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Historic Houses in Derbyshire

Historic Houses in Derbyshire, such as Renishaw Hall and Tissington Hall are listed below. Derbyshire contains a remarkable mix of pastoral and industrial scenery and the two counties share with Yorkshire and Cheshire the impressive Peak District. Kinder Scout, an exposed peat plateau, is the highest point of Derbyshire’s Peak District, at the starting point of the Pennine Way National Trail, and gives glorious... read more

Renishaw Hall

Renishaw Hall, Renishaw Hall, Renishaw Park, Sheffield, Derbyshire

Renishaw Hall, Renishaw Park, Eckington, Sheffield

Home to the Sitwell family for 400 years. Renishaw is still very much a family home which adds to its unique atmosphere. Tours every Friday at 2.30pm in season enabling you to see some of the spectacular collections of art and furniture acquired by... more

Tissington Hall

Tissington Hall, Tissington, Ashbourne, Derbyshire

Tissington, Ashbourne

Tissington Hall was built in the 17th century and lived in by the FitzHerbert family for 500 years, Tissington Hall is a fine specimen of its period with gates wrought by the celebrated Robert Bakewell. The hall still has Jacobean panelling with 18th... more

Haddon Hall

Haddon Hall, Bakewell, Derbyshire

Bakewell

Haddon Hall is a magnificent Medieval and Tudor manor house which has changed little since Tudor times. The Dukedom of Rutland was conferred on the Manners family in 1703, and Haddon Hall is still owned by them today. Heavy oak panelling dominates... more

Sudbury Hall

Sudbury Hall, Sudbury, Ashbourne, Derbyshire

Sudbury, Ashbourne

Sudbury Hall is a most individual late 17th century house with rich interior decoration. The Great Staircase is one of the most elaborate in England and is richly decorated with baskets of fruit on the newel posts and scrolls of flowers down the... more

Kedleston Hall

Kedleston Hall, Derby, Derbyshire

Derby

Kedleston Hall is a classical Palladian mansion built in the mid-18th century for the Curzon family. The house has the most complete sequence of Robert Adam interiors in England with magnificent state rooms retaining great collections of paintings... more

Chatsworth

Chatsworth, Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire

Chatsworth, Bakewell

Chances are, you’ve already seen Chatsworth House – albeit on the big screen or at home on TV. This jewel in the UK’s stately home crown has appeared in countless dramas and movies (its classic beauty is hard for directors to resist) like Pride and... more

Calke Abbey

Calke Abbey, Ticknall, Derby, Derbyshire

Ticknall, Derby

Calke Abbey is a baroque mansion, built in the early 18th century for Sir John Harpur, has stood still since the 1920s. It contains the family´s natural history collection, portraits and sporting pictures. The baroque state bed, with Chinese... more

Hardwick Hall, Gardens & Park

Hardwick Hall, Gardens & Park, Doe Lea, Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Doe Lea, Chesterfield

Designed by Robert Smythson for Bess of Hardwick, Hardwick Hall is one of the greatest Elizabethan houses, surviving almost unchanged. The Hall contains one of Europe´s best collections of contemporary furniture, embroideries and tapestries, together... more

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Towns in Derbyshire with Historic House listings:  Ashbourne | Bakewell | Chesterfield | Derby | Sheffield