English Heritage sites near Froggatt Parish

Hob Hurst's House

HOB HURST'S HOUSE

5 miles from Froggatt Parish

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

Peveril Castle

PEVERIL CASTLE

7 miles from Froggatt Parish

Founded soon after 1066 by William Peverel, one of William the Conqueror's most trusted knights, Peveril Castle offers breathtaking views of the Peak District from its position high above Castleton.

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

NINE LADIES STONE CIRCLE

8 miles from Froggatt 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

10 miles from Froggatt 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.

Sutton Scarsdale Hall

SUTTON SCARSDALE HALL

13 miles from Froggatt 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.

Bolsover Cundy House

BOLSOVER CUNDY HOUSE

14 miles from Froggatt Parish

This charming cottage-like 17th-century conduit house, with vaulted stone-slab roof, once supplied water to Bolsover Castle.


No churches found in Froggatt Parish


Pubs in Froggatt Parish

Chequers Inn

Froggatt Edge, Froggatt, S32 3ZJ
(01433) 630231
chequers-froggatt.com/

Country inn with five ensuite guest rooms. On the main road below Froggatt Edge. Has a very attractive beer garden melding into the wooded hillside. Up market food menu.