PLACES TO VISIT – Entrance to the Peak District!
Chatsworth
Chatsworth House, the home of the Dukes of Devonshire, is one of the Peak District’s premium tourist attractions
www.chatsworth.org
Alton Towers
Alton Towers is one of the country’s foremost theme parks and is situated on the southern edge of the Peak District
www.altontowers.com
Haddon Hall
Haddon Hall, a medieval manor house belonging to the Dukes of Rutland, is another major attraction in the area
www.haddonhall.co.uk
Crich Tramway Village
Crich Tramway Museum is a major tourist attraction of the area, near Matlock
www.tramway.co.uk
Tissington Hall
Tissington Hall, built by Francis FitzHerbert in 1609 to replace the moated manor house to the north of the church, it has served the FitzHerbert family as their main home for the best part of 400 years.
www.tissington-hall.com
Eyam Hall
Eyam Hall, the historic Derbyshire home of the Wright family. The current family is the latest in a long line of Wrights who have been fortunate enough to live in this beautiful house for over 300 years.
www.eyamhall.co.uk
Gullivers Kingdom
Gulliver’s is a family theme park designed to cater for families with children between the age of two and thirteen.
www.gulliversfun.co.uk
Carsington Sports and Leisure
Carsington Sports and Leisure have been providing training courses for professionals and amateur enthusiasts for many years in water
based activities.
www.carsingtonwater.com
Heights of Abraham
Your visit to the Heights of Abraham starts with a spectacular cable car ride but there is much more to see and do once you are at the summit.By exploring our web site you will soon come to realise that it is just part of a unique place to visit.
www.heightsofabraham.com
Ogston Reservoir
Ogston Reservoir, owned and managed by Severn Trent Water, is a stones throw away from the White Horse and is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
The Reservoir combines with a variety of other habitats including farmland and woodland, boasting many species of birds, including spring and autumn passage migrants. There is a public hide overlooking the Reservoir in the West Bank Car Park or just come and enjoy walking in the Derbyshire fresh air!
Pooles Cavern
Poole’s Cavern is a 2 million year old, natural limestone cave situated in the beautiful woodland of Buxton Country Park. One of the great caves of the Peak District.
www.poolescavern.co.uk
Go Ape
We see ourselves as an eco-educational experience in the respect that participants absorb valuable risk assessment and risk management skills,
whilst having a naturally thrilling time on an environmentally responsible
and sustainable activity.
www.goape.co.uk
