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Stately homes to visit in the Peak District, Derbyshire and surrounding counties.
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Haddon Hall and Gardens 12th century Tudor fortified house close to Bakewell.
Early season visitors are treated to a display of colour from the bulbs, soon after these have died back, the roses fill the air with their scent.
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The best known of the stately homes in the Peak District.
It is surrounded by an extensive park, a large part of which is freely open to the public, courtesy of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. Sheep and deer abound!
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The imposing hall of the Derbyshire Peak District village of Eyam.
Eyam Hall is built of local gritstone and was built between 1671 and 1676. It actually was a rebuilding project carried out by Thomas Wright who was the younger son of a local family.
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Calke Abbey is situated to the south of Derby, near the village of Ticknall and not far from the town of Melbourne.
The surrounding park with it’s varied terrain and many paths through woodlands, has been designated a National Nature Reserve.
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