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Findern Derbyshire Church
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Somerville House, Findern
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Corner House, Findern
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Findern, United Kingdom

Findern is a town of 1,669 people in England, United Kingdom.

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Population1,669 GeoNames
RegionEngland
Elevation194 ft 59 m
Time zoneEurope/London
Nearest airportEast Midlands Airport (EMA) 9 mi
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Why visit Findern

Townapedia lists 9 parks and trails, 23 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Monks Bridge and Mercia Marina.

About Findern

Findern is a village and civil parish in the District of South Derbyshire, approximately 5–6 miles (9.7 km) south of Derby (Grid reference: SK309307). The population of the civil parish was 1,669 at the 2011 Census.

From the Wikipedia article Findern (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Monks Bridge

Bridge · 3.2 mi

Bridge across the River Dove between Stretton (Staffordshire) and Egginton (Derbyshire), in the United Kingdom

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Parks, trails and playgrounds9

Mercia Marina

Marina and boat launch · 0.8 mi

Findern Lane, Derby

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Stenson Marina

Marina and boat launch · 1.0 mi

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Cardales Wildflower Meadow

Hiking and trails · 0.5 mi

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Cote Close Bird Sanctuary

Hiking and trails · 0.5 mi

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Joan Tidy Eco Garden

Park · 0.6 mi

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Stanhope Hole Conservation Area

Hiking and trails · 0.6 mi

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Stanhope Wildflower Meadow

Hiking and trails · 0.7 mi

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Stanhope Wood Community Woodland

Hiking and trails · 0.7 mi

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Toyota Conservation Area

Park · 1.2 mi

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Restaurants and cafes23

The Bubble Inn

Bar and pub · 1.1 mi

Stenson Road, Derby

Mo-Tu 11:00-22:00; We 11:00-22:30; Th 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa...

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Been Coffee

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.9 mi

Independent, family-run coffee house

Etwall Road, Derby

Mo-Sa 07:00 - 17:30, Su 09:00 - 16:00

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Boat Street

Cafe · Coffee Shop, Sandwich · 0.7 mi

Cafe on a narrowboat, with seats onboard and outside on the canalside.

Tu-Fr 10:00-14:00; Sa-Su 10:00-16:00

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Farmhouse Kitchen

Restaurant · British · 1.0 mi

Etwall Road, Derby

Mo-Th 09:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 08:00-22:00

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The Dragon

Bar and pub · 1.4 mi

11 The Green, Derby

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Cafe

The Green, Derby

We-Sa 09:30-15:00; Su 10:00-14:00

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The Boardwalk Bar & Dining

Restaurant · 0.8 mi

Findern Lane, Derby

Mo-Th 10:30-22:00; Fr 10:30-23:00; Sa 10:00-23:00; Su 10:00-21:00

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The Green Man

Bar and pub · 1.4 mi

1 Canal Bridge, Derby

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Toast Coffee House

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.4 mi

Cafe, breakfast, lunch, coffee.

5 The Green, Derby

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Aangan

Restaurant · Indian · 1.5 mi

2 The Castle Way, Derby

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Lagan

Restaurant · Indian · 0.5 mi

130 Heath Lane, Derby

Mo-Sa 12:00-22:30; Su 12:00-21:00

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The Rising Sun

Bar and pub · 1.4 mi

1 The Green, Derby

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Where to stay4

Smithy Farm B&B

Motel and hotel · 1.5 mi

Twyford Road, Derby

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Acorns Guest House

Motel and hotel · 1.5 mi

12 The Castle Way, Derby

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Ibis Budget

Motel and hotel · 0.9 mi

Etwall Road, Derby

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Littleover Lodge Hotel

Motel and hotel · 1.3 mi

222 Rykneld Road, Derby

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Churches and places of worship12

Shopping4

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Gas and EV charging1

Schools, colleges and libraries3

Healthcare1

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Map of Findern

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Getting there and nearby towns

East Midlands Airport (EMA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.

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