amenities

Parish Rooms - main hall Parish Room given to the parish in 1911 and managed by the Parish Council it has been very recently refurbished and available for hire

Police small beat office in the Parish Room building

Allotments which the Allotments Society manage, Parks Avenue

Christmas Tree in the Market Place Market Place in the centre of the village which has a colourful Christmas tree in December

The village shop (grocery and newsagents) is on the Market Place

Taylor’s Corn Stores (animal feed, yeast and flour) on Church Lane SW

Four Notice Boards in the Parish:
1. outside the Parish Room SW
2. Parks Avenue SW
3. Wessington Lane SW
4. Four Lane Ends at Oakerthorpe

Wingfield Manor Garner Lane the vast and immensely impressive ruins of a palatial medieval manor house arranged round a pair of courtyards, with a huge undercrofted Great Hall and a defensible High Tower 22 meters (72 feet) tall.

This monument to late medieval 'conspicuous consumption' was built in the 1440s for the wealthy Ralph, Lord Cromwell, Treasurer of England, later the home of Bess of Hardwick's husband, the Earl of Shrewsbury, who imprisoned Mary Queen of Scots here in 1569, 1584 and 1585.

Pre-School:
South Wingfield Pre-School, Church Hall Church Lane SW

School:
South Wingfield Primary School, Church Lane SW

Churches:
All Saints Church, Church Lane dating from the 13th century SW
Zion Methodist Chapel, Manor Road SW
Baptist Chapel Birches Lane SW
Gospel Hall, Inns Lane SW
Wayside Methodist Chapel at Moorwood Moor
Assembly of God Manor Road

Doctors Surgery:
Crich Medical Practice, South Wingfield Surgery,Inns Lane, SW

Public Houses:
The Old Yew Tree Inn Manor Road SW
Blue Bell Inn Church Lane SW
South Wingfield Miners Welfare and Social Club High Road SW
The Butchers Arms, Chesterfield Road, Oakerthorpe
The Peacock Inn, Chesterfield Road, Oakerthorpe
The Anchor, Chesterfield Road, Oakerthorpe
The White Hart, Moorwood Moor

South Wingfield Cricket Club, Church Lane SW the club celebrates 125 years during the 2009 season

The River Amber flows through the village from Ogston Reservoir to Pentrich.