Attractions in The Peak District

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   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.
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   Wirksworth Heritage Centre

   Address:

   31 St Johns Street, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4DS

   Telephone:

   01629 707000

   Email:

   info@wirksworthheritagecentre.org

   Type

   Type:

   Heritage Centre

   Wirksworth, Matlock

   This new museum, opened in April 2019, brings to life the stories of this fascinating town, illustrating Wirksworth's long history, the town's quirky qualities, famous characters, industries and its long-established rural customs and celebrations.…
3. 

   

   Amber Valley Wines

   Address:

   Amber Valley Vineyards, Back Lane, Wessington, Derbyshire : What Three Words location is “Joked, Scarcely, Toasted”, DE55 6DL

   Telephone:

   07920 484207

   Email:

   Barry@ambervalleywines.co.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Vineyard

   Wessington

   A small family run vineyard close to the edge of the Peak District in the lovely village of Wessington in the beautiful Amber Valley. We produce premium quality, international medal winning local wines and we are a great visitor attraction and…
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   Lyme Park, House and Garden

   Address:

   Disley, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 2NR

   Telephone:

   01663 762023

   Email:

   lymepark@nationaltrust.org.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Historic House

   Stockport

   The 1,400 acres of open moorland offer many challenging & interesting walks, between the historic buildings within the park - The Lantern, Paddock Cottage & The Cage - all specifically sited to offer magnificent views across the park
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   Eyam Moor Stone Circles

   Address:

   Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3NN

   Telephone:

   01629 761252

   Type

   Type:

   Prehistoric Site

   Derbyshire

   Eyam Moor is the location for one freestanding and two embanked stone circles.
6. 

   

   Upper Derwent Valley

   Address:

   Upper Derwent Valley, Derbyshire, Derbyshire, S33 0BU

   Type

   Type:

   Reservoir

   Derbyshire

   The Peak District National Park's Upper Derwent Valley is known for its majestic reservoirs, spectacular scenery, peaceful forests and wild open spaces.
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   Nine Ladies Stone Circle

   Address:

   Nine Ladies Stone Circle, Stanton Moor, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2LW

   Telephone:

   01629 761252

   Type

   Type:

   Prehistoric Site

   Matlock

   A small early Bronze Age stone circle of (actually) ten stones. They were traditionally believed to be nine ladies turned to stone as a penalty for dancing on Sunday. Part of a complex of prehistoric circles and standing stones on Stanton M
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   Strutt's North Mill Museum & Visitor Centre

   Address:

   Derwent Valley Visitor Centre, North Mill, Bridgefoot, Belper, DE56 1YD

   Telephone:

   01773 880474

   Email:

   info@belpernorthmill.org.uk

   Type

   Type:

   Museum - Industrial

   Bridgefoot

   Visit the worlds first iron-framed fire-proof cotton mill 1804, the most technologically advanced building of its time. We now display and explain the history of spinning, framework knitting, hosiery, chevening and nailmaking.

   Facilities

   Suitability

   • School Trips
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   Derby Museum & Art Gallery

   Address:

   The Strand, Derby, DE1 1BS

   Telephone:

   01332 641901

   Email:

   info@derbymuseums.org

   Type

   Type:

   Museum

   Derby

   Derby Museum and Art Gallery holds collections and displays relating to the history, culture and natural environment of Derby and its region.
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    Dimminsdale Nature Reserve

    Address:

    Severn Trent Water, Staunton Harold Visitor Centre, Calke Road, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8DN

    Telephone:

    01332 865081

    Type

    Type:

    Nature Reserve

    Calke Road, Melbourne

    Dimminsdale is part of a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) owned by Severn Trent Water. February is the time to see the annual spectacular display of Snowdrops in bloom at this Nature Reserve, by Staunton Harold Reservoir.
11. 

    

    Leek and Rudyard Railway

    Address:

    Rudyard Station, Rudyard Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8RN

    Telephone:

    01538 306704

    Type

    Type:

    Narrow Gauge Railway

    Leek

    A narrow gauge railway running alongside Rudyard Lake, using the route of the old North Staffordshire Railway. Highlights include steam engines, covered carriages and plenty to see at Rudyard Station.
12. 

    

    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
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    Cromford Canal

    Address:

    Mill Road, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RQ

    Type

    Type:

    Canal

    Matlock

    Now a picturesque and relaxing place to go for a countryside walk, Cromford Canal was once a buzzing hub of Derbyshire’s industry.
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    Stone Edge

    Address:

    Stonedge, Ashover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 0LW

    Telephone:

    01246 345777

    Email:

    tourism@chesterfield.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Mountain or Hill

    Chesterfield

    Stone Edge is located just off the A632 between Chesterfield and Matlock.
15. 

    

    The Moorland Discovery Centre

    Address:

    National Trust Longshaw Estate, Longshaw, Nr Grindleford, Hope Valley, S80 3BE

    Telephone:

    01433 637907

    Email:

    mdc@peakdistrict.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Visitor Centre

    Nr Grindleford

    The centre is set in the grounds of the National Trust's Longshaw Estate and is surrounded by some of the most spectacular areas of the Peak District National Park, but still just over 7 miles from Sheffield city centre.
16. 

    

    Macclesfield Forest

    Address:

    Nr Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 0BD

    Telephone:

    0845 129 7777

    Email:

    caroline.cordasco@marketingpdd.com

    Type

    Type:

    Forest or Woodland

    Cheshire
17. 

    

    Monsal Head and Monsal Dale

    Address:

    Derbyshire, DE45 1NL

    Telephone:

    01629 813227

    Email:

    bakewell@peakdistrict.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Viewpoint/Beauty Spot

    One of the most popular & most photgraphed beauty spots in the Peak District, with absolutely fabulous dales scenery, with the combination of the winding river Wye in the steep sided dale with the wooded slopes of Fin Cop & the viaduct.
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    Lud's Church

    Address:

    Nr Gradbach, Quarnford, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0SU

    Type

    Type:

    Viewpoint/Beauty Spot

    Buxton

    Lud’s Church is a deep, moss-covered chasm full of history, myths and dark green wherever you look; and to walk down its stone steps deep into the cleft is to escape into another world…
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    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.
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    Poolsbrook Country Park

    Address:

    Pavilion Drive, Staveley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3WL

    Telephone:

    01246 470659

    Email:

    green.spaces@chesterfield.gov.uk

    Type

    Type:

    Country Park

    Chesterfield

    Poolsbrook Country Park covers 180 acres and boasts a visitor centre, children's play areas, cafe, picnic sites and four miles of trails of cycling, horse riding and walking, and lakes for angling.
    

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