Places to Visit
Ashfield is an excellent place to live and work, but also offers plenty of historical sites, heritage, and picturesque villages. It has family-friendly Green Flag parks for sports and relaxation, and woodlands and wetlands for cycling, walking, or horse riding through the area's glorious countryside. There are also many thriving town centres with indoor and outdoor markets, shops, and leisure centres.
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Ashfield
Near Ashfield
Portland Bowls Club
Sutton Lawn, Sutton in Ashfield
Sports
Top Destination
Mill Waters
Sutton in Ashfield
Attractions
Top Destination
Brierley Forest Park
Huthwaite
Parks
Hidden Gem
Felley Priory
Underwood
Attractions
Adventures
Sutton in Ashfield
Attractions
Annesley
Annesley
Attractions
Annesley Old Church
Annesley
Historical Sites
Ashfield Angling Club
Various areas
Sports
Ashfield RUFC
Kirkby in Ashfield
Sports
Ashfield Spartans Boxing Academy
Kirkby in Ashfield
Sports
Asylum Skatepark
Sutton in Ashfield
Sports
Bagthorpe village
Bagthorpe
Attractions
Believe Academy
Hucknall
Sports
Boundary Walk
Huthwaite
Walking Routes
3.59 miles
91 mins
Beginner
Byron's Walk
Hucknall
Walking Routes
7.93 miles
201 mins
Intermediate
Codnor Castle walking trail
Jacksdale
Walking Routes
3.18 miles
84 mins
Beginner
Cromford Canal walking trail
Jacksdale
Walking Routes
5.1 miles
200 mins
Intermediate
Hardwick Hall
Chesterfield
Attractions
Hardwick Hall Loop from Kirkby in Ashfield cycle trail
Kirkby in Ashfield
Cycle Routes
20.6 miles
180 mins
Intermediate
Hardwick View and Birds Walk
Sutton in Ashfield
Walking Routes
2.38 miles
60 mins
Beginner
Hidden Valleys
Ashfield
Walking Routes
High Level Walk
Sutton in Ashfield
Walking Routes
1.53 miles
39 mins
Beginner
Hucknall Boccia Group
Hucknall Leisure Centre
Sports
Hucknall Leisure Centre
Regional Centre of the Year - Midlands 2024 award winner
Leisure Centres
Hucknall Library
Hucknall
Libraries
Hucknall Outdoor Market
Hucknall
Markets
Hucknall Titchfield Park Bowls Club
Titchfield Park
Sports
Hucknall town centre
Hucknall
Town Centres
Hucknall train station
Hucknall
Transport
Huthwaite village
Huthwaite
Attractions
Idlewells Indoor Market and shopping centre
Sutton in Ashfield
Markets
Jacksdale Park walking trail
Jacksdale
Walking Routes
0.88 miles
22 mins
Beginner
Jacksdale village
Jacksdale
Attractions
Kings Mill Reservoir
Sutton in Ashfield
Parks
Kingsway Park
Kirkby in Ashfield
Parks
Kirkby in Ashfield Library and Learning Centre
Kirkby in Ashfield
Libraries
Kirkby in Ashfield town centre
Kirkby in Ashfield
Town Centres
Kirkby in Ashfield train station
Kirkby in Ashfield
Transport
Kirkby Leisure Centre
Kirkby in Ashfield
Leisure Centres
Kirkby Outdoor Market
Kirkby in Ashfield
Markets
Lady Chatterley walking trail
Teversal
Walking Routes
5.42 miles
137 mins
Intermediate
Lady Spencer walking trail
Teversal
Walking Routes
9.61 miles
243 mins
Intermediate
Lammas Leisure Centre
Sutton in Ashfield
Leisure Centres
Linby to Newstead Abbey Loop from Hucknall cycle trail
Hucknall
Cycle Routes
18.6 miles
127 mins
Intermediate
Linby village
Linby
Attractions
Lindley's Mill
Sutton in Ashfield
Historical Sites
Literary Landscape walking trail
Underwood
Walking Routes
3.56 miles
92 mins
Beginner
Low Level Walk
Sutton in Ashfield
Walking Routes
1.39 miles
35 mins
Beginner
Mill Lakes
Bestwood
Parks
Moor Café
Kirkby in Ashfield
Attractions
Nature Walk trail
Sutton in Ashfield
Walking Routes
4.76 miles
121 mins
Intermediate
Newstead Abbey
Ravenshead
Historical Sites
Newstead Abbey Loop from Hucknall cycle trail
Newstead
Cycle Routes
10.4 miles
67 mins
Beginner
Newstead Abbey to Alfreton Park cycle trail
Newstead
Cycle Routes
25.4 miles
170 mins
Advanced
Parent and Toddler Walk
Huthwaite
Walking Routes
1.06 miles
27 mins
Beginner
Pleasley and the Five Pits cycle trail
Sutton in Ashfield
Cycle Routes
15.1 miles
124 mins
Intermediate
Portland Park
Kirkby in Ashfield
Parks
Rookery Park
Huthwaite
Parks
Selston Country Park
Selston
Attractions
Selston village
Selston
Attractions
Sherwood Observatory and Planetarium
Sutton in Ashfield
Attractions
Sherwood Pines Loop from Kirkby in Ashfield cycle trail
Kirkby in Ashfield
Cycle Routes
24.5 miles
171 mins
Intermediate
Silverhill Wood
Sutton in Ashfield
Parks
Skegby Hall
Sutton in Ashfield
Historical Sites
Skegby Heritage Trail
Sutton in Ashfield
Walking Routes
1.28 miles
32 mins
Beginner
Skegby village
Sutton in Ashfield
Attractions
Stainsby Mill
Chesterfield
Historical Sites
Stanton Hill village
Stanton Hill
Attractions
St Mary Magdalene Church
Hucknall
Historical Sites
Sutton and Eastwood Loop Cycling Trail
Hucknall
Cycle Routes
29.7 miles
178 mins
Intermediate
St Wilfrid’s Church
Kirkby in Ashfield
Attractions
Sutton Community Academy sports pitches
Sutton in Ashfield
Sports
Sutton in Ashfield Library
Sutton in Ashfield
Libraries
Sutton in Ashfield to Teversal to Five Pits cycle trail
Sutton in Ashfield
Cycle Routes
30.4 miles
252 mins
Advanced
Sutton in Ashfield town centre
Sutton in Ashfield
Town Centres
Sutton Lawn
Sutton in Ashfield
Parks
Sutton Outdoor Market
Sutton in Ashfield
Markets
Sutton Parkway train station
Sutton in Ashfield
Transport
Testing for Gas monument
Sutton in Ashfield
Historical Sites
Testing for Gas walking trail
Sutton in Ashfield
Walking Routes
5.83 miles
151 mins
Intermediate
Teversal Cricket Club
Teversal
Sports
Teversal Station Loop from Skegby cycle trail
Skegby
Cycle Routes
17.1 miles
149 mins
Intermediate
Teversal Trails Visitors Centre
Teversal
Attractions
Teversal village
Teversal
Historical Sites
The Three Villages Walking Trail
Selston
Walking Routes
4.72 miles
123 mins
Intermediate
Titchfield Park
Hucknall
Parks
Underwood village
Underwood
Attractions
United Reformed Church
Sutton in Ashfield
Historical Sites
Westwood village
Westwood
Attractions
Ault Hucknall village
Places near Ashfield
Attractions
Bestwood
Places near Ashfield
Attractions
Burntstump Country Park
Places near Ashfield
Parks
Codnor Castle
Places near Ashfield
Historical Sites
Codnor Park Reservoir
Places near Ashfield
Attractions
Codnor Park Reservoir walking trail
Places near Ashfield
Walking Routes
1.38 miles
34 mins
Beginner
Cromford Canal
Places near Ashfield
Historical Sites
East Midlands Designer Outlet
Places near Ashfield
Attractions
Eastwood
Places near Ashfield
Attractions
Grassmoor Country Park
Places near Ashfield
Parks
Ironville village
Places near Ashfield
Attractions
Jessop Monument
Places near Ashfield
Historical Sites
Papplewick
Places near Ashfield
Attractions
Papplewick and Linby Cricket Club
Places near Ashfield
Sports
Pleasley Pit Country Park and Mining Museum
Places near Ashfield
Historical Sites
Pleasley Walk trail
Places near Ashfield
Walking Routes
4.85 miles
125 mins
Intermediate
Sherwood Pines Forest Park
Places near Ashfield
Parks
The Meden Trail
Places near Ashfield
Walking Routes
1.59 miles
40 mins
Beginner
The Timberland Walking Trail
Places near Ashfield
Walking Routes
6.53 miles
164 mins
Intermediate
Tibshelf village
Places near Ashfield
Attractions
Vicar Water Country Park
Places near Ashfield
Parks
Discover Ashfield celebrates all that is best about living, visiting, learning, working, and doing business in Ashfield.
