South Derbyshire

Properties and events in South Derbyshire

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Everyday lives, and more curiosities

St. Wilfrids Church, Church Lane, Barrow-on-Trent, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7HB
In person
Pre-booking not required

Taken from the historic registers, we shall look at everyday lives in our village, and also display more curiosities in our Anglo-Saxon church.

Hartshorne Upper Hall

10 Main Street, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7ES
In person
Pre-booking required

Hall and kitchen range of substantial early 17th-century timber-framed manor house. Well-preserved, with decorative framing, two-storey porch, ovens and cellars. (Parlour wing in separate occupation and not open.) Still lived in as a private house.

St Mary's Church and Hilton & Marston History Society

St Mary's Church, Marston Lane, Marston on Dove, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5GB
In person
Book on day

St Mary's Church is a beautiful and ancient Grade I listed building, dating from approximately 1200 when the present chancel was built, although there is evidence of a church as early as 1086, including the font, which is used today.

Swad Heritage Fest 2026

Sharpe's Pottery Museum, Sharpe's Pottery Heritage & Art Centre, West Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9DG
In person
Pre-booking not required

Back for it's second year, and in collaboration with the South Derbyshire Mining Preservation Group and the Magic Attic, Swad Heritage Fest will include an array of 1960's themed memorabilia, activities, performances and events!