Ashford in the Water is nestled in the heart of the Peak District National Park, making it perfect for anyone visiting the area this autumn.
These photos show why you need to make plans to explore this scenic Derbyshire village over the coming weeks and months.

5. Heritage
Ashford village and the surrounding area are home to a number of listed buildings. Photo: Brian Eyre

6. The Bulls Head
The Bulls Head is one of the most popular pubs for people visiting the village. Photo: Brian Eyre

7. Monsal Head
Ashford is perfect for those wanting to venture out into the countryside, with the village lying in close proximity to Monsal Head. Photo: Brian Eyre

8. Village history
Historically, Ashford is known for the quarrying of Ashford Black Marble - the first recorded customer for which was Bess of Hardwick. Photo: Brian Eyre

