Derbyshire and the Peak District offer something for everyone – whether you’re looking for scenic views, historic landmarks, natural beauty spots or remarkable places to explore.
We decided to celebrate this by compiling a list of some of the most beautiful places for you to visit across the county – helping to provide inspiration for your next trip to Derbyshire and the Peak District.
33. Peveril Castle and the ‘Devil’s Arse’
The Peak Cavern can be found deep in the gorge below Peveril Castle at Castleton - and is known colloquially as the Devil’s Arse. The cavern regularly hosts concerts, and an evening of carols even takes place in the run up to Christmas. Photo: jason chadwick
34. Thornbridge Hall
Thornbridge Hall, located on the outskirts of Ashford-in-the-Water, is surrounded by 10 acres of gardens - making it the perfect place for a gentle stroll. Photo: Brian Eyre
35. Visit the home of one of the area’s most significant historical figures
Hardwick Hall is a remarkable country house that was built for Bess of Hardwick - perhaps better known as the driving force behind the construction of Chatsworth House. Whether you want to delve into the history of the stately home, or enjoy its scenic grounds, there is plenty to do and see at Hardwick Hall. Photo: Brian Eyre
36. Dovedale
Dovedale is perfect if you want to enjoy a Peak District walk with stunning scenery. Photo: Jason Wells - stock.adobe.com