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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

Crich Tower, Crich, Derbyshire

Crich (63 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

A village on the edge of the Peak District National Park with a Museum dedicated solely to the golden era of the Tramcar. Also famous as being the location for filming Peak Practice...

Saturday Market

Ilkeston (38 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

Within this pretty hilltop town you will find the ancient church dedicated to St.Mary, it was built around 1150 and has a beautiful clock-face tower...

A view of Matlock Bath

Matlock Bath (96 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

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

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Derbyshire

Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire

Hardwick Hall (134 Pictures)

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

Robin Hood's Stride, Derbyshire.

Robin Hood's Stride (8 Pictures)

Robin Hood's Stride is a rocky outcrop overlooking the pretty village of Elton, in Derbyshire. By tradition the sole province of.....

Stainsby Mill, Doe Lea, Derbyshire

Stainsby Mill (14 Pictures)

A fully working 19th-century flour water mill located on the grounds of Hardwick Hall, both attractions under the care of the.....

Bridge across the Lake

Sudbury Hall (22 Pictures)

This delightful historic house which was built in the early 17th century for the Lords Vernon, has all the ingredients for a.....

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