If we were to take ourselves back to 1170, we would see very little of the present‐day Haddon Hall, other than parts of the Eagle Tower and chapel. A building originally stood on the land it now occupies as far back as 1087, but it was not until…
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14 miles
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Kedleston was built between 1759 and 1765 for the Curzon family, who have lived in the area since the 12th century. The house boasts the most complete and least‐altered sequence of Robert Adam interiors in England, with the magnificent state rooms retaining their great collections of paintings…
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4.8 miles
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Set in over 500 acres of historic deer park, Wollaton Hall is a spectacular Tudor building, designed by Robert Smythson and completed in 1588, it is now the home to the city's Natural History Museum. Wollaton's Courtyard Stables are home to the city's Industrial Museum, Steam Engine House,…
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12.2 miles
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Darwin Forest Country Park ‐ Amusement Park in Matlock, Derbyshire. Contact venue on telephone number 01629732428 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
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11.2 miles
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Hardwick Hall seems to be more glass than stone, with massive a hrefhttp:www.double‐glazers.co.ukwindowsa stretching almost from floor to ceiling in every room on every floor. Hardwick Hall is one of Britain's foremost Elizabethan houses and is a magnificant statement and wealth and authority of its builder, Bess…
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12.5 miles
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Based on 18th Century landscaped park currently under restoration for Hardwick Hall now a hotel. Lake, boardwalk nature trail, picnic areas, water birds and bird hide..Restoration works may limit access on occasions during the year.School parties should book in advance.Open: Unknown…
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12.5 miles
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Melbourne Hall is a delightful house full of history. Originally a rectory for the Norman Parish Church, it became the home of Sir John Coke in 1628 and has been inherited by subsequent members of the family to the present day and is now home to Lord…
Distance:
13.9 miles
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