Ashbourne Attractions

Ashbourne is a small town located near the southwestern edge of the Peak District. There is an information center in the town and several campsites in the area. Tissington Trail in Ashbourne is a recreational walking and cycling path.

Ilam Park

Ilam Park spans both banks of the River Manifold. It is an area of park and woodland with spectacular views to Dovedale.

Address

Ilam Park / Winster Market House
Ilam
Ashbourne DE6 2AZ
England

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-ilampark

Tips

Open daily, year round. Opening hours vary by the season for the shop and tea-room.

Parking

Pay

Disabled

Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.

Facilities

Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Wheelchair loan or rental

Transit

Bus: stagecoach Manchester X1 Derby-Manchester, other summer services from Derby

Old Manor

The Old Manor in Norbury is National Trust property on the Derby and Stafford border. It dates back to the 13th and 15th centuries and will appeal to architectural enthusiasts.

Address

The Old Manor
Norbury
Ashbourne DE6 2ED
England

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/scripts/nthandbook.dll?ACTION=PROPERTY&PROPERTYID=72

Hours

April 4 to October 11

	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
Open	Closed	Closed	Closed	Closed	10:00	14:00	Closed
Close					13:00	17:00

Cost

Adult	4.00
Child	2.00

All values are in local currency

Tips

Open by written appointment with the tenant.

Transit

Bus: Arriva North Midlands 409 Uttoxeter-Ashbourne

Sudbury Hall

Subury Hall is a distinctive 17th C brick house in the town of Ashbourne. It is renowned for its Great Staircase, Grinling Gibbons wood carvings, plasterwork and painted murals and ceilings by Laguerre. The gardens of Sudbury Hall now feature environmental and wildlife activities.

Address

Sudbury Hall
Sudbury
Ashton DE6 5HT
England

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-sudburyhall/

Hours

March 21 to November 2

	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
Open	Closed	Closed	13:00	13:00	13:00	13:00	13:00
Close			17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00

Always opened on:

Spring Bank Holiday - Britain (last Monday, May )
Summer Bank Holiday - Britain outside Scotland (last Monday, August )
Good Friday - Christian (Apr 06)

Cost

Family	15.30
Adult	6.12
Group discounts	5.80
Child	3.06

All values are in local currency

Tips

Joint ticket available with Museum of Childhood.

Disabled

Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.

Facilities

Gift shop
Restaurant or food service

Transit

BritRail: Tutbury & Hatton, then a bus to the property.

Sudbury Hall (Museum of Childhood)

As well as being superbly appointed, Sudbury Hall (17th century; 12mi/20km west of Derby) contains a Museum of Childhood with a marvelous collection of old toys.

Address

Sudbury Hall
Sudbury
Ashton DE6 5HT
England

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-sudburyhall/

Hours

March 6 to October 30

	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
Open	Closed	Closed	13:00	13:00	13:00	13:00	13:00
Close			17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00

Always opened on:

Spring Bank Holiday - Britain (last Monday, May )
Summer Bank Holiday - Britain outside Scotland (last Monday, August )

Always closed on:

Good Friday - Christian (Apr 06)

Cost

Family	11.50
Adult	5.00
Group discounts	4.25
Child	2.00
Grounds / gardens only around attraction	1.00

All values are in local currency

Tips

Last admission 5 pm. Grounds open 12:30-6 pm.

Parking

Free

Disabled

Full facilities for persons with disabilities.

Guides

Guided tour available as optional extra.

Facilities

Gift shop
Restaurant or food service

Typical Visit

2 hours