| Coordinates: | 53.142, -1.64 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SK 24 60 |
| Population: | 600 |
| Dialling code: | 01629 (Matlock) |
Winster is a compact stone-built village tucked into the rolling limestone country of the Derbyshire Dales in Derbyshire, England, sitting on the fringe of the Peak District. Its narrow lanes and tightly packed 17th- and 18th-century houses give it a distinctly historic feel and the village core is notable as a well-preserved conservation area amid surrounding farmland and dales.
Historically linked to lead mining and local agriculture, Winster later prospered enough to leave a generous stock of period buildings; today the local economy is a mix of farming, tourism and people commuting to nearby towns. The village retains a strong community character with traditional events and village gatherings that celebrate its rural and historic identity.
Postcode districts covering Winster
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 17.9 miles28.7 km
- Nottingham 22.7 miles36.6 km
- Derby 17.4 miles28 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 23 miles37 km
- Mansfield 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Burton upon Trent 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Rotherham 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Chesterfield 11.2 miles18 km
- Macclesfield 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Long Eaton 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Worksop 24.9 miles40 km
Neighbouring places
- Bonsall & Winster Ward 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Birchover Parish 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Elton Parish 1.3 miles2 km
- Ivonbrook Grange Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Aldwark Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Ible Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Stanton Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Gratton Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Harthill Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Darley Dale Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Bonsall Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Northwood and Tinkersley Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Winster
DE4 2DU, DE4 2DT, DE4 2DL, DE4 2DJ, DE4 2DG, DE4 2DP, DE4 2DH, DE4 2AB, DE4 2DQ … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 25.1 miles40.4 km
- Manchester Airport 30.1 miles48.4 km
- Matlock Railway Station 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Matlock Bath Railway Station 3.7 miles5.9 km
Hotels near Winster Ad
- The Peacock at Rowsley 5 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Oakhill 4 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Biggin Hall Country House Hotel 3 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Hodgkinsons Hotel Matlock Bath 3.5 miles5.7 km
- The H Boutique Hotel 5.1 miles8.3 km
- The View at the White Horse Woolley Moor 4 7.8 miles12.6 km
- The Rutland Arms Hotel, Bakewell, Derbyshire 4 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Rafters at Riverside House Hotel 5 6.4 miles10.2 km
- The Ashford Arms 4 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Fischers Baslow Hall 4 7.7 miles12.3 km
Schools in Winster
- Winster C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Chatsworth House Estate 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Chatsworth House Country house 6 miles9.7 km
- Job's Wood Forest 9.5 miles15.4 km
- Rough Wood Forest 10.4 miles16.7 km
- East Wood Forest 10.9 miles17.6 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 11.2 miles18 km
- B2net Stadium Stadium 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Greaves's Wood Forest 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 13.8 miles22.3 km
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 14 miles22.6 km
- Dieulacres Abbey Historic site 16.4 miles26.4 km