As you proceed out of Matlock going north you will pass on your right the end of Dimple Road, which...
Lost houses in Derbyshire
As you proceed out of Matlock going north you will pass on your right the end of Dimple Road, which...
When Mick Stanley and I were researching the first edition of The Derbyshire Country House around 1980 our attention was...
For any reader who missed my description of Greenhill Hall, I ought to repeat that although Norton is today a...
Well informed readers might be tempted to say, on seeing the subject of this article, that Measham is not in...
Glapwell Hall was a rather rambling stone house of later seventeenth century date, made more rambling by Georgian and Victorian...
When I write about Derbyshire, I do tend to stick to the historic borders of the County, the land of...
About seven years ago I found myself sat next to Sir Nicholas Soames at lunch, which put me on my...
One often comes across houses – not always ancient ones – which have names carrying the suffix ‘Priory’ or similar....
The Chesshyre family has been amongst the elite tradesmen of Derby since the beginning of the seventeenth century, when brothers...
The story of the Strutt family and that of modern Belper, which they more or less created, are intertwined. They...

Derby Book Festival is launching an appeal for donations of children’s books to be given to less fortunate children in...

A new high-end flexible workspace designed for modern professionals and growing businesses is set to open on Ashbourne Road at...

They’re one of the most successful singles groups ever and have been entertaining people of all ages for more than...

The summer edition of Derby Book Festival opens on Friday 22 May with 70 events in venues across the city...

Award-winning Derbyshire farm shop Croots will be opening its gates to the public for a charity fundraising day as part...
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