Pictures of Derbyshire

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

Chapel-en-le-Frith (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

Chapel is a well preserved, picturesque place. It has a lovely old church dating back to the 14th-century which stands on the spot of an earlier church built by foresters a century or so before...

Matlock Bath (96 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

Matlock Bath lies amongst some of the most beautiful river-valley country in England...

Milldale (10 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

Milldale is a glorious stone village lying in scenic countryside towards the southern fringes of the Peak District National Park...

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Derbyshire

Alport Castles (3 Pictures)

Alport Castles refers to a striking natural feature in the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England. Despite its name,.....

Calke Abbey (57 Pictures)

Calke Abbey was built between 1701-1703. The building, in the Baroque style, was built for Sir John Harpur. It is an.....

Carr Vale Nature Reserve (11 Pictures)

A mixture of open water, marsh, grassland and scrub that provides habitat for wintering wildfowl and raptors, migrating waders,.....

Chee Dale (5 Pictures)

Chee Dale is an extremely picturesque winding gorge along the river Wye and is a popular spot in the Peak District amongst.....

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