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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

View from Peveril Castle, Castleton, Derbyshire (Peak District). Taken 20-06-2005

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.....

The Rose & Crown at Smalley Crossroads, Smalley,  Derbyshire

Smalley (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

A delightful place with attractive village buildings including a church, village hall, several small shops and three village inns...

Winster. A village in Derbyshire

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

Elvaston Castle

Elvaston Castle (41 Pictures)

The first view of this impressive early 19th-century house nestling above sweeping lawns is quite tantalizing, giving visitors a.....

The central courtyard, Haddon Hall, Derbyshire

Haddon Hall (48 Pictures)

Perched in a picturesque position above the Derbyshire River Wye, the grey stone walls of Haddon House tempt invitingly, and you.....

The River Wye, Miller's Dale, Derbyshire

Miller's Dale (2 Pictures)

A picturesque limestone Dale near the village of the same name...

A picture of Peak District National Park

Peak District National Park (407 Pictures)

The varied and seductive scenery of the Peak District National Park rivals the scenic beauty of any where in the land. It is an.....

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Derwent Dam: A Historic Icon in the Heart of Derbyshire
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