Manchester Airport 1 hr 18
Crich Tramway Village (21 min.) restored period village with historic facades and the national tram museum s collection of vehicles. Malthouse Close (4 min) National Stone Centre (3 min) Ecclesbourne Valley Railway (4 min.) Dovedale (35 min) scenic valley & nature reserve with a wooded ravine iconic limestone formations & walking paths. Dimons Dale (8 min) Cromford Mills (4 min.) 1800s water-powered cotton mill offering guided tours & a visitor centre with shops & cafes. Kedleston Hall (23 min.) 18th-century country house with robert adam interiors and outdoor theatre/cinema in the summer. Black Rocks (1 min.) outcrop of ashover grit reached by a short but steep climb from the car park with superb views. Derwent Valley Mills (15 min.) 18th-century heritage site of the 1st water-powered textile mills now home to several museums. Peak District Mining Museum (5 min.) grand building in a scenic limestone gorge with interactive exhibits including climbing shafts. Masson Mills Museum (4 min.) richard arkwright s 1783 cotton mill with a working textile museum shopping village and restaurant. Gulliver S Kingdom (5 min.) theme park aimed at children aged 2-13 with rides attractions dinosaur area and family discounts. Haddon Hall (29 min.) this stately home has a grand tudor hall and elizabethan gardens. Carsington Water (12 min) picturesque reservoir offering a visitor center restaurant multi-use trails & water sport rentals. Peak Rail (9 min.) Chatsworth House (26 min.) lavish stately home with noted art collection plus a playground and farmyard in the lush grounds. Matlock (9 min) |