The hamlet of Ambaston is part of the wider parish of Elvaston, which is dominated by Elvaston Castle, a country house surrounded by lovely parkland and boasting a nature reserve. The hamlet occupies a spot on the Derwent Valley Heritage Way, a 55-mile (89 km) long-distance hiking route from Ladybower Reservoir in the Peak District to Derwent Head, only a short distance to the south east of here.

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Location: Elvaston CP, South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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Ambaston Village

1. Ambaston Village – Elvaston Castle Main Gates loop from Borrowash

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