Welcome to Hills Town

Hills Town is a small village located in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. The village is situated on the eastern edge of the Peak District National Park and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque views, charming cottages, and friendly locals. Hills Town is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the Peak District and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the village.

One of the main attractions in Hills Town is the St. Michael and All Angels Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to many historic graves and monuments. The church is open to visitors throughout the year and is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Hills Town.

Another popular attraction in Hills Town is the local pub, The Red Lion. The pub is a traditional English pub that serves a range of local beers and ciders. The pub is known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming staff. Visitors can enjoy a drink in the cosy bar or sit outside in the beer garden and enjoy the views of the surrounding countryside. The pub also serves a range of delicious pub food, including traditional British dishes such as fish and chips and steak and ale pie.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10°C

Feels Like: 7°C

Wind: 15 MPH

Wind Dir: WSW

Local Schools

School	Details
New Bolsover Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Gillian Clubbs	New Station Road Bolsover Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6PY 01246823240
Bolsover Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Fiona Cowan	Welbeck Road Bolsover Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6DE 01246823181 School Website
Bolsover Church Of England Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Bailey	Horsehead Lane Bolsover Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6XH 1246822324 School Website
Palterton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Rosalind Horsley	Back Lane Palterton Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6UN 01246823143 School Website
The Bolsover School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Hall	Mooracre Lane Bolsover Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6XA 01246822105 School Website
Duckmanton Primary School Community School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Emma Levers	West Crescent Duckmanton Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5HD 01246825650 School Website
Brockley Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Rodgers	Clowne Road Shuttlewood Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6AF 01246823344 School Website
Arkwright Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Ian Roberts	School Lane Arkwright Town Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5BZ 01246234018 School Website
Poolsbrook Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Parker	Cottage Close Poolsbrook Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3LF 1246472540 School Website
Scarcliffe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Ian Marsh	Fox Hill Scarcliffe Bolsover Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6TH 1246823324

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Langwith-Whaley Thorns Bathurst Terrace, Langwith, Derbyshire, NG20 9HS 4.20 Miles

Chesterfield Corporation Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7UB 4.52 Miles

Creswell Elmton Road, Creswell, Derbyshire, S80 4AZ 4.76 Miles

Shirebrook Station Road, Shirebrook, Derbyshire, NG20 8SX 4.86 Miles

Whitwell Station Road, Whitwell, Derbyshire, S80 4NY 5.93 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Alpha Travel 01246 241999 3 Deepdale Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 6BY 0.72 Miles
Spire Limousines 01246 827879 86 Moorfield Avenue, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 6EL 1.27 Miles
Chesterfield Minibus 01246 855555 The Stables, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5UR 1.44 Miles
Chesterfield Minibus 01246 855555 Hall Drive, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5UR 1.44 Miles
Chesterfield Minibus 01246 855555 Stable Yd, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5UR 1.44 Miles
Pc's Taxis 01246 828665 9 Cherry Tree Drive, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5JL 1.52 Miles
Claycross Minibuses 01246 855555 Stable Yd, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5UP 1.53 Miles
D And C Taxis 07970 639960 18 Milford Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3ET 2.65 Miles
Duckmanton Taxi 01246 828828 Mansfield Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 5DG 2.93 Miles
Chris's Mini Coach Hire 01246 555500 Mile Hill House/Mansfield Rd, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0JN 3.36 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
New Bolsover Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Carr Vale Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leaholme Chesterfield Rd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodhouse Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
17 Ridgedale Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
19A Houfton Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Market Place Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bolsover Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Morrisons Indoor Box Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Langwith Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stratton Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hilltop Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
31 Moor Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hillstown Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
31 Welbeck Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Castle Street Medical Centre 01246 822983	Castle Street Bolsover Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6PP
Family Friendly Surgery 01246 826815	Friendly Family Surgery Welbeck Road Bolsover Chesterfield S44 6DE
Welbeck Road Health Centre 01246 825487	Welbeck Rd Health Centre 1B Welbeck Road, Bolsover Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6DF
Welbeck Road Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	1B Welbeck Road Bolsover Chesterfield S44 6DF
The Surgery	The Green Glapwell Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 5LW

Local Stores

Petrol Duckmanton
Chesterfield Road
Duckmanton
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S44 5HT
01246 823220
Store Website
1.21 miles

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SPAR Inkersall
Units 1/2 Summerskill Green
Inkersall
Chesterfield
S43 3SR
01246 472771
Store Website
3.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Croft Veterinary Centre
Unit 3 Sykes Retail Park Bolsover Chesterfield Derbyshire S44 6DJ 01246 901612 info@croftveterinary.com Website 1.05 miles

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Staveley Vets
Leyfields House Lowgates, Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3TR 3.37 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Chapel House Veterinary Practice Staveley
The Maples Barnfield Close Staveley Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 3UL 01246 477581 chapelhousevets@btconnet.com Website 3.37 miles
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Carrick Vets
Unit 6 4 High Road Way Barlborough Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 4XN 01246 811223 info.carrick@cvsvets.com Website 3.98 miles
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The Travelling Vet Ltd
Unit 1 Lindrick Buildings Lindrick Way Barlborough Chesterfield Derbyshire S43 4FY 07504 515215 charlotte@travellingvet.co.uk Website 4.01 miles
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Clowne Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 1 The Green Clowne Derbyshire S43 4JJ 01246 575 630 clowne@vets4pets.com Website 4.01 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Hardwick Hall
With 2,500 Acres Of Parkland To Explore, This Walk Leads You On A Three-Mile Loop, With Views Of Hardwick Hall From The Far Side Of The Valley. S44 5RW 2.93 miles 8 Miles South-East Of Chesterfield, Via A6175. Leave M1 Exit 29, Follow Brown Signs.

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Hardwick Hall
Hardwick Hall Is A National Trust Property So Parking And Is Free For Nt Members. There Are Various Walks Around The Hall. Some Link To The Teversal Trial Where Others Are A 45Min - 1 Hr Walk Around The Park Area. Small Wooden Area And Then Pathways Around The Hall And Parkland. We Go Most Weekends (As Its Local). Lovely Newly Renovated Cafe/Restaurant For Coffee, Breakfast Or Lunch. Great Play Area And Picnic Area For Kids. Woodland Trial With Climbing Log, Swings Etc. Hardwick Old Hall Doe Lea Chesterfield S44 5QJ 3.92 miles Hardwick Hall M1 Junction 29

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Whitwell Wood
Amazing Walk For You And Your Furry Babies. 3 Sign Posted Walks, Red, Yellow And Blue Ranging From.75 Miles To 2 Miles. We Walk The Edge Of The Wood Which Is Around 4 Miles That Leads To A Lovely Brook. Quiet, Beautiful Walk With Plenty Of Picnic Table Stops For A Well Earned Cup Of Tea. If You Dont Fancy A Picnic, There Is A Mobile Cafe In The Layby That Does Food And Drinks Mondays -Saturdays. Also 1/2 Mile From The Wood Towards Worksop Is The Half Moon Pub Which Offers Lovely Food And A Pint. Enjoy!! Clinthill Ln Worksop Lancashire S80 3EE 6.19 miles Pass The Turning For Whitwell On The Right And Follow The Road For 1/2 Mile, Park In Layby On The Left And The Entrance To The Wood Is 20Yards Down On The Left

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Linacre Reservoirs
Severn Trent Managed Site (Old Fresh Water Reserve For Chesterfield). Parking Is Pay And Display Or There Is An Annual Permit You Can Get From Severn Trent. You Can Walk Your Dog Off Lead Around Two Of The Three Reservoirs. The Top Reservoir Is A Nature Reserve And Dogs Must Be On Lead. Linacre Reservoirs Woodnook Lane Cutthorpe 7.68 miles

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Portland Park Kirkby In Ashfield
Lovely Place, Walk Can Be As Long Or As Short As You Want To Make It. Large Free Car Park And Cafe To Enjoy Some Nice Tea And Cake, Lunch And You Can Even Enjoy A Beer Or Two. Walk Takes You Up Over A Working Train Track And Onto Some Large Open Fields, Plenty Of Room For The Furry Kids To Burn Off Some Energy, My Dog Enjoys Paddling In The Brook. 10 Keepers Ave Kirkby In Ashfield Nottingham NG17 8RT 9.62 miles

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Graves Park
The Largest Park In Sheffield, Graves Park Is A Brilliant Mix Of Open Parkland, Natural And Semi-Natural Woodlands. This Is A Great Walk For All The Family, Taking In The Animal Farm, Lakes, Wooded Areas. Graves Park Also Includes A Lovely Café, The Rose Garden Café, Which Welcomes Dog Walkers And Families With Both Outdoor And Indoor Seating That’S Perfect For Having A Quick Stop Off At. S8 8QA 10.46 miles From Sheffield City Centre (And The North) Follow The A61 Towards Chesterfield. At The Traffic Lights Just After Homebase, Turn Left Onto Scarsdale Road. Follow Scarsdale Road Into Derbyshire Lane And Continue For About Three Quarters Of A Mile. The Park Will Now Be On Your Right. Continue Along Hemsworth Road Until You Reach Some Traffic Lights. The Entrance To The Park Is On The Right Just Before Bunting Nook.

Weather Forecast

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Temp	5.2°C	4.2°C	4.7°C	4.9°C	5°C	5.6°C	7.1°C	9.5°C	11.2°C	9.2°C	10.3°C	8.3°C
Feels Like	1.4°C	0.5°C	2.8°C	3.3°C	3.7°C	4.1°C	5.2°C	7.6°C	9.8°C	7.2°C	5.6°C	5.2°C

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Temp	9.2°C	9.9°C	10.2°C	10.2°C	9.3°C	10°C	9.9°C	11°C	10.6°C	8.3°C	5.8°C	5°C
Feels Like	6.6°C	7.8°C	8.4°C	8.2°C	6.8°C	7.3°C	6.9°C	8.4°C	8.1°C	5.9°C	2.8°C	2°C

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