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

Derby (68 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

This is the premier town of the Shire, it is steeped in history with roots stretching to Roman times - the legions had a camp near the east bank of the Derwent, but the town was.....

Matlock Bath (96 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

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

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

Stanage Edge (26 Pictures)

Stanage Edge is an elevated gritstone edge or enscarpment that stretches for around 4 miles giving extensive views across the.....

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...

Whitwell Wood (22 Pictures)

Whitwell is famous for its wood, which is said to be the largest in Europe. It is arguably the finest woodland in North East.....

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Derwent Dam: A Historic Icon in the Heart of Derbyshire
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10 of the best villages to visit in the Peak District, England
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