It is unfortunate that the first really substantial house that Sir Joseph Paxton built was knocked down in the early...
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It is very difficult to imagine, when looking at Derby’s Babington Lane with its endless tail-backs of ’buses, that less...
The Arkwright family always did things in a big way. After all, was not Richard Arkwright junior – the cotton...
Potlock – the name derives from Old English ‘potte’ (depression) and ‘lacu’ (stream) has had a long history. The site...
Any reader who thinks I might have run out of substantial lost country houses to describe by now will be,...
Researching the grander houses of Spondon has never been easy, simply because there have been more than a few: Spondon...
I realise that knowledgeable readers will read this heading and exclaim that Wheston Hall is not a lost house at all...
In its declining years, this suburban Regency Villa was known merely as 237 Osmaston Road, Derby on the thoroughfare of...
There is still a Littleover Old Hall standing in our leafy Derby suburb, as any member of the community would...
Of all the losses of large houses in Derbyshire one of the most grievous was the completely unnecessary – if...
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Award-winning Derbyshire farm shop Croots will be opening its gates to the public for a charity fundraising day as part...
The county that keeps you busy! Nottinghamshire has quite a history when it comes to sporting activities and we were delighted...
Leading Derby-based security company, Monarch Security Services, is proud to reveal it has been awarded the security contract for Donington...
Stay N Play is packed with fun! Enjoy bouncy castles, bubble house, soft play & music perfect for kids to...
Bolsover Town Council invite local artisans into the Town Centre to showcase their unique crafts along with talented performers entertaining...
