If you’re searching for places to visit across Derbyshire as autumn approaches, then look no further – as Wirksworth is the perfect destination.
This scenic town, nestled on the edge of the Peak District National Park, offers something for everyone – including independent stores and great places to eat and drink.
These are 11 reasons why you need to visit the town – will you be making the trip to Wirksworth over the coming weeks?
5. Independent cinema
The Northern Light Cinema is another great place to visit for film lovers. Photo: Brian Eyre
6. Beautiful architecture
Wirksworth is home to a number of beautiful buildings. Photo: Brian Eyre
7. Perfect place for a stroll
Wirksworth is perfect for visitors who want to take a relaxed stroll around the town. Photo: Brian Eyre
8. Festivals and events
Wirksworth is located in the Derbyshire Dales and has a population of just under 5,000 residents. Wirksworth hosts a number of events throughout the year - including Wirksworth Festival and Wirksworth Book Festival. Photo: Brian Eyre