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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.
7 km · about 15 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Ripley works well as a base: 5 minutes from Heage, 25km from Dovedale.
Ripley is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 21,097, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ripley 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 Ripley to your route.
Amber Valley is a constituency in Derbyshire, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. It has been represented in Parliament by Linsey Farnsworth, a Labour politician, since the 2024 general election.
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Ripley is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 53.0333 latitude, -1.4000 longitude.
Ripley has a population of approximately 21,097 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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museum
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.
7 km · about 15 min drive
landmark
The entire riverside parade at Matlock Bath transforms into the UK's most famous bike meet every sunny weekend.
14 km · about 25 min drive
museum
World's largest collection of Grand Prix racing cars spanning from the 1930s to modern F1 at Donington Park circuit.
23 km · about 25 min drive
castle
A remarkably unaltered fortified medieval manor house on the Wye near Bakewell, much used as a film location.
24 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A limestone valley of caves and pinnacles crossed by famous stepping stones over the crystal River Dove.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Magnificent stately home of the Duke of Devonshire set in expansive parkland, housing one of Europe's most significant art collections.
26 km · about 30 min drive
film location
The Derbyshire seat of the Dukes of Devonshire is Pemberley in the 2005 Pride and Prejudice and appears in The Duchess.
26 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A limestone ravine of caves, spires and the famous stepping stones across the River Dove.
26 km · about 30 min drive
7 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 60km.
April to October
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