Visit Chellaston Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Chellaston

  

Chellaston Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Chellaston

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Chellaston history

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An early mention of Chellaston is thought to be a reference to Ceolarde’s hill. This is mentioned in a 1009 charter when nearby land was given to Morcar by Ethelred the Unready. Historically, the town has been part of the Hundred of Repton and Gresley.

Chellaston landmarks

No.4 Swarkestone Road probably originates from the 16th century but has been much altered since. White House Farm on the High Street is a Grade II-listed farmhouse and stables dating from the early 18th century. Pear Tree Cottage at No.49 Derby Road has a plaque dated 1799.

Chellaston geography / climate

Chellaston lies about 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Derby city centre. It borders Shelton Lock to the north and South Derbyshire to the south.

You can visit Chellaston places with Walkfo Chellaston to hear history at Chellaston’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Chellaston has 23 places to visit in our interactive Chellaston map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Chellaston, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Chellaston places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Chellaston & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 23 audio facts unique to Chellaston places in an interactive Chellaston map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Chellaston Places Map
23 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Chellaston historic spots	Chellaston tourist destinations	Chellaston plaques	Chellaston geographic features
Walkfo Chellaston tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Chellaston

  

Best Chellaston places to visit

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Chellaston has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Chellaston’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Chellaston’s information audio spots:

Swarkestone Hall Pavilion Swarkestone Hall Pavilion is a Grade I listed building south of Chellaston on the A514 . It is a 17th-century pavilion 200 metres north of the ruins of Swarkstone Hall, Swarkestones, Derbyshire .

Alvaston Alvaston is situated on the A6, three miles south-east of Derby city centre. It is bordered to the north by the wards of Derwent, Chaddesden and Spondon. The village of Alvaston has existed since at least the eleventh century.

St Wilfrid’s Church, Barrow-upon-Trent St Wilfrid’s Church, Barrow upon Trent is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England. It is located in Barrow on Trent, Derbyshire.

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