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Ambaston Derbyshire Map

Traditional county: Derbyshire · District / Borough: South Derbyshire · Region: East Midlands

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Place	Ambaston
Traditional County	Derbyshire
District / Borough	South Derbyshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.887174
Longitude	-1.364157
Place Type	Village

About Ambaston

Ambaston emerges from the flat, industrious plains of South Derbyshire as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the low, insistent horizon of the East Midlands. It lies 3.9 miles west-south-west of Long Eaton (from Long Eaton: bearing 257°T, OS grid SK 428 323), and is situated east of Elvaston village. The light here catches the reeds along the nearby Wilne Drain, where water moves with a sluggish, deliberate purpose through the heavy soil. Beyond the quiet lanes, the expansive grounds of Elvaston Castle offer a grand counterpoint to the domestic scale of the local hedgerows and brickwork. Ambaston maintains a rhythm dictated by the changing seasons of the surrounding fields, where the sun bleaches the stubble in late summer. A short distance to the north-east, the waters of Dungeon Hole hold a stillness that mirrors the grey, expansive skies of the Trent valley. History persists here not in grand monuments, but in the enduring lie of the land and the stubborn persistence of ancient field boundaries. There is a profound, unadorned honesty to the way the architecture meets the sky, reflecting a landscape that demands little but provides a steady, grounded perspective.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Dungeon Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 050° NE
Bellington Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 198° SSW
Wilne Drain (River) — 0.6 mi, 223° SW
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gunsite 340M South East Of Gardens Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 277° W
Elvaston Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.9 mi, 291° WNW · 100 ha
St Chad's Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 103° ESE
Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 324° NW
Elvaston Castle Country Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 278° W
Henge Complex Nw Of Hickens Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 180° S · 4 ha
Shardlow Heritage Centre (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 149° SSE
Ock Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 351° N
Aston Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 221° SW
Iron Age Settlement And Cursus, With Other Air Photographic Marks, Se Of Aston-On-Trent (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 193° SSW · 37 ha
Lane's Garden Centre and Open Farm (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 053° NE
Honest & Down To Earth Part 1 (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 283° WNW
The Green (Park) — 2.9 mi, 209° SSW
Boulton Moor Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 261° W · 4 ha
Castle Donington Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 161° SSE
Donington Park Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.5 mi, 194° SSW · 39 ha
East Midlands Aeropark (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 168° SSE
Nimrod R1 (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 168° SSE
Armstrong Whitworth AW.660 Argosy (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 169° SSE
Locko Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.0 mi, 344° NNW · 159 ha
Clough and Taylor statue (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 299° WNW
The Duchess Theatre (Theatre) — 4.0 mi, 082° E
Dale Abbey ruins (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 008° N
Swarkestone Old Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.2 mi, 234° SW · 3 ha
Great Northern Classics (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 287° WNW
Kings Newton Cross (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 212° SSW
Radio Communication Museum of Great Britain (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 305° NW

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