Ticknall
Things to do in Ticknall, Derbyshire
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Ticknall is a small village in south Derbyshire, situated in the rolling countryside of the East Midlands. The village has long been associated with clay extraction and pottery production, which shaped its character through the industrial era.
Where to stay in Ticknall(1)
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The Staff Of Life is a hotel within the village itself. For those seeking a different experience, Broadleaves Glamping offers glamping accommodation nearby.
The Staff Of Life
7 High Street, Ticknall
The Bulls Head
1 Woodville Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote
Harpurs of Melbourne
2 Derby Road, Derby
The Coach House
69 Derby Road, Derby
The Spirit Vaults
53 Church Street, Melbourne
Breedon Hall
Main St, Derby
The Beeches
114 Burton Road, Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Crewe & Harpur by Marstons Inns
Woodshop Lane, Derby
Things to Do in Ticknall(1)
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Calke Abbey, a National Trust property, is the main historic attraction in the locality. The house and gardens are open to visitors and offer a view of Derbyshire's architectural heritage.
Where to Eat in Ticknall
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The Staff Of Life, which also functions as a public house, serves as a dining option within the village.
Attractions Near Ticknall
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1 mi
Foremark - National Trust
Derby · ⭐ 4.8
2 mi
Staunton Harold Reservoir
Melbourne · ⭐ 4.2
2 mi
Paint a Pot Craft Studio
Ashby-de-la-Zouch · ⭐ 4.9
3 mi
Charnwood Forest Alpacas
Swadlincote · ⭐ 4.7
3 mi
Rebound Ashby Trampoline Park
Ashby-de-la-Zouch · ⭐ 4.5
4 mi
Ashby de la Zouch Museum
Ashby-de-la-Zouch · ⭐ 4.6
4 mi
Swadlincote Snowsports Centre
Swadlincote · ⭐ 4.3
4 mi
Ashby Leisure Centre and Lido
Ashby-de-la-Zouch · ⭐ 4.1
Camping in Ticknall(1)
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Broadleaves Glamping
⭐ 5.0 · from £282/night
Dovesite Caravan Park
⭐ 4.7
Springwood Fisheries
⭐ 4.4
Barley Fields Holidays
⭐ 5.0 · from £25/night
Hill Farm Caravan and Camping Site
⭐ 4.7 · from £92/night
Hill Farm Leicestershire
⭐ 4.7
Donington Park Farmhouse
⭐ 4.5
Four Oaks Camp Site
⭐ 4.7 · from £30/night
Self-Catering Cottages in Ticknall
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Broadstone Barns
3 cottages · from £864
Millstone Meadow - Hare Lodge
2 bed · sleeps 3 · from £447
Millstone Meadow - Owl Lodge
2 bed · sleeps 3 · from £423
Park View
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £961
Baytree Lodge
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £437
Fern Lodge
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £397
Olive Lodge
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £781
Foremark Cottages
3 cottages · from £313
Common questions about Ticknall
How many campsites are there in Ticknall?
We list 1 campsites in and around Ticknall, of which 1 offer glamping.
Where can I stay in Ticknall?
We list 1 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Ticknall.
What is there to do in Ticknall?
We list 1 attractions and things to do in and around Ticknall.
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