford's House Museum (22 km), Museum of Making (23 km).
Where are Rosliston’s historic buildings listed?
Rosliston 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 Rosliston 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)
- Catton Hall: Keene, Richard, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Derby Museum and Art Gallery: Janet Roberts from UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lichfield Cathedral: Bs0u10e01, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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
- Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Derby Cathedral: Nick Moyes, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alton Towers Resort: Dunderklumpen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ashby de la Zouch Castle: Pahazzard, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Leicester Cathedral: NotFromUtrecht, 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
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