by DownInDevon | May 19, 2025 | Chatsworth, Derbyshire, Peak District, Walks
A new adventure in the Peak District Derbyshire and the Peak District have many wonderful attractions. One thing that is easy to overlook is the scenery. From rolling hills, to moorland heather, quaint towns and villages, to wonderful historic features, it really is...
by DownInDevon | Apr 2, 2024 | Derbyshire, Peak District, Walks
Walking and Exploring Derbyshire, a great day out Leave the car and explore Many of our guests staying at Glendon, like to spend a day or two, out and about without their car. As well as great scenery, this is made all the easier by some great public transport links....
by DownInDevon | Jun 21, 2021 | Peak District, Walks
Top hills to climb in the Peak District Climb every mountain…. Being outdoors and surrounded by such great scenery is one of the joys of living in Derbyshire. As restrictions relaxed one of the best things we have discovered is to get up amongst the clouds. In a...
by DownInDevon | Jan 20, 2021 | Derbyshire, Peak District, Walks
Exploring the Peak District National Park Climb every mountain….. Being outdoors and surrounded by such great scenery is one of the joys of living in Derbyshire. During the national restrictions one of the best things we have discovered, is to get up amongst the...
by DownInDevon | Sep 8, 2020 | Derbyshire, Peak District, Walks
Visiting the Mills of the Derwent Valley The Birthplace of our industrial revolution When you visit Derbyshire and the Derwent Valley you are also visiting the birthplace of our industrial revolution and its factory system. The mills you will discover housed...
by DownInDevon | Oct 1, 2018 | Cycling, Walks
Cycling in the Peak District Cycling in the Peak District Cycling is the perfect way to experience the countryside. The Peak District although popular with walkers is now a cycling destination too! With many quiet lanes, off road trails and stunning vistas from the...