by Brian Spencer A quick look at the Ordnance Survey 1:25000 scale map of the White Peak shows that the...
by Brian Spencer A quick look at the Ordnance Survey 1:25000 scale map of the White Peak shows that the...
Hardstoft and Astwith lie atop a pair of west-east ridges, with the Dawley stream rising in between and running down...
by Brian Spencer “What we see today is basically the unaltered fortified manor house developed between the late 12th century,...
by Brian Spencer It is wrong to suggest that the Industrial Revolution began in and around the Derwent Valley, but...
by Brian Spencer Sited comfortably above Trent Valley’s flood plain, and away from busy through roads, Melbourne has grown from...
by Brian Spencer The only time I have previously travelled through Kent was on my way to Dover for the...
We supposed that Sir Nikolaus Pevsner missed Horsley Woodhouse because he probably travelled north along the Derby to Heanor road,...
Leafy side roads lined with pleasant houses, home for many Derby commuters, fill a sheltered hollow where the Ecclesbourne meets...

Sunday 28th June | 2 – 4pm Information The band will deliver a relaxed but engaging 2 hour performance with...

Celebrating 25 Years of a Remarkable Career: An Evening with Russell Watson11 April 2026 | Derby Cathedral Join us in...

The National Trust can confirm that Calke Abbey, the ‘unstately home’ near Ticknall, Derbyshire, was used as a filming location...

Visit Peak District & Derbyshire has welcomed Jonathan Davies, Member of Parliament for Mid Derbyshire, to Belper’s historic mills as...

Timms Solicitors is delighted to announce three key appointments across the firm to support its on-going growth. Solicitors Charlotte Day...
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