A study by the Daily Mail has revealed that the Derbyshire Dales is the UK’s pub capital. This area of Derbyshire has 152 pubs and bars within its boundaries – or 25 establishments for every 10,000 adult residents – according to official government statistics.
We have compiled a list of some of the best pubs that you need to visit if you’re making plans to visit the country’s pub capital over the coming weeks – are there any other venues that we need to feature?
9. The Devonshire Arms, Hartington
The Devonshire Arms is popular among tourists visiting the area and is perfect for those wanting to enjoy a pint or two. Photo: Brian Eyre
10. The Red Lion, Litton
The Red Lion at Litton is ideal for anyone searching for a scenic Peak District pub. Photo: Brian Eyre
11. The Blind Bull, Little Hucklow
The Blind Bull is one of the most scenic pubs to visit across Derbyshire and the Peak District. Photo: Brian Eyre
12. The Bulls Head, Ashford in the Water
The Bulls Head is another popular choice. Photo: Brian Eyre