When architects design their own houses, there is always something of interest. Richard Leaper was Derby’s Regency period amateur architect...
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It was of brick with quoins and other dressings of coal measures sandstone, undoubtedly from a local quarry (or re-used from...
Snelston was the most ambitious Gothic house in Derbyshire, renowned for its splendour, but also one of the more short-lived...
In the early 17th century, the West bank of the Derwent was becoming very sought after for gardens and suddenly...
With heavy machinery at work and much building going up in the tract of land between the Railway Station and...
Crich is really rather a confusing place, not least in respect to its country houses. The descent of the manorial...
On the vast, exuberant and lavishly decorated monument in Derby Cathedral to Bess of Hardwick is an inscription, lauding the...
Hasland is one of the many outliers of the Manor of Chesterfield, and was long held by the ancient family...
It is unfortunate that the first really substantial house that Sir Joseph Paxton built was knocked down in the early...
It is very difficult to imagine, when looking at Derby’s Babington Lane with its endless tail-backs of ’buses, that less...
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Event by Simon Evans and Derby Nomad Ramblers Foremark Resevoir Duration: 2 hr 45 min Public · Anyone on or off Facebook Walk leader is...
Are you ready to Jump-in to some inflatable fun? Jumpin Fun Derby is the perfect place to let your child...
Derby Food 4 Thought Alliance (DF4TA) has been awarded £1,335 from Electrical Safety First’s Electrical Safety Fund. The money will help...
Adults: £7.50, Children (4 to 17 yrs old) £4.50, Under 4s: Free, Family tickets save £2 Derby Computer MuseumTop Floor3...
We’re transforming Derby Market Hall into a canine paradise for a full day of family-friendly fun. Presented in partnership with Dawkins...
