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STATELY HOMES & CASTLES in & around ASHBOURNE... |
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Tissington Hall Tissington, Derbyshire, DE6 1RA Tel: 01335 352200 (Estate Office) Email: tisshall@dircon.co.uk
URL: www.tissington-hall.comBuilt by Francis FitzHerbert in 1609, it has served the FitzHerbert family as the main home for the best part of 400 years. |
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STATELY HOMES & CASTLES in & around ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH... |
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Ashby-de-la-Zouch CastleSouth Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1BR Tel: 01530 413343 Fax: 01530 411677
URL: www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/...Ashby Castle forms the backdrop to the famous jousting scenes in Sir Walter Scott's classic novel of 1819, Ivanhoe.The castle began as a manor house in the 12th century. |
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Staunton Harold Church Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1FD Tel: 01332 863822 Email: calkeabbey@ntrust.org.uk
URL: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-vis...Set in attractive parkland, this is one of the few churches built between the outbreak of the English Civil War and the restoration of the monarchy. |
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STATELY HOMES & CASTLES in & around BAKEWELL... |
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Haddon Hall Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1LA Tel: 01629 812855 Fax: 01629 814379 Email: info@haddonhall.co.uk
URL: www.haddonhall.co.ukDating back over 800 years, it is a fine example of both medieval and Tudor architecture. There are fine gardens, a chapel and a licensed restaurant. |
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STATELY HOMES & CASTLES in & around BOLSOVER... |
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Bolsover CastleCastle Street, Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 6PR Tel: 01246 822844 Email: eastmidlands@english-heritage.org.uk
URL: www.english-heritage.org.uk/server.php?s...Dominating the countryside from its hilltop, Bolsover occupies the site of a medieval castle built by the Peverel family shortly after the Norman Conquest. |
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Hardwick HallDoe Lea, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5QJ Tel: 01246 850430 Fax: 01246 854200 Email: hardwickhall@nationaltrust.org.uk
URL: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-vis...Hardwick dominates the surrounding area – a magnificent statement of the wealth and authority of its builder, Bess of Hardwick. |
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Hardwick Old Hall Doe Lea, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5QJ Tel: 01246 850431
URL: www.english-heritage.org.uk/server.php?s...The now-ruined, former home of the family of Bess of Hardwick close by the 'New' Hall, which offers some spectacular views of the parkland and of the 'New' Hall itself. |
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STATELY HOMES & CASTLES in & around CASTLETON... |
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Peveril CastlePeveril Castle, Market Place, Castleton, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S33 8WQ Tel: 01433 620613 Email: alexander.gibbs@english-heritage.org.uk
URL: www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/...Perched high above the pretty village of Castleton, the castle offers breathtaking views of the Peak District. |
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STATELY HOMES & CASTLES in & around DERBY... |
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Calke Abbey Ticknall, Derbyshire, DE73 1LE Tel: 01332 863822 Email: calkeabbey@nationaltrust.org.uk
URL: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-vis...Vivid example of a great country house in decline, with extraordinary contents, historic park and restored garden. |
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Elvaston Castle Country ParkBorrowash Road, Elvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 3EP Tel: 01332 571342 Fax: 01332 758751
URL: www.elvastoncastle.org.ukThe house built for the 3rd Earl of Harrington early 19th century, with wonderful grounds that include a serpentine lake, a moorish temple and long avenues. Also, there is a museum, riding school, information centre and caravan park. |
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