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?
21. The Fishpond, Matlock Bath
The Fishpond at Matlock Bath also features in this list. Photo: Brian Eyre
22. The Beeley Inn, Beeley
The Beeley Inn has been awarded one AA Rosette - and was described as offering “classically inspired dining on the Chatsworth Estate.” Photo: jason chadwick
23. The Tavern at Tansley, Tansley
The Tavern at Tansley is another popular pub for anyone visiting Derbyshire. Photo: Brian Eyre
24. Farmyard Inn, Youlgreave
The Farmyard Inn is perfect to visit for anyone who finds themselves in the Peak District. Photo: Brian Eyre