Derbyshire - Featured Destinations
Derbyshire Map & Guide
A map of Derbyshire showing some of the places of interest. Pins on the map indicate the regions for which there are 360 panoramas linked to the map. Each panoramic image has some local and travel information providing a growing guide to the county.
Derbyshire
Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of
England and around it are the counties of 94,Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire,
Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Cheshire. The main city of Derbyshire is Derby, and the largest town is Chesterfield.
Derbyshire also contains large parts of the Peak District National Park and parts of the Pennines and the National Forest. These regions attract great numbers of visitors each year who come camping and walking in the hills. Famous with in the Peak District are Mam Tor, Kinder Scout.
Derbyshire also contains Bakewell, Buxton, both beautiful historic towns. Other local attractions Bolsover Castle, Castleton, Chatsworth House, Crich Tramway Museum, Cascades Gardens, Dovedale Haddon Hall, Heights of Abraham, and the Matlock Bath. The National Trust also manages numerous properties in Derbyshire which are open to the public. Among them are Calke Abbey, Hardwick Hall, High Peak Estate, Ilam Park, Kedleston Hall, Longshaw Estate near Hathersage, and Sudbury Hall.