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Edensor, Derbyshire

Edensor (20 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (1.9 miles, 3.0 km, direction NW)

It was the 6th Duke of Devonshire who looked out of his window one day from Chatsworth House, and realised that the magnificent view of the park in front of him was blocked by a.....

River Wye and bridge at Bakewell

Bakewell (202 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (3.1 miles, 5.1 km, direction W)

Bakewell is the largest town in the Peak District National Park. It is an old town full of glowing stone houses and buildings that lend an air of ambience and overall warmth...

Baslow, Derbyshire

Baslow (25 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (3.4 miles, 5.4 km, direction N)

Set amidst the stark loneliness of the High Peak the village of Baslow is surrounded by some of the finest historic properties to be found in Derbyshire...

A steep lane in Ashford

Ashford in the Water (80 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (4.4 miles, 7.2 km, direction W)

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...

Winster, Derbyshire

Winster (21 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction SW)

Today, this graceful village with its sweeping main street and quiet little alleyways is a tourist destination of character and charm...

Robin Hoods Stride, Beyond Elton, Derbyshire

Elton (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (4.8 miles, 7.8 km, direction SW)

This unspoilt small peakland village stands 950 feet above sea level offering stunning views of the peakland countryside. It is a very tradional village, which had its own fire.....

Matlock Bath

Matlock Bath (96 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction S)

Matlock Bath lies amongst some of the most beautiful river-valley country in England...

The Plague Cottages, Eyam, Derbyshire

Eyam (17 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction NW)

Setting its chilling history to one side, this is a village with a lot to offer. It is hidden away in a matchless location above the limestone peaks of Middleton Dale in the Peak District...

Cressbrook Mill, Cressbrook, Derbyshire

Cressbrook (13 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction NW)

Set amidst the dramatic scenery of the glorious Peak District National Park, Cressbrook offers visitors breathtaking views from the road winding through this deep river valley. .....

Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire: Winter on Middleton Moor

Middleton by Wirksworth (7 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction S)

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The Crooked Spire

Chesterfield (75 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Derbyshire (7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction E)

Chesterfield is an attractive town close to the dramatic peaks of the Peak District National Park. It is well known for its strange landmark, the crooked spire of its parish.....

Tideswell Church, known as 'Cathedral of the Peak'. The centre piece of the village.

Tideswell (5 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction NW)

Tideswell is famous for its superb, large church, known as the "Cathedral of the Peak"...

Stanage Edge

Hathersage (59 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (9.0 miles, 14.4 km, direction N)

The town now takes advantage of its superb position, operating mostly as an attractive place for tourists...

Evening near Hartington

Hartington (34 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction SW)

Hartington is a small village centred around a medieval market place, with attractive 18th and 19th century buildings...

Museum

Crich (63 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction SE)

A village on the edge of the Peak District National Park with a Museum dedicated solely to the golden era of the Tramcar. Also famous as being the location for filming Peak Practice...

This is the front of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Sutton Scarsdale, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale (18 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction E)

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

River Dove, Milldale, Derbyshire.

Milldale (10 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (11.3 miles, 18.1 km, direction SW)

Milldale is a glorious stone village lying in scenic countryside towards the southern fringes of the Peak District National Park...

Pretty little cottages

Castleton (217 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Derbyshire (12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction NW)

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.....

Restored six sailed working windmill at Heage, Derbyshire

Heage (3 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (12.6 miles, 20.3 km, direction SE)

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

Bolsover, Derbyshire

Bolsover (90 Pictures)

in the county of Derbyshire (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction E)

Bolsover is a small town lying 5 miles east of Chesterfield. It occupies a picturesque valley setting, watched over by 17th century Bolsover Castle which stands on the site of a former fortress of Norman times...

Recommended attractions near Beeley

Chatsworth House

Chatsworth House (281 Pictures)

(1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction N)

The magnificent Classical mansion that is Chatsworth House, is one of the most celebrated Historic Houses in England. Built in.....

The central courtyard, Haddon Hall, Derbyshire

Haddon Hall (48 Pictures)

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction W)

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

Nine ladies stone circle

Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor (4 Pictures)

(2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction SW)

This wild eyrie stretch of moorland has an invigorating, yet gloomy feel to it and looking around at the barrows left from the.....

Robin Hood's Stride, Derbyshire.

Robin Hood's Stride (8 Pictures)

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction SW)

Robin Hood's Stride is a rocky outcrop overlooking the pretty village of Elton, in Derbyshire. By tradition the sole province of.....

Batemans House, Lathkill Dale, near Alport, Derbyshire Peak District

Lathkill Dale (7 Pictures)

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction W)

This is one of the Peak Districts hidden gems, not only is the scenery highly picturesque but the region is full of interesting.....

Heights of Abraham

The Heights of Abraham (20 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction S)

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Derilect Riber Castle, Matlock, Derbyshire

Riber Castle (2 Pictures)

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction SE)

The Matlocks between them form some of the most outstanding countryside in the Peak District. Here you can find Riber Castle.....

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Gullivers Kingdom

(5.9 miles, 9.6 km, direction S)

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A picture of Peak District National Park

Peak District National Park (407 Pictures)

(7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction NW)

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

National Tramway Museum

National Tramway Museum (50 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.9 km, direction SE)

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Carsington waters, Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Looking over waters from island point

Carsington Water (49 Pictures)

(10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction S)

Carsington Water is situated close to the village of Carsington in the lower regions of Derbyshire. Carsington Water is a large.....

This is the front of Sutton Scaresdale Hall, Derbyshire

Sutton Scarsdale Hall (15 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction E)

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Tissington Hall

Tissington Hall (8 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction SW)

Dating from Jacobean times, Tissington Hall has been lived in by the FitzHerbert family for 500 years and is set in the beautiful.....

Towards Stanage on an Autumn day

Stanage Edge (26 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction N)

Stanage Edge is an elevated gritstone edge or enscarpment that stretches for around 4 miles giving extensive views across the.....

Mam Tor in Hope Valley, Derbyshire

Hope Valley (6 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.6 km, direction NW)

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The Keep at Peveril Castle

Peveril Castle (31 Pictures)

(11.9 miles, 19.2 km, direction NW)

Built to be impregnable, the ruins of Peveril Castle stand on a steep ridge with dramatic views in all directions, giving the.....

Inside the entrance to Peak Cavern Cave, in Castleton, Derbyshire

Peak Cavern (13 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction NW)

Peak Cavern is one of the finest of the many underground caverns of this area. It lies beneath Peveril Castle at the centre of.....

Thorpe Cloud on the right at Dovedale

Dovedale (62 Pictures)

(12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction SW)

The River Dove flows through one of England's loveliest valleys. Though little more than a mile long, Dove Dale shows a variety.....

Inside the Blue John Cavern (04-05-2006)

Blue John Cavern (18 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction NW)

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Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire

Hardwick Hall (134 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.0 km, direction E)

This magnificent Elizabethan house was begun by Elizabeth, Countess of Shrewsbury (Bess of Hardwick) in the year 1591. For the.....


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