Heathbank B&B - Places to visit

There are numerous places to visit around Derbyshire, many within a short distance of Heathbank Bed and Breakfast. Below we have listed a selection of the many places that visitors may wish to visit, from stately homes, such as Chatsworth, or some of the Peak Districts caverns, to places of historic interest or importance.

The Peak District is also a great place to visit for walks amongst stunning scenery. As well as the local walks near Matlock Bath, Heathbank Bed and Breakfast is within a short drive of many of the areas beauty spots.

Stately Homes & Gardens

Chatsworth House

Chatsworth is one of Britain's best loved historic houses and estates, offering something for everyone to enjoy, from famous works of art and the spectacular fountains in the garden to the finest shopping, food and drink and many miles of free walks. The home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire is set in the magnificent landscape of Derbyshire's Peak District National Park. [More…]

Eyam Hall

Historic House and Craft Centre. Eyam Hall has been the home of the Wright family for over 300 years. [More…]

Haddon Hall

Haddon Hall, a Medieval and Tudor Manor House in the heart of the Peak District overlooks the River Wye. Step back in time and experience one of England's oldest, romantic houses. [More…]

Renishaw Hall Gardens

Renishaw Hall and its impressive gardens have been the home of the Sitwell family for over 350 years. The beautiful Italianate garden, park and lake were the creation of the eccentric Sir George Sitwell, grandfather of the present owner. [More…]

Tissington Hall

Jacobean Manor House. Tissington's Annual Well Dressing Festival runs for 7 days from Ascension Day each year, with 6 wells dressed around the village. [More…]

Hopton Hall

Hopton Hall near Carsington Water can trace its roots back to being a 12th century Manor House. The snowdrop gardens are open from the last weekend of January till the last weekend of February. [More…]

Caverns

As well as the caverns at the Heights of Abraham in Matlock Bath, there are many other Caverns that can be visited in Derbyshire. Below is a selection of links to websites for various caverns.

Poole's Cavern | Blue John Cavern | Peak Cavern | Speedwell Cavern

Historic Buildings & Heritage Sites

Strutt's North Mill

North Mill is the forerunner of the modern skyscraper and is part of Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site. [More…]

Revolution House

The Revolution House, in the Derbyshire village of Old Whittington, three miles north of Chesterfield, takes its name from the Revolution of 1688. [More…]

National Stone Centre

Telling the Story of Stone - history, science, technology, art, environment - in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales on the edge of the Peak District. A dramatic site steeped in industrial history, ecology, displaying 330 million year old fossil tropical reefs. [More…]

Wirksworth Heritage Centre

The Heritage Centre aims to give to the casual visitor or serious researcher alike an understanding of the life of a small town from its inception to the present times. [More…]

Midland Railway Centre

The Midland Railway - Butterley is more than just a railway and a visit to this unique attraction is memorable for the whole family. The railway operates a whole series of special events to appeal to all ages and tastes and anyone alighting at the Swanwick Junction Museum Site is in for a real treat. [More…]

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