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

Elton (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire

This unspoilt small peakland village stands 950 feet above sea level offering stunning views of the peakland countryside. It is a very tradional village, which had its own fire.....

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

Carsington Water (49 Pictures)

Carsington Water is situated close to the village of Carsington in the lower regions of Derbyshire. Carsington Water is a large.....

Hardwick Hall (134 Pictures)

This magnificent Elizabethan house was begun by Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury (Bess of Hardwick) in the year 1591. For the.....

The Midland Railway Centre (4 Pictures)

The Midland Railway, Butterley, is the home for all the things related to the Midland Railway. There is a standard Gauge line.....

Water-cum-Jolly Dale (1 Pictures)

Water-Cum-Jolly is a picturesque Dale and beauty spot along the path from Cressbrook Mill, in the Derbyshire Peak District...

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