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Embark on a journey through Derbyshire's rich tapestry of history and natural wonders. From UNESCO World Industrial Heritage sites like Cromford Mills to the grandeur of Chatsworth House, and ancient marvels like Arbor Low, delve into a treasure trove of exploration.
Explore the rugged beauty of the Peak District National Park, visit historic sites like Chatsworth House, or wander through charming Bakewell. Discover outdoor adventures, cultural treasures, and warm hospitality in this captivating destination.
Explore country houses, castles and the stateliest of stately homes, and find the most welcoming market towns, with quality independent shops and delicious local food and drink. This is the home of Britain's original National Park and the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site.
The history of Derbyshire can be traced back to human settlement since the last Ice Age, over 10,000 years ago. The county of Derbyshire in England dates back to the 11th century. [1]
Derbyshire is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It borders Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, and South Yorkshire to the north, Nottinghamshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south-east, Staffordshire to the south and west, and Cheshire to the west. Derby is the largest settlement, and Matlock is the county town.
Derbyshire , or Derby, Administrative (pop., 2001: 734,581), geographic, and historic county, central England. The landscape varies from the moorlands of the north to the Trent lowlands in the south. Industry ranges from tourism in the High Peak district to mining and engineering in the eastern and southern coalfields.
Derbyshire ( / ˈdɑːrbiʃɪər, - ʃər / DAR-bee-sheer, -shər) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It borders Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, and South Yorkshire to the north, Nottinghamshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south-east, Staffordshire to the south and west, and Cheshire to the west.
