Chesterfield, Derbyshire and the Peak District are a paradise for pub lovers – with plenty of traditional boozers located across the county.
To find the best old-school pubs in the area, the Derbyshire Times searched Google reviews to see which pubs were labelled as “traditional” by the people that know best – their customers.
The full list can be found below – and the pubs are not ranked in any particular order. Will you be visiting any of these traditional venues ahead of Christmas?

5. The Hunloke Arms, Derby Road, Wingerworth
The Hunloke Arms has a 4.7/5 rating based on 2,641 Google reviews. One customer said: “A traditional pub with great food and friendly staff.” Photo: Google

6. Three Stags’ Heads, Wardlow
The Three Stags’ Heads has a 4.8/5 rating based on 213 Google reviews - and was described by one visitor as a “great, traditional rural pub.” Photo: Google

7. The Tavern at Tansley, Tansley
The Tavern at Tansley has a 4.3/5 rating based on 521 Google reviews - and was labelled as a “lovely traditional pub” by one customer. Photo: Brian Eyre

8. Derby Tup, Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor
The Derby Tup has a 4.5/5 rating based on 186 Google reviews - and was described as a “traditional real ale pub.” Photo: Google

