Places To Go
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Belper Mill,Belper- Built by Josiah Strutt as a cotton mill on the river Derwent along the heritage trail. Beautiful setting, interesting museum. Tel. 01773 880474 |
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Belper River Gardens- Enjoy a peaceful row along the picturesque river Derwent upriver to Ambergate. Beautiful gardens alongside river and Belper Mill. |
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Chatsworth House- Magnificent stately home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. History, culture, beautiful gardens, childrens farm,play area. Farm shop and garden centre. Tel. 01246 582204 |
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Crich Stand - monument to the Sherwood Foresters Regiment. Fantastic views in all directions, overlooking Crich Tramway Museum. |
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Crich Tramway Museums- Museum of trams down disused quarry. Wonderful setting. Enjoy a ride into the past on these beautifully restored trams and buses. Tel. 01773 853215 |
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Narrow Boats-Enjoy the peace and tranquility of a trip on a narrow boat down the many Derbyshire Canals. |
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Black Rocks, Nr Wirksworth- A picnic site and walk to the top of black rocks for outstanding views.
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Tissington Church, Tissington Village, Nr Ashbourne-Beautiful church in private picturesque village.
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Tissington Hall, Tissington Nr Ashbourne- Beautiful stately home on private estate. Gardens and garden centre, house tours,tea rooms. Tel. 01335 352200 |
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Tissington Well Dressings- Religeous decoration of the village wells in May each year. Tel. 01335 390331 |
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Haddon Hall, Nr Bakewell- Medieval and Tudor manor house mentioned in the Doomsday book. Owned by the Manners family for over 800 years. Tel. 01629 812855 |
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Hardwick Hall, Nr Chesterfield -Completed 400 years ago by Bess of Hardwick. Collections of embroidery and tapestries. Tel. 01246 850430 |
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Peak Rail, Nr Matlock- 4 miles of retored track,steam trains running daily. Tel. 01629 580381 |
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Biddulph Grange and Gardens-Nr Stoke. Chinese Garden, Egyption Court, former Italian Garden. Tel. 01782 517999 |
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Heage Windmill - The only working stone towered multi-sailed windmill in England www.heagewindmill.co.uk - 01773 853579 |
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Peveril Castle- Castleton Nr. Buxton. Formally known as Peak Castle. Built by William Peveril in around 1080. Tel. 01433 620613 |
