These boozers are among some of the oldest across Derbyshire, having served thirsty punters for centuries.
Not only have they stood the test of time, but some of these pubs come with remarkable histories – including some famous names said to have frequented them.
14 of Derbyshire’s most storied pubs are listed below – will you be visiting any of them during 2025?

13. The Rutland, Chesterfield
The Rutland has been a pub since 1870, but the building has stood for longer than that - previously serving as the home of Chesterfield’s Mayor. Photo: Brian Eyre

14. The Old Bowling Green, East Bank, Winster
The Old Bowling Green dates back to 1472, making it one of the oldest pubs in Derbyshire - and has been run by the same owners since 1990. Photo: Google

15. The Barrel Inn, Bretton
The Barrel Inn is not only the highest pub in Derbyshire, but also one of its oldest - with the inn dating back to 1597. Photo: Google