Historic Houses
Chatsworth House, Gardens,
Farm & Adventure Playground - one of the great treasure
houses of England with 105
acres of landscaped gardens
to explore, a restaurant, gift
shop, farmyard and
adventure playground.
Tissington Hall - a fine
Jacobean manor house in
a picture postcard village
and has been home to the
Fitzherbert family for over
500 years. The Old
Coach House tearoom is
nearby.
Haddon Hall - an unspoilt
medieval and tudor manor
house overlooking the
river Wye near Bakewell,
with a magnificent long
gallery, beautiful tapestries
and renowned terraced
gardens.
Ilam Hall and Park (NT) - just down the road with
river walks, beautiful
views and café. The
Victorian gothic mansion
is managed by the YHA as
a youth hostel.
Sudbury Hall (NT) - a
delightful trip down
memory lane with toys and
games from Victorian
times to the present and a
17th century house with
lavish interiors.
Lyme Park (NT) - a
beautiful 16th century
mansion house near
Disley famously used in
the BBCs adaption of
Pride and Prejudice.