Welcome to Elvaston

Elvaston is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, England. The village is known for its beautiful Elvaston Castle, which is a Grade II listed building. The castle was built in the early 19th century and is surrounded by a stunning parkland that covers over 200 acres. The parkland is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, rabbits, and birds. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the parkland, taking in the beautiful scenery and enjoying the peace and tranquility of the area.

In addition to the castle and parkland, Elvaston is also home to a number of other attractions. The village has a number of historic buildings, including the 12th-century All Saints Church, which is a Grade I listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and is a popular destination for visitors to the area. Elvaston also has a number of shops, cafes, and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a meal or pick up some souvenirs to take home.

Overall, Elvaston is a beautiful village that is steeped in history and surrounded by stunning countryside. Whether you are interested in history, nature, or simply want to relax and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the area, Elvaston has something to offer everyone. So why not plan a visit to this charming village and discover all that it has to offer for yourself?

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 10°C

Feels Like: 6.7°C

Wind: 17.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Alvaston Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Molly Allen	Elvaston Lane Alvaston Derby Derbyshire DE24 0PU 01332571704 School Website
Alvaston Junior Academy Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Andy Dunn	Elvaston Lane Alvaston Derby Derbyshire DE24 0PU 1332571321 School Website
Ashbrook Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Ms Lindsay Clark	Victoria Avenue Borrowash Derby Derbyshire DE72 3HF 1332673785 School Website
Ashbrook Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Roebuck	Victoria Avenue Borrowash Derby Derbyshire DE72 3HF 01332662695 School Website
Asterdale Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr David Evans	Borrowash Road Spondon Derby Derbyshire DE21 7PH 1332662323 School Website
St John Fisher A Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Dr Saul Ratcliffe	Alvaston Street Alvaston Derby Derbyshire DE24 0PA 01332572154 School Website
Shardlow Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Kylie Magner	London Road Shardlow Derby Derbyshire DE72 2GR 01332792215 School Website
Oakwood Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Debra Ward	Waldene Drive Alvaston Derby Derbyshire DE24 0GZ 01332574192 School Website
Oakwood Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ct Atwal	Holbrook Road Alvaston Derby Derbyshire DE24 0DD 1332571231 School Website
Aston On Trent Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sam Moore	Long Croft Aston-On-Trent Derby Derbyshire DE72 2UH 01332799478 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Spondon Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RX 1.81 Miles

Peartree Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DT 3.35 Miles

Derby Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU 3.71 Miles

Long Eaton Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 3GS 4.20 Miles

East Midlands Parkway Station Approach Road, Off A453, Remembrance Way, Near Ratcliffe-On-Soar, Nottinghamshire, NG11 0EE 5.73 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Shardlow Cars 01332 793173 6 London Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2GR 1.71 Miles
Connection Cabs Derby 01332 758954 2 Star Cottages, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0JH 1.77 Miles
P-B Travel Derby 07708 525805 37 Moult Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 7FW 2.03 Miles
Derby Chauffeurs 01332 706135 78 Chestnut Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 6RW 2.44 Miles
Limos For You 0800 005 1200 11 Old Cavindish Bridge, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2HL 2.73 Miles
Cars On Demand 01332 988278 555 Osmaston Rd, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8NE 2.94 Miles
S And T Minibus Service 0870 428 4942 Unit 3 Old Bernard Yard 24 Litchurch Lane, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8AA 3.40 Miles
A1 Taxis 01332 363333 Unit 6/Litchurch Mews/Sir Francis Ley Ind Pk, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8XA 3.43 Miles
Swift Cabs 01332 363333 Unit 6, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8XA 3.43 Miles
A1 Taxis 01332 366266 Unit 6B, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8XA 3.43 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Elvaston Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thulston Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Greenway Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Ambaston Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Keldholme Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Princess Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Borrowash Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bembridge Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bradbury Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lindon Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ockbrook Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holbrook Road Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cole Lane Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Shardlow Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Alvaston Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Haven Medical Centre 01332 571677	Haven Medical Centre Keldholme Lane Alvaston, Derby DE24 0RY
The Park Medical Practice ( B'wash) 01332 665511	46 Derby Road Borrowash Derby Derbyshire DE72 3HA
Overdale Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	207 Victoria Avenue Borrowash Derby DE72 3HG
Overdale Medical Practice 01332 280800	Overdale Medical Practice 207 Victoria Avenue Borrowash Derby DE72 3HG
Alvaston Medical Centre 01332 755990	Alvaston Medical Centre 14 Boulton Lane, Alvaston Derby Derbyshire DE24 0GE

Local Stores

Bembridge Drive - Derby
Bembridge Drive
Alvaston
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 0UQ
01332 758427
shop.5044@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.12 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Breaston
Wisthorpe Road
Breaston
DE72 3AF
01334 874422
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

White Cross Vets Alvaston
1238 London Road Alvaston Derby Derbyshire DE24 8QP 01332 756060 alv@whitecrossvets.co.uk 1.83 miles
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Ashfield House Spondon Surgery
43 Moor Street Spondon Derby Derbyshire DE21 7EA 01332 666086 spondon@ashvet.co.uk Website 2.25 miles

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Abbeyserve Limited
248 Derby Road Chellaston Derbyshire DE73 6RU 01332 700256 admin@abbeyderby.co.uk Website 2.43 miles

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Scarsdale Veterinary Group
247 Chellaston Road Shelton Lock Derby Derbyshire DE24 9EG 2.50 miles


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Derby Pdsa Pet Hospital
200 City Gate London Road Derby Derbyshire DE24 8WY 01332 345771 Website 3.08 miles

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Vets Now (Derby)
200 City Gate London Road Derby Derbyshire DE24 8WY 01332 362400 derbyclinic@vets-now.com Website 3.08 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
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Local Dog Walks

Dale Abbey Loop
A 4-Mile Hike Through Woodlands And Across Fields, Passing Several Historic Places Of Interest (Hermit's Wood, All Saints Church, And The Ruins Of Dale Abbey). Potato Pit Ln Lancashire 4.08 miles There Is A Large Lay-By On Potato Pit Lane Directly Opposite The T-Junction With Dale Road.

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Allestree Park
Allestree Park Is A Large Park With Woodland Paths, Paved Paths And A Lake To Walk Round. You Could Avoid The Hills By Walking Along The Top Of The Golf Course But Is Set On A Big Hill. Toilets Available At One End Of The Park. Several Different Entrances And At Least 2 Car Parks. Allestree Park Duffield Road 6.35 miles

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Ticknall Limeyards And Calke Abbey Loop
A Five Mile Loop From Ticknall Through The Grounds Of Calke Abbey And Out Via The Ticknall Lime Quarry, Limeyards, And Lime Kilns. Main Street Ticknall 6.44 miles

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Bramcote Park
Huge Park With Adjoining Woods Plenty Of Space To Walk And Let Your Dog Run Around 51 Ilkeston Rd Bramcote Nottingham NG9 3JP 6.58 miles Ilkeston Road , Nottingham

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Milton To Foremark Loop
A Hilly, Well-Marked 7 Mile Walk That Encompasses Open Fields, Woodland, And Beaches. Main Street Milton Derby DE65 6EF 7.02 miles There Is Free Parking At The Swan And Along Milton Main Street - This Is Where The Loop Is Marked As Starting On The All Trails Map. Alternatively, You Can Start The Loop At Foremark Reservoir (£3 All Day Parking) Or In The Layby At Robin'S Cross (Free, Postcode De65 6Fb - At The Junction Between Robin'S Cross Lane And Red Lane).

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Kedleston Hall And Estate
Unnamed Road Derby DE22 5JH 7.87 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.4°C	-18.8°C	-18.8°C	-15.3°C	-11.1°C	-5.8°C	-1.5°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-3.5°C	-4.8°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-1.3°C	-1.8°C	-1.6°C	-0.8°C	0.4°C	2.5°C	5.5°C	6.7°C	6.1°C	4.2°C	2.9°C	0.6°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-6.3°C	-6.2°C	-5.5°C	-4.3°C	-1.9°C	1.4°C	3°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-0.9°C	-3.5°C

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