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National Trust Houses in Derbyshire

* Calke Abbey *
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Ticknall, Derby, Derbyshire DE73 1LE

A baroque mansion, built in 1701-3 and set in a stunning landscape park, has become famous as a graphic illustration of the English country house in decline.

* 01332 863822

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* Hardwick Hall *
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Doe Lea, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S44 5QL

A remarkably complete water-powered mill, with newly reconstructed 1849-50 machinery and still in good working order.

* 01246 850430

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* Kedleston Hall *
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Derby, Derbyshire DE22 5JH

A classical Palladian mansion built 1759-65 for the Curzon family who has lived in the area since the 12th Century.

* 01332 842191.

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* The Old Manor *
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Norbury, Ashbourne, Derbyshire DE6 2ED

A stone-built hall, dating from the 13th to 15th centuries and of specialist architectural interest only.

* 01909 486411

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* Sudbury Hall & Museum of Childhood *
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Sudbury, Ashbourne, Derbyshire DE6 5HT

One of the most individual of the late 17th-century houses, with rich interior decoration including wood carving by Gibbons, superb plasterwork and decorative painted murals and ceilings by Laguerre.

* 01283 585337

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* Winster Market House *
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nr Matlock, Derbyshire

A market house of the late 17th or early 18th century, now restored and housing a NT information room.

* 01335 350245

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The National Trust also protects large areas of beautiful Derbyshire countryside including around 12 per cent of the Peak District National Park divided into three estates High Peak, Longshaw and South Peak.

 
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