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Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Derbyshire
Britain's Finest Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Derbyshire are listed below.
Derby Museum & Art Gallery (Museum / Art Gallery)
The Strand, Derby
Derbyshire wildlife and geology feature in a splendid series of natural settings and hands-on exhibits. Other galleries are devoted to local regiments, local archaeology and Bonnie... more
Hardwick Hall, Gardens & Park (Historic House)
Doe Lea, Chesterfield
In the grounds are the ruins of Hardwick Old Hall, where Bess was born. The house is surrounded by four walled courtyards, an aromatic garden and... more
Cavendish Golf Club (Golf Course)
Gadley Lane, Buxton
The course is not long but with a premium on accuracy it does not need to be... more
Denby Visitor Centre (Attraction / Activity)
Derby Road, Denby
Pottery tours with `paint a plate´ and `make a frog´ souvenirs. All tours at Denby are led by experienced Tour Guides who will take you round... more
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Crich Tramway Village (Attraction / Activity)
Crich, Matlock
This captivating journey into history is made complete with a stroll on our fascinating Woodland Walk & Sculpture Trail and a trip to our unique Red... more
Chatsworth (Historic House)
Chatsworth, Bakewell
This grand Bakewell beauty owned by the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire has 30 rooms crammed with priceless art, heirlooms and antiques and is a marvel... more
Haddon Hall (Historic House)
Bakewell
Heavy oak panelling dominates the house with its displays of tapestries, also some 17th century antlers in the Great Hall. The extensive kitchens are a warren... more
Kedleston Hall (Historic House)
Derby
The Eastern Museum has a collection of Viceroy Curzon´s artefacts from India, including the celebrated `peacock dress´ worn by his wife. The partly restored gardens, also... more
Bluebell Arboretum & Nursery (Garden)
Annwell Lane, Smisby, Ashby-De-La-Zouch
An enchanting woodland walk with rare plant treasures on display to entice the real enthusiast! The arboretum is well labelled and has an adjacent specialist tree... more
Marriott Breadsall Priory Hotel & Country Club (Spa)
Moor Road, Morley, Derby
The treatment menu of Decleor face and body delights will add to your escapism; from aroma massages and beauty services to holistic therapies such as hopi... more
Royal Crown Derby Visitor Centre (Attraction / Activity)
194 Osmaston Road, Derby
The company traces its origins back to 1750 when its factory was in the town’s Nottingham Road. Some 140 years on, Queen Victoria granted permission for... more
The Derbyshire Hotel (Spa)
Carter Lane East, South Normanton, Derby
Top off your spa experience by exploring the heat section, which features a steam room, sauna and Jaccuzi where you can lay back and feel the... more
Renishaw Hall (Historic House)
Renishaw Hall, Renishaw Park, Eckington, Sheffield
Tours every Friday at 2. 30pm in season enabling you to see some of the spectacular collections of art and furniture acquired by generations of Sitwells... more
Chatsworth Garden (Garden)
Bakewell
There are five miles of walks with rare trees, shrubs, formal hedges, temples, sculptures old and new, streams and ponds. The famous waterworks include the twenty... more
The Palace Hotel (Spa)
Palace Road, Buxton
If that wasn’t enough, drift over to the treatment area and discover a world of beauty preening courtesy of French skincare experts Decleor. Here, skincare solutions... more
Marriott Breadsall Priory Hotel & Country Club (Golf Course)
Moor Road, Morley, Derby
The Priory Course requires a higher degree of accuracy as you play through tree-lined fairways to small, well-protected greens. Beyond the two championship courses, Breadsall Priory... more
Risley Hall (Spa)
Derby Road, Risley, Derby
Set apart from the main house, the spa promises to stimulate your senses with a range of indulgent body rituals and skincare treats. Alongside this, you... more
Midland Railway - Butterley (Attraction / Activity)
Butterley Station, Ripley
Farm Park, Country Park, Demonstration Signal Box, Victorian Railwayman´s Church and much more... more
Renishaw Hall (Garden)
Renishaw Park, Sheffield
On either side of the formal garden there are more naturalistic plantings with unusual shrubs, specimen trees and towering rambling roses. East of the garden, holly... more
Melbourne Hall Gardens (Garden)
Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne
Rare shrubs and historic statuary compliment this unique garden with its extensive yew tunnel and delightfully planted borders. RHS Partner Garden 2012... more
Calke Abbey (Historic House)
Ticknall, Derby
The baroque state bed, with Chinese embroidered silk hangings, are unchanged since the 1880s. The attractive grounds feature a walled garden, a collection of garden buildings... more
Chesterfield Open Market (Attraction / Activity)
Market Department, Beetwell Street, Chesterfield
Early in the 1220s it outgrew its original site near the Church and moved to where you see it today. New additions to the market programme... more
Hardwick Hall (Garden)
Doe Lea, Chesterfield
There is something to see throughout the season!... more
The Silk Mill, Derby´s Museum of Industry and History (Museum / Art Gallery)
The Silk Mill, Silk Mill Lane, off Full Street, Derby
Displays feature local industries, such as mining, pottery, railway engineering and Rolls Royce aero engines... more
Tissington Hall (Historic House)
Tissington, Ashbourne
The furniture is of many eras and family artefacts are on display. At the rear of the house is the library, designed by Arnold Mitchell, and... more
The Chestnut Centre (Attraction / Activity)
Castleton Road, Chapel le Frith, High Peak
Truly a ‘Hidden Gem in a Hidden Valley”... more
Haddon Hall (Garden)
Bakewell
Haddon Hall is considered to have one of the most romantic gardens in Britain, the terraced rose gardens are glorious. Roses, clematis and delphiniums soften the... more
Kedleston Hall (Garden)
Derby
The pleasure grounds underwent some formalisation at the end of the 19th century between 1922-4 when Edwin Lutyens and Gertrude Jekyll advised. Present planting includes azaleas,... more
Pickfords House Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
41 Friar Gate, Derby
Displays include period rooms circa 1800, historic costume and an 18th century style garden... more
Peak District National Park (Attraction / Activity)
Aldern House, Baslow Road, Bakewell
The National Park is also home to 38,000 people. The local economy is based on tourism, farming, quarrying and manufacturing... more
Sudbury Hall (Historic House)
Sudbury, Ashbourne
Superb plasterwork, decorative murals and ceilings, and the underside of the stairs house paintings by Laguerre. The drawing room has one of the earliest carvings by... more
Sir Richard Arkwrights Cromford Mill (Museum / Art Gallery)
Cromford Mill, Mill Lane, Cromford, Matlock
Part of the Derwent Valley Mills, having achieved World Heritage status in December 2001... more
Losehill House Hotel & Spa (Spa)
Edale Road, Hope Valley
In a plum spot in the Peak District in Derbyshire, this three-treatment room haven is dedicated to complete escapism and successfully exploits its glorious location, yielding... more
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