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Attractions near Chinley
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Buxton Museum & Art Gallery
(5 Miles)*
The Museum & Art Gallery features geology, archaeology and history of the Peak District displayed in a seven section time tunnel - complete with sounds and smells! |
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Pooles Cavern and Buxton Country Park
(6 Miles)*
High and low adventure at Poole's Cavern and Buxton Country Park.Poole's Cavern - Found deep beneath the limestone hills on the edge of the historic Derbyshire spa town of Buxton. |
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Treak Cliff Cavern
(6 Miles)*
Treak Cliff cavern is an underground Wonderland of Stalactites, Stalagmites, Rocks Minerals and Fossils. It is also home to Blue John Stone, a rare form of Fluorite with beautiful colours. |
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Speedwell Cavern
(6 Miles)*
Enter the inner world of the underground cave system in the heart of the Peak District National Park and absorb the atmosphere as a watery silence echoes all around you. |
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Peveril Castle
(6 Miles)*
From the inspiring remains of Peveril Castle - high on a rocky outcrop - there's no more spectacular view of the Peak District. |
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Anson Engine Museum
(6 Miles)*
This museum has one of the largest collections of engines in Europe - varying in size from desktop to 100 tons! |
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Macclesfield Silk Museum
(9 Miles)*
The Story of Silk is fascinating. It links Macclesfield with China and the Far East and shaped the development of the town. |
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West Park Museum
(9 Miles)*
West Park Museum opened in 1898, a gift from Marianne Brocklehurst for the people of Macclesfield. The Museum is located in one of the earliest public parks which opened in 1854 and was funded by voluntary subscription. |
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Eyam Hall
(11 Miles)*
Eyam Hall has been the much loved home of the Wright family for over 300 years. A guided tour of this remarkably unspoilt 17th century manor house affords a glimpse of history in miniature. |
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Gawsworth Hall
(12 Miles)*
Gawsworth Hall is an ancient Manor House wrapped in romance, intrigue and great charm. On a tour of Gawsworth's historic rooms, you will see fine paintings, furniture, sculpture and stained glass. |
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Portland Basin Museum
(12 Miles)*
Portland Basin Museum is the centrepiece of the recently rebuilt Ashton Canal Warehouse, now looking much as it did in 1834 when it was first built. |
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Capesthorne Hall
(13 Miles)*
Capesthorne Hall has been the home of the Bromley-Davenport family and their ancestors since Domesday times. |
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Peak District National Park
(13 Miles)*
The Peak District National Park covers 555 sq. miles at the southern end of the Pennines between Sheffield and Manchester. It was the first National Park to be set up in Britain in 1951. |
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Saddleworth Museum & Art Gallery
(15 Miles)*
Saddleworth Museum and Art Gallery is full of intriguing objects from the past and tells the story of the people who have created Saddleworth's landscape and character |
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Set in the heart of the Peak District National Park, Chatsworth is one of the Treasure Houses of England. Visitors see 26 rooms in the House, the 105 acre Garden with its celebrated waterworks and maze, and the Farmyard and Adventure Playground. |
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