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

Baslow (25 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

Set amidst the stark loneliness of the High Peak the village of Baslow is surrounded by some of the finest historic properties to be found in Derbyshire...

Cressbrook (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire

Set amidst the dramatic scenery of the glorious Peak District National Park, Cressbrook offers visitors breathtaking views from the road winding through this deep river valley. .....

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

Cressbrook Dale (1 Pictures)

Part of the Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve..

Elvaston Castle (41 Pictures)

The first view of this impressive early 19th-century house nestling above sweeping lawns is quite tantalizing, giving visitors a.....

Ilam Park (12 Pictures)

Running along both banks of the river Manifold, this is an area of beautiful open park and woodland with spectacular views.....

Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor (4 Pictures)

This wild eyrie stretch of moorland has an invigorating, yet gloomy feel to it and looking around at the barrows left from the.....

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