Places of interest
Chatsworth House
Chatsworth House
Chatsworth House
Chatsworth House Trust is a registered charity established in 1981 to look after the house and its collections, garden, woodlands, and park for the benefit of everyone. Every penny of visitor admission income goes directly to the Trust to be reinvested in Chatsworth, and its learning and community outreach programme.
Located within the P
Chatsworth House Trust is a registered charity established in 1981 to look after the house and its collections, garden, woodlands, and park for the benefit of everyone. Every penny of visitor admission income goes directly to the Trust to be reinvested in Chatsworth, and its learning and community outreach programme.
Located within the Peak District National Park, Chatsworth comprises a Grade I listed house and stables, a 105-acre garden, a 1,822-acre park and a farmyard and adventure playground. As the home of the Devonshire family, Chatsworth also houses one of Europe’s most significant private art collections and an extensive archive.
Haddon Hall
Chatsworth House
Chatsworth House
Haddon Hall is an English country house on the River Wye near Bakewell, Derbyshire, a former seat of the Dukes of Rutland. It is the home of Lord Edward Manners (brother of the incumbent Duke) and his family. In form a medieval manor house, it has been described as "the most complete and most interesting house of [its] period". The origi
Haddon Hall is an English country house on the River Wye near Bakewell, Derbyshire, a former seat of the Dukes of Rutland. It is the home of Lord Edward Manners (brother of the incumbent Duke) and his family. In form a medieval manor house, it has been described as "the most complete and most interesting house of [its] period". The origins of the hall are from the 11th century, with additions at various stages between the 13th and the 17th centuries, latterly in the Tudor style.
Bakewell
Chatsworth House
Monsal Trail
Bakewell is a market town and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, known for Bakewell pudding. It lies on the River Wye, 15 miles (23 km) south-west of Sheffield. It is the largest settlement and only town within the boundaries of the Peak District National Park. Mondays are very popular with the Market &
Bakewell is a market town and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England, known for Bakewell pudding. It lies on the River Wye, 15 miles (23 km) south-west of Sheffield. It is the largest settlement and only town within the boundaries of the Peak District National Park. Mondays are very popular with the Market & Agriculture Market. The town is close to the tourist attractions of Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall.
Monsal Trail
Carsington Water
Monsal Trail
The Monsal Trail is a traffic-free route for walkers, runners, cyclists, horse riders and wheelchair users through spectacular limestone dales with incredible views from places like the iconic Headstone Viaduct (as often seen from Monsal Head).
Carsington Water
Carsington Water
Carsington Water
Located between Wirksworth and Kniveton, Carsington Water takes water through the tunnels and aqueduct straight from the River Derwent. Carsington Water has everything you need for a great day out, with plenty of activities and things to do.
Hardwick Hall
Carsington Water
Carsington Water
Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire is an architecturally significant country house from the Elizabethan era, a leading example of the Elizabethan prodigy house. Built between 1590 and 1597 for Bess of Hardwick, it was designed by the architect Robert Smythson, an exponent of the Renaissance style. Hardwick Hall is one of the earliest examples of
Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire is an architecturally significant country house from the Elizabethan era, a leading example of the Elizabethan prodigy house. Built between 1590 and 1597 for Bess of Hardwick, it was designed by the architect Robert Smythson, an exponent of the Renaissance style. Hardwick Hall is one of the earliest examples of the English interpretation of this style, which came into fashion having slowly spread from Florence. Its arrival in Britain coincided with the period when it was no longer necessary or legal to fortify a domestic dwelling.