Gill’s guidebook
My favourite places to visit
Great family day out. Farmyard and adventure play area for little ones and beautiful house and gardens for adults. You can paddle your feet in the summer in the cascade which is always a popular activity for all
698 locals recommend
Chatsworth House
Great family day out. Farmyard and adventure play area for little ones and beautiful house and gardens for adults. You can paddle your feet in the summer in the cascade which is always a popular activity for all
This has always been a family favourite location for a parkland walk.
As well as miles of path to explore there is also has an adventure play for the children and numerous cafes.
Pre-Covid there was a dressing up room which was fun, but not sure if that is open at the moment.
115 locals recommend
National Trust - Lyme
This has always been a family favourite location for a parkland walk.
As well as miles of path to explore there is also has an adventure play for the children and numerous cafes.
Pre-Covid there was a dressing up room which was fun, but not sure if that is open at the moment.
Very interesting and informative day out with exhibition and working demonstrations of the cotton mill. There are also workers cottages and park lands to explore
40 locals recommend
Quarry Bank Mill
Styal RoadVery interesting and informative day out with exhibition and working demonstrations of the cotton mill. There are also workers cottages and park lands to explore
As well as the cavern there is a great walk up to Solomon's Temple from the car park at Poole's Cavern that gives views over Buxton including the Devonshire Dome.
68 locals recommend
Poole's Cavern & Buxton Country Park
Green LaneAs well as the cavern there is a great walk up to Solomon's Temple from the car park at Poole's Cavern that gives views over Buxton including the Devonshire Dome.
Local Walks
Not been here yet, but it's on my list as a lot of guests recently have been for a walk around here
8 locals recommend
Magpie Mine
Not been here yet, but it's on my list as a lot of guests recently have been for a walk around here