Calke Abbey (No Comments)

Posted in Church, chapel,Derbyshire,East Midlands,Family facilities/activities,Gardens,Historic Houses,Holiday cottages,Nature reserve,Park,The National Trust

Enjoy Calke Abbey, a historic house which has stood still in time. Calke Abbey, set in extensive parkland with nature reserve and walled gardens is wonderful to explore.

Facilities

National Trust shop, Restaurant including Children’s menu, Baby-changing facilities, Baby slings and hip carriers for loan, Children’s quiz/trail as well as play area, Dogs on leads in park only.

Photos

If you have any photos of this site we’d be very grateful if you could email them to us at photos@historicbritain.org

Address

Calke Abbey, Ticknall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 7LE

Contact Numbers

Tel: 01332 863822
Email: calkeabbey@nationaltrust.org.uk

Tickets

You can visit this site through the National Trust Membership scheme

Aerial and Satellite View

[googleMap width="100%" height="350px" directions_to="false" directions_from="false"]Calke Abbey, Ticknall, Derbyshire, UK[/googleMap]

Hardwick Hall (No Comments)

Posted in Countryside,Derbyshire,East Midlands,English Heritage,Family facilities/activities,Gardens,Historic Houses,Holiday cottages,Park,Ruins,The National Trust

Fantastic Elizabethan house built by Bess of Hardwick. A must to visit.

The ruins of the Hardwick Old Hall in the grounds are owned by the National Trust and administered by English Heritage. (01246 850431)

Facilities

Souvenirs, Restaurant serving hot food until 2.30pm with Children’s menu, Baby-changing facilities, Front-carrying baby slings and hip-carrying seats for loan, Dogs permitted on leads and only in park and car park.

Photos

If you have any photos of this site we’d be very grateful if you could email them to us at photos@historicbritain.org

Address

Doe Lea, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5QJ

Contact Numbers

Tel: 01246 850430
Email: hardwickhall@nationaltrust.org.uk

Tickets

You can visit this site through the National Trust Membership scheme

Aerial and Satellite View

[googleMap width="100%" height="350px" directions_to="false" directions_from="false"]Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, UK[/googleMap]

High Peak Estate (No Comments)

Posted in Archaeological,Countryside,Derbyshire,East Midlands,Family facilities/activities,Holiday cottages,Nature reserve,The National Trust

Area of outstanding country walks in the international important Pennine moorlands.

Facilities

No WC, nearest villages are Hayfield, Castleton, Edale and Hope. WC can also be located at visitor centres/car parks at Heatherdene and Fairholmes. Dogs permitted on leads.

Photos

If you have any photos of this site we’d be very grateful if you could email them to us at photos@historicbritain.org

Address

High Peak Estate Office, Edale End, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 6RF

Contact Numbers

Tel: 01433 670368
Email: highpeakestate@nationaltrust.org.uk

Tickets

You can visit this site through the National Trust Membership scheme

Aerial and Satellite View

[googleMap width="100%" height="350px" directions_to="false" directions_from="false"]High Peak, Derbyshire, UK[/googleMap]

Ilam Park (No Comments)

Posted in Countryside,Derbyshire,East Midlands,Family facilities/activities,Gardens,Holiday cottages,Park,The National Trust

Beautiful open park and woodland next to the River Manifold.

Facilities

Shop with plant sales, Tea-room with Children’s menu, Baby-changing facilities, Pushchairs and back-carriers permitted, Dogs permitted on leads.

Photos

If you have any photos of this site we’d be very grateful if you could email them to us at photos@historicbritain.org

Address

Ilam, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 2AZ

Contact Numbers

Tel: 01335 350503
Email: ilampark@nationaltrust.org.uk

Tickets

You can visit this site through the National Trust Membership scheme

Aerial and Satellite View

[googleMap width="100%" height="350px" directions_to="false" directions_from="false"]Ilam Park, Derbyshire, UK[/googleMap]

Kedleston Hall (No Comments)

Posted in Church, chapel,Derbyshire,East Midlands,Family facilities/activities,Gardens,Historic Houses,Park,The National Trust

Kedleston Hall was built between 1759 and 1765 for the Curzon family. This 18th-century outstanding mansion with Adam interiors was built to impress and amaze visitors.

Facilities

Shop with plant sales, Restaurant with Children’s menu, Baby-changing facilities, Pushchairs permitted, Dogs permitted on leads and only in park.

Photos

If you have any photos of this site we’d be very grateful if you could email them to us at photos@historicbritain.org

Address

Kedleston Hall, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 5JH

Contact Numbers

Tel: 01332 842191
Email: kedlestonhall@nationaltrust.org.uk

Tickets

You can visit this site through the National Trust Membership scheme

Aerial and Satellite View

[googleMap width="100%" height="350px" directions_to="false" directions_from="false"]Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, UK[/googleMap]

Longshaw Estate (No Comments)

Posted in Countryside,Derbyshire,East Midlands,Family facilities/activities,Holiday cottages,Nature reserve,Other buidlings,The National Trust,Yorkshire

Beautiful walking country with ancient woods.

Facilities

Shop at visitor centre, Tea-room with Children’s menu, Baby-changing facilities, Pushchairs and back-carriers permitted, Dogs permitted on leads only.

Photos

If you have any photos of this site we’d be very grateful if you could email them to us at photos@historicbritain.org

Address

Longshaw Estate, Sheffield, Derbyshire, S11 7TZ

Contact Numbers

Tel: 01433 637904
Email: longshaw@nationaltrust.org.uk

Tickets

You can visit this site through the National Trust Membership scheme

Aerial and Satellite View

[googleMap width="100%" height="350px" directions_to="false" directions_from="false"]Grindleford, Derbyshire, UK[/googleMap]

Stainsby Mill: Hardwick Estate (No Comments)

Posted in Derbyshire,East Midlands,Family facilities/activities,Other buidlings,The National Trust

Water-powered flour mill in working order.

Facilities

Nearest WC is Hardwick Hall car park, Shop at Hardwick Hall, Refreshments at Hardwick Hall, Baby back-carriers permitted, Dogs permitted on leads and only in park.

Photos

If you have any photos of this site we’d be very grateful if you could email them to us at photos@historicbritain.org

Address

Stainsby Mill, Doe Lea, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5QJ

Contact Numbers

Tel: 01246 850430 (Hardwick Hall)
Email: stainsbymill@nationaltrust.org.uk

Tickets

You can visit this site through the National Trust Membership scheme

Aerial and Satellite View

[googleMap width="100%" height="350px" directions_to="false" directions_from="false"]Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, UK[/googleMap]

The Old Manor (No Comments)

Posted in Derbyshire,East Midlands,Family facilities/activities,Gardens,Historic Houses,The National Trust

Stone built medieval hall, built between the 13th and 15th centuries.

Facilities

Baby back-carriers permitted.

Photos

If you have any photos of this site we’d be very grateful if you could email them to us at photos@historicbritain.org

Address

The Old Manor, Norbury, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 2ED

Contact Numbers

Tel: 01283 585337
Email: oldmanor@nationaltrust.org.uk

Tickets

You can visit this site through the National Trust Membership scheme

Aerial and Satellite View

[googleMap width="100%" height="350px" directions_to="false" directions_from="false"]Ashbourne, DE6 2ED[/googleMap]