The county is brimming with natural beauty; steeped in history and imbued with stunning architecture.
From historical landmarks, stately homes and stunning castles to unforgettable views, nature reserves and a celestial amphitheatre, if you’re planning on visiting Derbyshire and the Peak District, or if you’d simply like to get to know your local area better, this comprehensive list of is a great place to start.
Tick them off as you visit each one!
13. StarDisc
The StarDisc in Wirksworth is maybe the most peculiar entry on this list. It's brilliant for taking in the surrounding views and stargazing - give it a try, you may find yourself surprised. Photo: -
14. Speedwell Cavern
Another cave located in Castleton, Speedwell Cavern was formerly a lead ore mine, but was shut down in the late 1700s. Of course, it's still open to tourists - you won't find much lead down there, though. Photo: -
15. Pooles Cavern
The spectacular Pooles Cavern is a great place to visit whether it's raining or not! The unique rock formations and the epic main chamber are guaranteed to keep you occupied. Photo: Google
16. Church of St. Mary and All Saints (The Crooked Spire)
One of the most iconic landmarks in all of Derbyshire, you have to see Chesterfield's crooked spire for yourself - if only to believe it! Photo: -