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

Castleton (217 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire

Castleton is one of the Jewels of the Peak District. It is a famous centre for caverns where you will find four of the countries most famous show caves. It is also the home of.....

Heage (3 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

The village lies a short distance from the beauty spot Carsington Water, between the market town's of Ripley and Belper...

Ilam (58 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire

A pretty and popular village which includes a wonderful park which is part of Ilam Hall. Enjoy wonderful walks through the park and the lovely river Manifold. The village is set.....

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Derbyshire

Chatsworth House (282 Pictures)

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

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.....

Hardwick Hall (134 Pictures)

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

Peak Cavern (13 Pictures)

Peak Cavern is one of the finest of the many underground caverns of this area. It lies beneath Peveril Castle at the centre of.....

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