Derbyshire · DE73

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Chellaston, Melbourne and Weston-on-Trent — 15 min to EMA.

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Chellaston local guide — history, things to do & what's on

A guide to Chellaston and its nearest market town, Melbourne — plus fixed-price airport taxis from Chellaston.

Chellaston history

Chellaston sits in Derbyshire (DE73), and shares its history and day-to-day life with nearby Melbourne. Melbourne gave its name to the Australian city through Lord Melbourne, the Victorian prime minister whose family seat is Melbourne Hall. The Norman parish church is unusually grand for a small town, and the pool and gardens are Grade I listed.

Places to visit in Melbourne

  • Melbourne Hall and Gardens — Formal gardens, the Birdcage arbour and a craft courtyard.
  • St Michael with St Mary Church — One of the finest Norman churches in the Midlands.
  • Melbourne Pool and Carr walks — Level lakeside loop.
  • Calke Abbey (National Trust) — The 'un-stately home' and deer park, minutes away.

Melbourne market days

  • Melbourne Farmers' Market — Monthly, usually a Saturday morning
  • Craft and Christmas markets, Melbourne Assembly Rooms — Selected weekends

Fairs & events near Chellaston

  • Melbourne Festival of Arts — Usually September
  • Melbourne Carnival and funfair — Usually summer
  • Calke Abbey seasonal events — Through the year

Getting to the airport from Chellaston

  • East Midlands Airport is usually a 15–20 minute run via the A514 and A453.
  • Market days, fair weeks and festival weekends change the traffic around town centres — tell us your flight time and we'll plan the pick-up around it.

Market days and event months follow the long-standing local pattern and can change year to year — please confirm dates with the organiser before travelling.

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