Heritage Open Day - St John the Baptist’s Church
Type:Heritage Open Day
Ault Hucknall Village
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S44 5QH
About
Grade I listed Saxon foundation church in England's smallest village. Burial place of Thomas Hobbes, Norman carvings, green men, medieval glass, Smythson and Butterfield woodwork.
Guide Prices
Admission free
Opening Times
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
From North/South Leave M1 motorway at Junction 29 and take A617 (signposted Mansfield). Follow road up hill and take first right after Young Vanish Inn (Rowthorne Lane). Pass through Glapwell then take the first road on the right (Ault Hucknall Lane). Follow road for just under 1 mile and Church is on right.
From East Follow A617 through Mansfield to Glapwell. Turn left at crossroads in village just before Young Vanish and follow route from North/South.
From West Follow A619 to Chesterfield. At traffic light controlled roundabout (Matalan) select middle lane and take 3rd exit. Keep in left lane and, at traffic lights, go straight on. Select right lane and, at roundabout, take 3rd exit. At next roundabout (traffic light controlled) select left lane and take 2nd exit (A617). Follow road to junction with M1 motorway (approx 4 miles) and, at roundabout, select left lane and take 3rd exit (A617 signposted Mansfield). Then follow route from North/South.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest train station Chesterfield 8 miles away
Pronto bus from Chesterfield town centre to Young Vanish twice per hour