Here are some of Derbyshire’s favourite Wetherspoon pubs and a rating of how they fare according to whatpub.com . . .
5. The Pillar of Rock - Bolsover
A contemporary styled Wetherspoon adjacent to Bolsover Castle. Guest beers include a house beer from nearby Welbeck Abbey brewery. Photo: JD Wetherspoon
6. The Smithy Fold - Glossop
This popular Wetherspoons pub is situated in the town centre on the ground floor of an old mill. There remain some original features and interesting artwork showing the history of the mill. Photo: JD Wetherspoon
7. The Crown - Matlock
Situated close to the main bus stops and a short walk from the railway station the pub has raised seating areas either side of a central entrance leading to the bar. Photo: JD Wetherspoon
8. The Observatory - Ilkeston
A modern, glass-fronted Wetherspoon pub in a unique conversion of an old supermarket. Most unusually it has an upstairs beer garden. Photo: JD Wetherspoon