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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...

Parish Church, Church Broughton, South Derbyshire

Church Broughton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire

Church Broughton is an attractive Derbyshire village lying in open countryside that is perhaps best noted for its ancient church dedicated to Saint Michael...

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

Peter's Stone, Cressbrook Dale

Cressbrook Dale (1 Pictures)

Part of the Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve..

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.....

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.....

Midland Railway Centre

The Midland Railway Centre (4 Pictures)

The Midland Railway, Butterley, is the home for all the things related to the Midland Railway. There is a standard Gauge line.....

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Derwent Dam: A Historic Icon in the Heart of Derbyshire
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