Heanor, a town based originally on coal-mining, now all the pits are closed.
The buildings reflect its growth in the 19th century, the church, St Lawrence was rebuilt then although based on an older church, and the canal basin is now used for trips on restored boats.
There is a shopping centre and a leisure centre in the town.
Shipley Country Park Slack Lane, Heanor DE75 7GX
700 acres of countryside to enjoy Shipley Country Park information
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Moor Road, Morley Heanor DE7 6DL MAP Set in a 13th-century building, this luxurious hotel lies within 400 acres of private parkland, 10 minutes to Derby. It has a spa, 18-hole golf courses, an indoor pool and a fitness area. All the bedrooms at the Breadsall Priory are furnished in a farmho... More Information and Book ... |
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Main Road Heanor DE7 6DG MAP Only 15 minutes from Derby and the M1 motorway, the Morley Hayes Hotel offers luxurious rooms, many with balconies. It has 2 golf courses, 2 restaurants and a helipad. Rooms at the Morley have elegant furnishings and stylish bathrooms. Most have a seatin... More Information and Book ... |
Try a day in Nottingham, on the river Trent, with all the facilities of a large city.
Towns Near Heanor To Visit - straight line distance:
Eastwood Tourist Information (1.95 miles) Ilkeston Tourist Information (3.10 miles) Ripley Tourist Information (3.37 miles) Kimberley Tourist Information (4.15 miles)