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?
9. Visit to the Star Disc
Those visiting Wirksworth can undertake a walk to the Star Disc, an illuminated 21st century stone circle created by Aidan Shingler Photo: Brian Eyre
10. Heritage railway
The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway is a heritage railway that operates between Duffield and Wirksworth - and is perfect for any rail enthusiasts. Photo: Brian Eyre
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