Attractions in The Peak District

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1. 

   

   Mam Tor - Shivering Mountain

   Address:

   Derbyshire, S33 8WA

   Type

   Type:

   Mountain or Hill

   Mam Tor, meaning ‘Mother Hill’, is a 517-metre high hill near Castleton in the High Peak area of Derbyshire and is one of those walks that well and truly deserves a place on your Peak District bucket list!
2. 

   

   The National Brewery Centre

   Address:

   Horninglow Street, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 1NG

   Telephone:

   01283 532880

   Email:

   info@nationalbrewerycentre.co.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Industrial Heritage

   Burton upon Trent

   Awards

   • Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2021

   The National Brewery Centre celebrates Burton upon Trent's proud brewing heritage and its influence worldwide. Visitors are told the story of brewing by actors in period costume, multi-media interactive displays and hundreds of exhibits.
3. 

   

   Leawood Pumphouse

   Address:

   Middleton by Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4LS

   Telephone:

   01629 533298

   Email:

   countrysideservice@derbyshire.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Industrial Heritage

   Derbyshire

   Leawood Pumphouse was built in 1849 to pump water from the River Derwent into Cromford Canal
4. 

   

   Hob Hursts House

   Address:

   9 miles west of Chesterfield, DE45 1PN

   Telephone:

   0370 333 1181

   Email:

   emma.weeks@english-heritage.org.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Prehistoric Site

   A square prehistoric burial mound with an earthwork ditch and outer\r\nbank. Named after a local goblin.
5. 

   

   Axe Edge

   Address:

   Derbyshire, SK17 0SE

   Telephone:

   01298 25106

   Type

   Type:

   Viewpoint/Beauty Spot

   Axe Edge Moor is the major moorland, west of Buxton in the Peak District The moor is the source of the River Dove, River Manifold, River Dane, River Wye and River Goyt.
   Lay by on A53 road. Axe Edge Grid Ref: SK 034 697.
6. 

   

   Derby Arboretum

   Address:

   Arboretum Square, Derby, DE23 8FZ

   Telephone:

   01332 293111

   Email:

   parks@derby.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Arboretum

   Derby

   The Arboretum was England's first public park. It was given to the Town Council of Derby by Joseph Strutt - a local cotton mill owner and the first Mayor of the Reformed Borough of Derby.
7. 

   

   Staunton Harold Reservoir

   Address:

   Calke Road, Melbourne, DE73 1DL

   Telephone:

   01332 865081

   Type

   Type:

   Reservoir

   Melbourne

   Awards

   • Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2021

   Originally named Staunton after the local name for limestone, and Harold after the 12th century lord of the manor. The reservoir was developed from one of six ponds on the nearby National Trust Calke Abbey Estate.
8. 

   

   Peak District Mining Museum

   Address:

   The Pavilion, Matlock Bath, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3NR

   Telephone:

   01629 583834

   Email:

   mail@peakmines.co.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Museum - Industrial

   Matlock

   Awards

   • Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2021

   Visit a hands on museum where you can experience and wonder at the almost forgotten world of a Derbyshire lead miner.
9. 

   

   Goyt Valley - Derbyshire Bridge

   Address:

   Goyt Valley - Derbyshire Bridge, Goyt Valley, NR BUXTON, Derbyshire, SK17 1AE

   Telephone:

   01629 816290

   Email:

   karen.harrison@peakdistrict.gov.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Viewpoint/Beauty Spot

   NR BUXTON

   Derbyshire Bridge Ranger Centre in the Goyt Valley. The bridge is so called because it was in the past on the county boundary between Derbyshire and Cheshire.
10. 

    

    Norbriggs Flash Nature Reserve

    Address:

    Bent Lane, Staveley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3UG

    Telephone:

    01246 345777/8

    Email:

    tourism@chesterfield.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Nature Reserve

    Chesterfield

    Norbriggs Flash was once farmland with grazing pastures and growing crops but, today it offers grassland, hedgerow, wetland, woodland and scrub as well as arable farmland.
11. 

    

    Foremark Reservoir

    Address:

    Milton, Ticknall, Derby, DE65 6EG

    Telephone:

    01332 865081

    Email:

    staunton.foremark@severntrent.co.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Reservoir

    Ticknall

    A beautiful sight in The National Forest with areas of woodland, grassland, heath and wetland, for you to explore along waymarked footpaths.
12. 

    

    Alport Heights

    Address:

    Alport Heights, Alport Lane, Ashley Hay, Belper, DE56 2DQ

    Telephone:

    01909 486411

    Type

    Type:

    Viewpoint/Beauty Spot

    Ashley Hay

    Alport Heights is a hill near Wirksworth in Derbyshire. It is a popular picnic site, since it has extensive views to the South, and is the first hill over 1,000 ft within easy reach of Derby, it is in the care of the National Trust.
13. 

    

    River Derwent

    Address:

    Type

    Type:

    River

    The River Derwent is 66 miles long and full of history- this river was once highly important to the Industrial Revolution. Going between Matlock and Derby, it provided the power for the first ever cotton mill, Richard Arkwright’s mill in Cromford.
14. 

    

    Alfreton Park

    Address:

    Wingfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7AL

    Telephone:

    01773 841485

    Email:

    joanne.bamford@ambervalley.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Park

    Alfreton

    Alfreton Park on the edge of the town was once part of the Palmer-Morewood estate, their home, Alfreton Hall, is now an adult education centre.
15. 

    

    Carsington Water Visitor Centre

    Address:

    Carsington Water, Carsington, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1ST

    Telephone:

    0330 6780 701

    Email:

    ben.young@severntrent.co.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Visitor Centre

    Ashbourne

    The Visitor Centre contains an exhibition on the story of Carsington, the local countryside and Severn Trent Water. Catering and shops are available for all tastes. Watersports and cycle hire are available at the main visitor site.
16. 

    

    Ashwood Park

    Address:

    Ashwood Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 7PU

    Telephone:

    0845 129 7777

    Email:

    sally.curley@highpeak.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Park

    Buxton

    A popular park on the edge of town, along the River Wye. It contains a bowling green and two tennis courts. The children's playground has been refurbished and reloctated near the front of the park.
17. 

    

    Brearley Park Wetlands Nature Reserve

    Address:

    May Avenue, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9LW

    Telephone:

    01246 345123

    Email:

    greenspaces@chesterfield.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Nature Reserve

    Chesterfield

    This Local Nature Reserve was designated because of the rare invertebrates that are found here. Brearley Wetlands is a good place to spot butterflies and migrating birds. Habitats included wet grassland, hedgerows and scrub.
18. 

    

    Newhall Park

    Address:

    Main Street, Newhall, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0TW

    Telephone:

    01283 595782

    Email:

    grounds@south-derbys.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Park

    Swadlincote

    Newhall Park offers play areas, a quiet area, footpath links, bowling green, football pitch, multi use games area and a bandstand. The park is greatly enhanced by the spectacular display of spring flowers that have been planted.
19. 

    

    Ladderedge Country Park

    Address:

    Ladderedge, Car Park SunnyHills Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 7AA

    Telephone:

    01538 395577

    Email:

    countryside@staffsmoorlands.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Country Park

    Leek

    Ladderedge Country Park comprises of 30 hectares (70 acres) of fields and woodland, with ponds, marshland and streams, lying in two contrasting sections.
20. 

    

    Crossley Park

    Address:

    Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3GT

    Telephone:

    01773 570222

    Email:

    richard.hodgkinson@ambervalley.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Park

    Derbyshire

    A Green Flag Award winning park situated in the heart of Ripley. Crossley Park is
    well used by local people and visitors to the area.

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