Towns & cities · East Midlands
Bonsall
Also known as: Bonsall, Swydd Derby
Bonsall — village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Matlock Bath · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Bonsall is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 775 people. Address: DE4. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England". Coordinates: 53.1210°, -1.5840°.
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Official information
Bonsall Village is a picturesque destination known for its scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore historical sites and enjoy guided tours led by experienced local guides who provide insights into the village's history and attractions.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Masson Hill SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Bonsall is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales on the edge of the Peak District. The civil parish population, including Brightgate and Horse Dale, was 775 at the 2001 Census, increasing to 803 at the 2011 Census.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1210, -1.5840
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Bonsall
- Postcode
- DE4
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Population
- 775
- Nearest railway station
- Matlock Bath — 1.8 km
- Official site
- www.bonsallvillage.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q1937494 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bonsall, Derbyshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Bonsall, Derbyshire.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Henry Forth memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
Clatterway Sough
Caves · 0.6 km
Masson Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.8 km
Masson Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.8 km
Devonshire Cavern
Caves · 1.1 km
Devonshire Cavern
Caves · 1.1 km
Great Masson Cavern
Caves · 1.1 km
Gentlewoman's Pipe Climbing Shaft
Caves · 1.2 km
Gentlewoman's Pipe
Caves · 1.2 km
Great Masson Cavern
Caves · 1.2 km
Heights of Abraham
Parks · 1.3 km
Great Masson Cavern
Caves · 1.3 km
Bonsall is a village in Derbyshire, located in the East Midlands, with a population of 775. Our guide lists several nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 775
- Administrative county
- Derbyshire
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Bonsall
48 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Bonsall →
📷 3Forts · East Midlands
Bailey's Tump
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📷 3Historic houses · East Midlands
Derwent House
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📷 3📷 5Parks · East Midlands
Heights of Abraham
Heights of Abraham — tourist attraction in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England, UK.
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📷 3Historic churches · East Midlands
St John the Baptist's Chapel, Matlock Bath
St John the Baptist's Chapel, Matlock Bath — church in Derbyshire Dales, UK.
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📷 4Family attractions · East Midlands
Gulliver's Kingdom
The original Gulliver's, climbing a Peak District hillside since 1978.
📷 3Escape rooms · East Midlands
DECEPTION Escape Rooms
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📷 3Historic houses · East Midlands
Hall Leys Park Railway
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📷 3Archaeological sites · East Midlands
Cuckoostone
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📷 3Historic houses · East Midlands
Remains of Hurker Hall
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📷 4Historic houses · East Midlands
Snitterton Hall
Snitterton Hall — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · East Midlands
Matlock Bridge
Matlock Bridge — scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Henry Forth memorial
Henry Forth memorial — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · East Midlands
St Elphin's School
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📷 5Museums · East Midlands
Matlock, Derbyshire
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📷 5Caves · East Midlands
Brightgate Cave
Brightgate Cave — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Caves · East Midlands
Clatterway Sough
Clatterway Sough — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Caves · East Midlands
Devonshire Cavern
Devonshire Cavern — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Caves · East Midlands
Gentlewoman's Pipe Climbing Shaft
Gentlewoman's Pipe Climbing Shaft — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Caves · East Midlands
Rutland Cavern
Rutland Cavern — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Caves · East Midlands
Harveydale Quarry Tubes
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Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Henry Forth memorial
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📷 5Caves · East Midlands
Clatterway Sough
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📷 5Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Masson Hill
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📷 5Mountains & hills · East Midlands
Masson Hill
Masson Hill — a hill or mountain in england east midlands.
📷 5Caves · East Midlands
Devonshire Cavern
Devonshire Cavern — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Bonsall
Places to stay
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📷 5Hotels · East Midlands
New Bath Hotel
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📷 7Hotels · East Midlands
High Tor Hotel
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📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Middleton Top Campsite (Caravan & Camping Club)
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📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Square and Compass
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📷 5Campsites · East Midlands
Peak View Caravan Site
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Historic pubs · East Midlands
Greyhound Hotel
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📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Duke William Inn
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📷 5Historic pubs · East Midlands
Three Stags Heads Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bonsall?
- Bonsall is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE4), in the parish of Bonsall.
- What is Bonsall?
- Bonsall — village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England.
- How do I get to Bonsall?
- The nearest railway station is Matlock Bath, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE4.
- Is Bonsall a protected site?
- Yes — Bonsall is part of the Masson Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Bonsall free to visit?
- Yes, Bonsall is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bonsall?
- The nearest railway station is Matlock Bath, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE4.