English Heritage sites near Ible Parish

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE

4 miles from Ible Parish

A small early Bronze Age stone circle of (actually) ten stones. Believed to be nine ladies turned to stone as a penalty for dancing on Sunday.

Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow

ARBOR LOW STONE CIRCLE AND GIB HILL BARROW

7 miles from Ible Parish

The region's most important prehistoric site, Arbor Low is a Neolithic henge monument atmospherically set in high moorland. A circle of some 50 white limestone slabs within an earthen bank and ditch.

Hob Hurst's House

HOB HURST'S HOUSE

8 miles from Ible Parish

A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer bank. Named after a local goblin.

Wingfield Manor

WINGFIELD MANOR

8 miles from Ible Parish

The vast and immensely impressive ruins of a palatial medieval manor house, with a huge undercrofted Great Hall and a defensible High Tower 22 metres (72 feet) tall.

Hardwick Old Hall

HARDWICK OLD HALL

13 miles from Ible Parish

The remodelled family home of Bess of Hardwick, one of the richest and most remarkable women of Elizabethan England, stands beside the New Hall she raised later in the 1590s.

Sutton Scarsdale Hall

SUTTON SCARSDALE HALL

14 miles from Ible Parish

The imposing shell of a grandiose Georgian mansion built in 1724-29, with an immensely columned exterior. Roofless since 1919, when its interiors were dismantled and some exported to America.


No churches found in Ible Parish


No churches found in Ible Parish