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Pictures of Derbyshire

Exploring the most picturesque & historic places to visit in the county of Derbyshire, England.

About the county of Derbyshire

The County of Derbyshire is situated in the very heart of England. The 'Peak District', Englands first National Park spans over 500 square miles and is one of the most popular and stunning areas of natural beauty. Derbyshire is home to many wonderful Stately Homes such as Hardwick Hall and the Medieval Manor House, Haddon Hall.
With such varied landscape, such a richness of wildlife and such a wealth of cultural heritage no visitor can possibly be disappointed.

Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Derbyshire

Markeaton Park

Derby (68 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

This is the premier town of the Shire, it is steeped in history with roots stretching to Roman times - the legions had a camp near the east bank of the Derwent, but the town was.....

Inn in Eyam

Eyam (17 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire

Setting its chilling history to one side, this is a village with a lot to offer. It is hidden away in a matchless location above the limestone peaks of Middleton Dale in the Peak District...

Sudbury Church, Derbyshire

Sudbury (16 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

The village of Sudbury lies in a landscape of contrasts where old Royal hunting grounds meet with the industrial heritage of 19th-century England...

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Derbyshire

Anchor church

Anchor Church (4 Pictures)

Anchor Church is the name given to a series of interesting caves along the banks of the River Trent, close to the village of.....

Inside the Blue John Cavern (04-05-2006)

Blue John Cavern (18 Pictures)

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The Keep at Peveril Castle

Peveril Castle (31 Pictures)

Built to be impregnable, the ruins of Peveril Castle stand on a steep ridge with dramatic views in all directions, giving the.....

A picture of Speedwell Cavern

Speedwell Cavern (5 Pictures)

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Derbyshire Articles


Derwent Dam: A Historic Icon in the Heart of Derbyshire
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10 of the best villages to visit in the Peak District, England
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