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Impressive art gallery and museum – Visitors to the city should go to the Derby Museum & Art Gallery, which features an impressive... Destinations, Derby, Peak District & N Midlands, Midlands |
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Learn abot the legend of Robin Hood – Mansfield sits astride the River Maun, to the west of Sherwood Forest. Best known for its... Destinations, Mansfield & Newark, Peak District & N Midlands, Midlands |
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Cobbled market place surrounded by Georgian houses – Newark-on-Trent is an ancient town and the site of the 12th century riverside wall and castle... Destinations, Mansfield & Newark, Peak District & N Midlands, Midlands |
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Centre for light engineering – Chesterfield lies on the edge of the Peak District and though it was once a mining district and is... Destinations, Chesterfield, Peak District & N Midlands, Midlands |
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One of the highest towns in the country – Buxton is one of the highest towns in the country, sitting over 1,000 ft above sea level in the... Destinations, Buxton & Glossop, Peak District & N Midlands, Midlands |
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Home to the oldest football club in the world – Nottingham no longer needs to peddle its connection with Robin Hood and his Merry Men to draw in... Destinations, Nottingham, Peak District & N Midlands, Midlands |
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Wool dyeing was Derbys first trade in 13th Century – Derby became a city in the year of the Queen’s Silver Jubilee celebrations, 1977 but has been an... Destinations, Derby, Peak District & N Midlands, Midlands |
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Old Glossop is predominantly 17th Century – Glossop lies on the western fringes of the Peak District, at the foot of Snake Pass before it... Destinations, Buxton & Glossop, Peak District & N Midlands, Midlands |
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Located in the shadow of the Peak District – Matlock and Matlock Bath lie in the Derwent Valley in the shadow of the Peak District National... Destinations, Matlock & Bakewell, Peak District & N Midlands, Midlands |
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The unofficial capital of the Peak District – Bakewell lies at the heart of the Peak District and could even be described as its unofficial... Destinations, Matlock & Bakewell, Peak District & N Midlands, Midlands |
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Located on the Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire border – Ripley lies to the east of Derbyshire, near the Nottinghamshire border. While it is mainly an... Destinations, Ashbourne & Ripley, Peak District & N Midlands, Midlands |
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The Southern gateway to the Peak District – Ashbourne in Dove Dale can lay claim to being one of Derbyshire’s most attractive market towns. Its... Destinations, Ashbourne & Ripley, Peak District & N Midlands, Midlands |
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Robin Hood and his Merry Men – Robin Hood is legendary the world over, something we have Hollywood to thank for more than anything... Destinations, Nottingham, Peak District & N Midlands, Midlands |
Liverpool was awarded the European Capital of Culture 2008. The vibrant city is renowned for its arts & culture and is home to numerous museums & galleries including a branch of the Tate Gallery. Read more ...
