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Butterley Reservoir – Denby Pottery Factory Shop loop from Somercotes

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Derbyshire

Butterley Reservoir – Denby Pottery Factory Shop loop from Somercotes

Easy

10

riders

Butterley Reservoir – Denby Pottery Factory Shop loop from Somercotes

01:11

24.7km

270m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.67 km for 57 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.86 km

Butterfly Lake, Swanwick

Highlight • Lake

2

3.32 km

Butterley Railway Museum

Highlight • Monument

3

3.70 km

Butterley Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Reservoir adjacent to the old Butterley Company site, now used for angling. Visit at the right time and you may be lucky enough to see a steam train cross the far embankment.

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4

8.87 km

St Luke's Church, Heage

Highlight • Religious Site

There was a church in existence by 1343 as Nicholas of High Edge (Heage) is recorded as the first priest. The medieval church was nearly all destroyed in a storm …

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5

16.2 km

Denby Pottery Factory Shop

Highlight • Structure

6

22.6 km

The Parish Church of St Andrew, Swanwick

Highlight • Historical Site

St. Andrew's Church.

In 1856 the Revd John Wood gave land for a church to be built in Swanwick.

With the aid of a donation of £3,230 from Francis Wright …

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B

24.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.6 km

3.02 km

1.93 km

1.55 km

492 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

2.64 km

194 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Friday 26 June

29°C

17°C

76 %

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