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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

Repton Church, Repton, Derbyshire

Repton (9 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

Repton is one of England's most ancient towns, it was once the capital of the Saxon Kingdom of Mercia and the church there is the burial ground of Saxon Kings...

A picture of Swarkestone

Swarkestone (9 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

Swarkestone is a small enchanting village which grew up on the reeeded banks of the River Trent...

Winster, Derbyshire

Winster (21 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

Today, this graceful village with its sweeping main street and quiet little alleyways is a tourist destination of character and charm...

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Derbyshire

Chatsworth House, Christmas 2009

Chatsworth House (282 Pictures)

The magnificent Classical mansion that is Chatsworth House, is one of the most celebrated Historic Houses in England. Built in.....

Looking across to Chee Dale from Wye Dale, the Peak District

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.....

Thorpe Cloud on the right at Dovedale

Dovedale (62 Pictures)

The River Dove flows through one of England's loveliest valleys. Though little more than a mile long, Dove Dale shows a variety.....

Pools Brooke Country Park, Staveley, Derbyshire

Pools Brook Country Park (25 Pictures)

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