Building Conservation in Derbyshire
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English Heritage sites in Derbyshire
Fine Neolithic monuments comprising a recumbent circle of white limestone slabs, surrounded by a large ditch and bank.
Map Ref: SK 160636
17th Century conduit house used to supply water to Bolsover Castle. It has recently been restored, with a solid stone vaulted roof.
Map Ref: SK 470707
This large, ruined house fin ished in 1591 was the birthplace and family of Bess of Hardwick, one of the most remarkable women of the Elizabethan age.
Map Ref: SK 462637
A small prehistoric burial chamber with an earthwork ditch and outer bank.
Map Ref: SK 287692
This early Bronze Age circle, 15 metres across, is adjacent to other religious sites on Stanton Moor.
Map Ref: SK 249635
This castle, perched high above the pretty village of Castleton, offers breathtaking views of the Peak District.
Map Ref: SK 149826
This 18th century remodelling of an earlier house is now in ruins but visitors can see the fragments of its former rich plaster decoration.
Map Ref: TF 213578
A huge ruined country mansion, Wingfield manor, was built in 1440 by Ralph, Lord Cromwell, Treasurer of England.
Map Ref: SK 374548