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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Stanton Lees

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Stanton Lees, England

Updated February 17, 2020

Unusual Attractions in Stanton Lees

Stanton Lees, England

Nine Ladies Stone Circle

Legend says this little-known stone circle is formed from people petrified as punishment for dancing on the Sabbath.

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Earl Grey Tower

This tower was constructed to commemorate the man who helped bring true democracy to the United Kingdom.

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Rowtor Rocks

This mysterious hilltop collection of Druid carvings isn't quite what it seems.

1 mile from Stanton Lees

Matlock Bath, England

Matlock Bath

A seaside town with no sea in sight.

3 miles from Stanton Lees

Matlock Bath, England

Masson Mill

This historic textile mill has been repurposed as a shopping outlet, which houses a textile museum that celebrates its industrial past.

4 miles from Stanton Lees

Derbyshire, England

Chatsworth House

Seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire for centuries.

4 miles from Stanton Lees

Cromford, England

Cromford Mill

The world's first successful water-powered cotton mill paved the way for the factories of the British Industrial Revolution.

4 miles from Stanton Lees

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