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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

One of the streets in Ashford

Ashford in the Water (80 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire

The village was a centre for candle making, noted for lead mining and made famous by the discovery of Ashford marble which was first quarried by Henry Watson in 1748...

Halter Devil Chapel, Mugginton, Derbyshire

Mugginton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

This is a popular Derbyshire village with a church dating back to the Doomsday Book...

This is the front of Sutton Scaresdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale (18 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

This is a village noted for the romantic ruins of what was once one of the grandest houses in Derbyshire...

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Derbyshire

Derby Cathedral, Derby, Derbyshire.

Derby Cathedral (7 Pictures)

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Derby museum and Art Gallery, the Wardwick, Derby.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery (1 Pictures)

This exceptional museum is housed in an impressive building of modern times. It gives visitors of every age a fascinating.....

Osborne's Pond, Shipley Country Park, Derbyshire

Shipley Country Park (30 Pictures)

Shipley Country Park occupies a landscape of superb countryside with lakes, ponds, stunning woodland walks and a wealth 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.....

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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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