Month: January 2014

Haddon Hall

Described by Simon Jenkins in “1000 Best Houses” as “the most romantic house to survive from the middle ages”. Set in the heart of the beautiful Peak District National Park, parts of the house date from the 12th Century, sitting like a jewel in its Elizabethan terraced gardens, and overlooking the River Wye. Film-makers flock
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Heights of Abraham Day Out

Looking for a great day out, in the Peak District, Derbyshire? Then explore our web site to see that the cable car journey is just the start. Your cable car ticket also gives FREE ENTRY to the Caverns, Exhibitions and Hilltop Park. The Heights of Abraham is currently closed for winter maintenance; we look forward
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Gulliver’s Kingdom

Gulliver’s Kingdom is unique in that is specially designed for families with children aged between the years of 2 and 13. The wide range of rides and attractions – from the Western World and pirates play area, to the log flume and Drop Tower – makes Gullivers Kingdom one of the best theme parks for
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Simply Thai

If you’re looking for superb Thai food in Buxton, look no further. The finest, authentic Thai food prepared from the very best ingredients including, fresh herbs, spices and exotic vegetables sent to us every week from growers in Thailand. The Simply Thai menu is about choice, flavours, quality and presentation – a true taste of
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Crich Tramway Museum

Life at Crich Tramway Village is rich and varied and is illustrated by the wide range of events and special occasions we hold throughout the year. Our recreations of the 1940s and Edwardian Era all add their own unique atmosphere to Crich Tramway Village, as you are transported back in time. Families won’t want to
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Ecclesbourne Valley Railway

We operate passenger services on the line between Wirksworthand Duffield mainly using heritage diesel railcars, with some steam hauled services on the short branch between Wirksworth and Ravenstor. The Ecclesbourne Valley is one of Derbyshire’s most lovely and unspoilt valleys, stretching from the northern outskirts of Derby, at Duffield, to Wirksworth, an ancient market town
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Alton Towers

Escape to the fantabulous world of the Alton Towers Resort – there’s so much going on, the fun never stops! Home to Britain’s most-loved theme park and the world’s first CBeebies Land with great kids attractions; white-knuckle roller coaster rides; special events; and much, much more; Alton Towers Resort is the perfect destination for the
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Monsal Trail and Monsal Head

Commanding superb views over Monsal Dale, a valley in an area of Derbyshire’s Peak District known as the White Peak, the Monsal Head Hotel offers guests real food, with well priced seasonal menus, real ales from local micro breweries, a large outdoor seating area, and 7 en-suite bedrooms. The Hotel and Coaching Inn are in
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Tissington Trail

A linear route along the trackbed of a former railway, parallel with the Ashbourne-Buxton A515. It begins with a 350m-long tunnel out of Ashbourne then makes its way north past Tissington, Alsop and Hartington to merge with the High Peak Trail near Parsley Hay. Easy gradient and firm surface throughout, with picnic tables and toilets
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Rajas Restaurant

Home to Delicious authentic Indian Food Located in the famous bridge house, Rajas offers a unique Indian dining experience in contemporary yet modern surroundings. Rajas is a fully licensed restaurant, offering traditional authentic Indian dishes for both vegetarian and non-vegetarians. Rajas also offers an alfresco dining experience during the summer months, eat on our delightful
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