Sue’s guidebook
Places of interest
There are such lovely (free) walks on the Chatsworth estate why not go along the River Derwent to a lovely garden centre selling ll kinds of homewares that also has a coffee shop.
There are seperate admission prices for house and/or garden viewings plus a mini farm and adventure playground (prices are usually better online than at the gate)
698 habitants recommandent
Chatsworth House
There are such lovely (free) walks on the Chatsworth estate why not go along the River Derwent to a lovely garden centre selling ll kinds of homewares that also has a coffee shop.
There are seperate admission prices for house and/or garden viewings plus a mini farm and adventure playground (prices are usually better online than at the gate)
If you like motorbikes this is where they gather at the weekends, 1000s of them!
155 habitants recommandent
Matlock Bath
If you like motorbikes this is where they gather at the weekends, 1000s of them!
Price tickets online as they are usually cheaper... if you're doing the cable car the caves are also not to be missed... wrap up warm they are a tad cold!
160 habitants recommandent
Les hauteurs d'Abraham
Dale RoadPrice tickets online as they are usually cheaper... if you're doing the cable car the caves are also not to be missed... wrap up warm they are a tad cold!
Discounts are often available here for the local attractions
18 habitants recommandent
Bakewell Visitor Centre
Bridge StreetDiscounts are often available here for the local attractions
The Avenue Washlands
9 Mill LnLovely walk from the door
It is an easy walk up from the main road but there are stunning views at the top
92 habitants recommandent
Stanage Edge
It is an easy walk up from the main road but there are stunning views at the top
Confiance nationale - Hardwick Hall
Abbaye de Newstead
Bolsover
Look on Bolsover Castle website for special events and discounts
Food scene
The true Bakewell Pudding can be bought here. They are shipped all over the world, buy one to take home if you like almonds
35 habitants recommandent
The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop
The SquareThe true Bakewell Pudding can be bought here. They are shipped all over the world, buy one to take home if you like almonds
Lots of items to buy especially if you're seeking a decent souvenir
Coffee shop is great too
Chatsworth Garden Centre
Lots of items to buy especially if you're seeking a decent souvenir
Coffee shop is great too
Barley Mow Inn
Langer LaneLovely food and staff outdoor area for children. Dogs welcomed
Neighbourhoods
Lovely old village, busy on market days, good eating places and live music in pubs
375 habitants recommandent
Bakewell
Lovely old village, busy on market days, good eating places and live music in pubs
Matlock
Small local town set alongside the River Derwent
The crooked spire of st Mary's parish church is world famous. It is only open to climb to look at the views of surrounding countryside on bank holidays
41 habitants recommandent
Chesterfield
The crooked spire of st Mary's parish church is world famous. It is only open to climb to look at the views of surrounding countryside on bank holidays
Walking area
Grassmoor Country Park