The Derwent valley, upstream from Derby on the southern edge of the Pennines, contains a series of 18th and 19th century cotton mills and an industrial landscape of high historical and technological significance. The four principal industrial settlements of Cromford, Belper, Milford, and Darley Abbey are articulated by the river Derwent, the waters of which provided the power to drive the cotton mills.
Haddon Hall stands as one of England’s most enchanting and best-preserved fortified manor…
Most National Trust properties inspire thoughts of historic mansions, wealth and grandeur…
Once the home of Victorian Prime Minister, William Lamb who, as Second Viscount…