Derbyshire
Appearance
Derbyshire is a county in England. It is situated in the East Midlands and boats some of England's most attractive scenery. A substantial portion of the Peak District National Park lies within Derbyshire. The northern part of Derbyshire overlaps with the Pennines, a famous chain of hills and mountains.
Towns and villages
- Alfreton, Ashbourne, Ashford-in-the-Water
- Bakewell, Baslow, Belper, Bolsover, Borrowash, Brimington, Burbage, Buxton, Derbyshire, England
- Castleton, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, Clay Cross, Clowne,Cressbrook, Creswell, Cromford, Curbar
- Derby, Dronfield, Duffield
- Eckington, Edale, Edensor, Eyam
- Gamesley, Glossop
- Hadfield, Hartington, Hathersage, Hayfield, Heanor
- Ilkeston
- Matlock, Melbourne, Derbyshire, England
- New Mills
- Ripley
- Shirebrook, Staveley, Swadlincote
- Thornhill, Derbyshire, Tibshelf, Tideswell
- Walton, Derbyshire, Whaley Bridge, Whitwell, Wirksworth
- Youlgreave
Places of interest
- Arbor Low Stone Circle - English Heritage
- Buxton Museum & Art Gallery
- Calke Abbey - National Trust
- Carsington Reservoir
- Chatsworth - a stately home, part of Treasure Houses of England
- Derwent Reservoir
- Derwent Valley Mills - a World Heritage Site
- Eyam Hall
- Haddon Hall
- Hartington Hall
- Hob Hurst's House - English Heritage
- Howden Reservoir
- Kedleston Hall
- Ladybower Reservoir
- Mam Tor
- National Stone Centre, Wirksworth
- Nine Ladies Stone Circle - English Heritage
- Renishaw Hall
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall - English Heritage
- Wingfield Manor - English Heritage
Derbyshire County Council website: http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/