Cavendish Village Hall Exhibition the Wood land People & Gypsy culture
Moor End Cottage, Moor End, Beeley, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2NR
The WI room will have the Romany Gypsy exhibition and a chance of paper flower making.
In the main hall a collection relating to Native people from the Woodland regions of America and Canada, an opportunity to see a rare and unique collection. At Spencer's Yard there is a reconstructed cottage and outbuildings, furnished and detailing village life in peak district during mid-18th century. Costumed interpreters.
Early Victorian shepherd's hut on display with shepherds tools and artifacts of the time. Old local shepherds smock, kindly recently donated, on display in the Victorian Shepherd hut from the same date late 19th century.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 13 September:
- 1100-1600
- Sunday 14 September:
- 1100-1600
Location & directions
Moor End Cottage, Moor End, Beeley, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2NR
- Directions:
- Spencers Yard will be on the moorend post code DE4 2NR Car parking is on Pig lane DE4 2NT, within walking distance to hall. The Cavendish Village Hall is on School road blue and white wooden building DE4 2NU
- Contact on day:
- David Spencer
- Telephone number:
- +447748369145
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Partial wheelchair access due to steps, slopes and uneven surfaces. very uneven at Spencer's yard. Toilets available at the village hall and baby change, disabled gradient path to door Parking in local field, this will be sign posted
Additional information
Tea and cake will be available for a charge in the village hall. The chance to make a paper flower in the Romany Gypsy way Anyone who cannot walk along way need to be aware that Spencer's yard is further down the village. Markers will be out in the village.
