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Bolsover Castle
Attractions in Staveley

Nothing mapped in Staveley itself; Bolsover Castle is the nearest draw

This is a list led by castles or historic places, 3 of its 5. Staveley itself has none of them. The list includes 2 places cared for by English Heritage. Beyond the town, the best known is Derby Museum and Art Gallery, 39 km off.

Photo: Bolsover Castle, Stephen G Taylor (CC BY-SA 2.0)
In Staveley
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
5
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
2
in or near town
Castles & historic places
3
in or near town
Cared for
2
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

Just outside Staveley, the best known

Beyond Bolsover Castle, there are 2 historic houses and 2 museums.

Castle · English HeritageBolsover Castle3.6 km outside town, to the southeastHistoric house · English HeritageSutton Scarsdale Hall3.8 km outside town, to the southHistoric houseRenishaw Hall2.8 km outside town, to the northMuseumChesterfield Museum3.2 km outside town, to the southwestMuseumRevolution House2.6 km outside town, to the west

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 each one is

The map stretches to Bolsover Castle, 5.5 km away.

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The dashed line is Staveley’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

Sorted by kind

Ahead are castles or historic places (3); next, museums or galleries (2).

Museums & galleries 2 museums0 in town · 2 nearby
Castles & historic places 2 historic houses · 1 castle0 in town · 3 nearby

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

2 places are cared for by English Heritage (Bolsover Castle and Sutton Scarsdale Hall).

Every place

Everything on the list

5 places make the list, every one within 5 km of its edge.

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

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

Big names nearby

Further afield: the best known within 40 km

Allow a day for Derby Museum and Art Gallery, 39 km away, the pick of 12.

MuseumDerby Museum and Art Gallery39 km southHistoric houseChatsworth House17 km westHistoric houseHistoric house · National TrustHardwick Hall11 km southCathedralSheffield Cathedral15 km northwestCastleCodnor Castle24 km southCathedralCathedral Church of St Marie15 km northwestCastleCastle · English HeritageConisbrough Castle26 km northMuseumPickford's House Museum38 km southMuseumMuseum of Making38 km southCastle · English HeritagePeveril Castle29 km westCastleNottingham Castle37 km southAbbey or prioryNewstead Abbey23 km southeast

Places well known beyond Staveley (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.

Practical questions about Staveley

What is there to see near Staveley?

No attraction is mapped inside Staveley itself. Within 5 km of it are Bolsover Castle, Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Renishaw Hall and Chesterfield Museum.

Does Staveley have a museum?

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

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

Yes. In or within 5 km of Staveley, 2 places are cared for by English Heritage (Bolsover Castle and Sutton Scarsdale Hall).

What are the best-known days out near Staveley?

Within 40 km: Derby Museum and Art Gallery (39 km), Chatsworth House (17 km), Hardwick Hall (11 km), Sheffield Cathedral (15 km).

Where are Staveley’s historic buildings listed?

Staveley has 16 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 Staveley 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 (15)

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.