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A busy market town which boasts a magnificent park with high quality floral arrangements
The town was once on the route of the world's longest tramway system running from Nottingham to Ripley.
Close by is Shipley Country Park with 18 miles of footpaths and bridleways and was used as the setting for DH Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover.
Heanor & District Heritage Centre, Chapel No 2, Heanor Cemetery, Ilkeston Rd (main entrance Lockton Avenue). Open all year donations box small car park level access for entry and viewing of displays and artefacts.
Heritage centre where visitors may view the extensive displays of pictures, books and artefacts of life of the past in the second chapel of Heanor Cemetery.
- Type:
- Landmark