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Castle Gresley Derbyshire Map

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

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

Latitude	52.766937
Longitude	-1.592995
Place Type	Village

About Castle Gresley

Castle Gresley preserves the quiet gravity of a landscape shaped by the deep, industrial pulse of the Derbyshire coalfields. It lies 1.6 miles west-south-west of Swadlincote (from Swadlincote: bearing 253°T, OS grid SK 275 188), and is situated south-south-east of Stanton village. Beyond the modern rows of houses, the earth still remembers the heavy labour of the pits, with the Cadley Memorial Winding Wheel standing as a stark, iron sentinel against the vast, shifting sky. Beneath the grass, the ruins of the Castle Gresley Motte and Bailey Castle endure as a subtle rise in the land, a ghost of medieval fortification overlooking the rolling terrain. The light here has a way of lingering over the fields, catching the edges of the horizon long after the sun has begun its descent behind the distant ridges. Residents often look toward the nearby Bretby Colliery Winding House, where the skeletal remains of brickwork offer a silent account of the coal-dusted years that once defined the rhythm of daily life. Castle Gresley retains a stoic character, moving forward with a measured, deliberate pace that respects the weight of its own foundations. The air carries a crisp, open clarity, unburdened by the clamour of larger centres, allowing the natural contours of the valley to assert their own quiet authority.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cadley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.1 mi, 003° N
Cadley Memorial Winding Wheel (Viewpoint) — 0.4 mi, 360° N
Castle Gresley Motte And Bailey Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 156° SSE · 1 ha
Bretby Colliery Winding House (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 345° NNW
Stanton Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 284° WNW
Cycle Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 072° ENE
Sharpe's Pottery Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 074° ENE
The Maurice Lea Memorial Park (Park) — 1.6 mi, 096° E
Linton Heath Sign (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 150° SSE
Linton Village Orchard (Park) — 1.7 mi, 169° S
Toboggan (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 083° E
Scalpcliff Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.5 mi, 336° NNW
Barry's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 237° WSW
Peel's Cut (River) — 2.6 mi, 324° NW
Bretby Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.6 mi, 038° NE · 280 ha
St Modwen's Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 329° NNW
Burton Upon Trent Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 2.7 mi, 328° NNW · 1 ha
Bretby Castle Fortified Manor (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 024° NNE · 3 ha
Conkers National Forest Centre (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 133° SE
Drakelow Park (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 277° W
Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 348° NNW
Moira Furnace Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 134° SE
River Mease Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.1 mi, 178° S · 23 ha
Carver'S Rocks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.2 mi, 056° NE · 17 ha
Sharp's Bottom (Valley) — 4.2 mi, 078° ENE
Bluebell Arboretum (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 091° E
Sinai Park House (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 309° NW
Pisternhill Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.8 mi, 077° ENE
Red Carpet Cinema (Cinema) — 4.9 mi, 264° W
National Forest Adventure Farm (Theme Park) — 5.0 mi, 304° WNW

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