Discover the Timeless Charm of Wingfield Manor
Explore Wingfield Manor, a stunning heritage site in South Wingfield, where history meets picturesque landscapes and architectural beauty.
Nestled in the scenic countryside of South Wingfield, Wingfield Manor is a captivating historical site that invites tourists to explore its rich heritage. This stunning manor house, steeped in history, offers a glimpse into the past with its impressive architecture and picturesque surroundings. A visit to Wingfield Manor is more than just an outing; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the stories of yesteryear while enjoying the tranquil beauty of the English landscape.
A brief summary to Wingfield Manor
- Alfreton, South Wingfield, DE55 7NH, GB
- +443703331181
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the extensive grounds and nearby walking trails.
- Check for any special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking architecture and scenic views.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Wingfield Manor from a central location in the East Midlands, first get onto the A38 road heading towards Derby. Continue on the A38 for about 10 miles. Take the exit toward A615/Alfreton. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A615. Continue on the A615 for about 3 miles until you reach Alfreton. Follow signs to South Wingfield. Once in South Wingfield, look for signs directing you towards Wingfield Manor. The exact address is South Wingfield, Alfreton DE55 7NH. There is parking available near the entrance, but check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transport
To reach Wingfield Manor using public transport, take a train to Alfreton Station, which is accessible from various locations in the East Midlands. From Alfreton Station, you can take a taxi to Wingfield Manor, which is about a 10-minute drive away. Alternatively, you can use local bus services; however, be sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may not run frequently. The bus routes that operate in this area may require a transfer, so be prepared for a longer journey. The final destination is South Wingfield, Alfreton DE55 7NH.
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Walking
If you're nearby and prefer walking, Wingfield Manor is accessible via scenic walking paths. From the center of South Wingfield village, head south on Main Road, then take a right onto a footpath that leads directly to the manor. The walk is approximately 1 mile and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as some paths may be uneven.
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