With autumn well underway, there is no better time to explore some of the most charming places that are nestled across Derbyshire and the Peak District.
With that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of spots that are much-loved by both locals and visitors – will you be making plans to visit any of them over the coming weeks?

9. Baslow
Baslow is only a two mile walk from Chatsworth House, and this picturesque village is the perfect place to stop if you want a drink and a bite to eat after visiting the famous estate. Photo: Brian Eyre

10. The ‘plague village’
For those interested in history, Eyam is a perfect place to visit. It is known as the plague village, after residents quarantined themselves to stop the spread of a plague outbreak in the 17th century. Photo: Jason Chadwick

11. Tideswell
Tideswell is one of the Peak District's bigger villages. It is home to the church of St John the Baptist, known as the 'Cathedral of the Peak', and also hosts a popular food festival. Photo: jason chadwick

12. Earl Sterndale
Earl Sterndale is nestled in the Upper Dove Valley - which offers some of the most remarkable scenery across the Peak District National Park. Photo: jason chadwick

