Derbyshire Dales

Properties and events in Derbyshire Dales

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Everyday Histories in Cromford: North Street Open Days

North Street, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RG
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Come and celebrate 250 years of industrial transformation in the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site. The Landmark Trust are partnering with Derwent Valley Mills and Cromford Mills for a weekend of Heritage Open Days activities.

Leawood Pump

Leawood Pump, High Peak Junction, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5AA
In person
Pre-booking not required

Take a tour of Leawood Pumphouse built in 1849 to pump water from the River Derwent into Cromford Canal.

Magpie Mine

Magpie Mine, Grin Low, Sheldon, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1QU
In person
Pre-booking not required

An opportunity to learn more about this historic Derbyshire lead mine.

Middleton Top Engine House

Engine House, Rise End, Middleton, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4LS
In person
Pre-booking not required

See the world’s oldest beam engine of its type in action. Discover how it got wagons up and down steep hills on one of the world’s first long-distance railways.

The Bonsall Framework Knitters Workshop - Grand Reopening after 115 years

Yew Tree Farm, The Dale, Bonsall, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2AY
In person
Pre-booking preferred

The Bonsall Framework Knitters' Workshop's last known knitter passed away in 1911. 115 years later and the workshop is reopening with a weekend of history talks, framework knitting demonstrations and tours of the fully restored building.