Visit World Heritage Site
Derwent Valley Mills

Many Stately Homes

Wonderful Derbyshire Countryside

Central for trips to
Matlock, Alton Towers and the
Peak District National Park

• Horse Riding - At Darley Dale and Tansley
• Rock Climbing
• Fishing - Close by at Alton Manor (Wirksworth), Belper Ponds and Carsington Reservoir. Local tackle shops available in Matlock and Belper.
• Cycling - for information about cycling in Derbyshire. Local cycle hire at Middleton Top
• Golfing - Full list of courses in Derbyshire. Nearest golf course at Matlock
• Birdwatching - in Derbyshire. Local parties catered for by prior arrangement
• Arkwright's Mill
• High Peak Trail & Cromford Canal and Middleton Top Visitor Centre
• Matlock Bath
• Carsington Reservoir - Visitor centre with permanent exhibition. Water Sports Centre.
• Brackendale Spa - Relaxation and treatments pool and sauna
• Wirksworth - An ancient Lead Mining town
• Ashbourne - A colourful and historic town
• Bakewell - With one of the oldest markets in the area, held every Monday
• The National Tramway Museum - See trams in period settings at Crich, Matlock

• Chatsworth House and Grounds
• Haddon Hall
• Kedleston Hall
• Hardwick Hall
• Sudbury Hall (Museum of Childhood)
• Biddulph Grange
  

• Derbyshire - the Peak District
• Dovedale
• Ladybower Reservoir
• Wye Valley
• White Peak
• Millers Dale
• Monsal Dale
• Chee Dale
• Manifold Valley
• Staffordshire Moorlands
• Lathkill dale

• Alton Towers
• Gulliver's Kingdom (children's playground)
• Heights of Abraham Cable Cars