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Oakwood is a modern housing estate in Derby, UK, built mainly in the 1980s and 1990s. At the time of construction, it was one of the largest new housing estates in Europe. When you visit Oakwood, Derby, Walkfo brings Oakwood, Derby places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

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The original oak wood, from which the area is named, has been preserved as Chaddesden Wood Nature Reserve. The wood contains a nature trail open to the public, roughly half a mile long. In Spring the wood is covered by a carpet of bluebells as can be seen in the photograph.

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

Oakwood, Derby photo Spondon
Originally a small village, Spondon dates back to the Domesday Book. It became heavily industrialised in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Oakwood, Derby photo The Homestead, Spondon
The Homestead is a nine-bedroom Georgian house in the conservation area of Spondon, Derby, England. It is Grade I listed.
Oakwood, Derby photo St Werburgh’s Church, Spondon
St. Werburgh’s Church, Spondon, is a parish church in the Church of England. It is located in Derbyshire.
Oakwood, Derby photo St Mark’s Church, Derby
St Mark’s Church, Derby is a parish church in the Church of England in Chaddesden, Derbyshire. It was built in the 1930s and is located in the area of Derby.
Oakwood, Derby photo St Mary’s Church, Chaddesden
St Mary’s Church is a Church of England parish church in Chaddesden, a suburb of Derby, England. Grade I listed building dating back to the mid-14th century is one of Derby’s oldest churches.
Oakwood, Derby photo Oakwood, Derby
Oakwood is a modern housing estate in Derby, UK, built mainly in the 1980s and 1990s. At the time of construction, it was one of the largest new housing estates in Europe.
Oakwood, Derby photo Locko Park
Locko Park is a Grade II* listed country house in Erewash, near Spondon, Derbyshire. The main south facing block of the present house was built about 1725 out of locally sourced Keuper sandstone for the member of parliament, Robert Ferne. The name Locko derives from the old French word for rags, loques, in reference to strips of lint that were applied to sores.
Oakwood, Derby photo St Paul’s Church, Little Eaton
St Paul’s Church, Little Eaton is a Grade II listed parish church in Little Eaton, Derbyshire. It is located in the centre of Little Eaton in the area.
Oakwood, Derby photo The Sanctuary (Derby)
The Sanctuary is a bird and wildlife sanctuary and designated local nature reserve (LNR) located on Pride Park in the city of Derby, England. Controversial plans by the local council owners to build a closed circuit cycle race track were withdrawn in 2014 following widespread opposition and in the face of legal action.

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