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.....

Heage (3 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

The village lies a short distance from the beauty spot Carsington Water, between the market town's of Ripley and Belper...

Little Longstone (23 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire

Little Longstone is a small hamlet situated in the Peak District National Park near to the beautiful Monsal Head. The village contains a 17th century manor house, some old village.....

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Derbyshire

Blue John Cavern (18 Pictures)

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Hope Valley (6 Pictures)

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Longshaw Estate (22 Pictures)

Excellent walking country with ancient woods and tumbled rocks. Part of the Peak District...

The Heights of Abraham (20 Pictures)

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Derbyshire Articles

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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