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Great British Car Journey
Interactive museum in Ambergate telling the story of the British car industry through 130+ vehicles, from Austin 7 to Aston Martin: many of which you can actually drive on site.
11 km · about 20 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Pinxton works well as a base: 10 minutes from Alfreton, 31km from Dovedale.
Pinxton is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 14,357, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Pinxton sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pinxton to your route.
Pinxton is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire on the western boundary of Nottinghamshire, England, just south of the Pinxton Interchange at Junction 28 of the M1 motorway where the A38 road meets the M1. Pinxton is part of the Bolsover District and at the 2021 Census had a population of 5,652.
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Pinxton is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 53.0906 latitude, -1.3177 longitude.
Pinxton has a population of approximately 14,357 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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Interactive museum in Ambergate telling the story of the British car industry through 130+ vehicles, from Austin 7 to Aston Martin: many of which you can actually drive on site.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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The entire riverside parade at Matlock Bath transforms into the UK's most famous bike meet every sunny weekend.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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Magnificent stately home of the Duke of Devonshire set in expansive parkland, housing one of Europe's most significant art collections.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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A handsome stone market town on the River Wye, home of the original Bakewell pudding and a graceful medieval bridge.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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World's largest collection of Grand Prix racing cars spanning from the 1930s to modern F1 at Donington Park circuit.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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A limestone valley of caves and pinnacles crossed by famous stepping stones over the crystal River Dove.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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Dramatic gritstone escarpment stretching for nearly 4 miles across the Peak District, beloved by rock climbers and walkers alike.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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Vast natural cavern with a 10m symmetrical arched mouth gaping from a limestone crag 80m above the Manifold Valley. The scramble up is short and the view through the arch is one of the Peak District's best.
36 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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