around 20 homes in Astwith today. Astwith is one of 27 conservation areas within the council area of Bolsover District Council. In October 2010 the Local Conservation Plan for Astwith was approved by Bolsover District Council.

A circular walk of around 5.5 mi is centred on Astwith and is a part of the longer Five Pits Trail which connects Tibshelf, Holmewood