Derbyshire

ALSTONEFIELD

BAKEWELL

BAKEWELL OLD HOUSE MUSEUM 

Cunningham Place, off North Church St, DE45 1DD.  Tel: (01629) 813642.  

Website: http://www.oldhousemuseum.org.uk

Registered museum

Map Ref. B1. (Church Lane, just W of the parish church)

BELPER

DERWENT VALLEY VISITOR CENTRE

North Mill, Bridgefoot, DE56 1YD.  Tel: (01773) 880474.   

Website: http://www.belpernorthmill.org.uk

Registered museum

Map Ref. C2. (SK345 481, 6 miles N of Derby, just off A6)

BOLSOVER

BOLSOVER CASTLE (EH)

Castle Street, S44 6PR.  Tel: (01246) 822844.  

Website: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/

Map Ref. B2. (6 m E of Chesterfield on A632, M1 J29 via A617 to Mansfield then signposted Bolsover at Glapwell)

BUXTON

BUXTON MUSEUM & ART GALLERY 

Terrace Road, SK17 6DA.  Tel: (01298) 24658.   

Website: http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisure/Buxton_museum

Accredited museum

Map Ref. B1. (A6 from Manchester)

CASTLETON

CASTLETON VISITOR CENTRE  

Buxton Road, Castleton, Hope Valley.   Tel: (01433) 620950.

Website: http://www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk/castletoninformationcentre.htm

Map Ref. B1.

PEVERIL CASTLE (EH) 

Market Place, Castleton, Hope Valley S33 8WQ.  Tel: (01433) 620613.  

Website: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/

Map Ref. B1.

CHESTERFIELD

CHESTERFIELD MUSEUM & ART GALLERY 

St Mary's Gate, S41 7TD.  Tel: (01246) 345727.

Website: http://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/

Registered museum

Map Ref. B2.

REVOLUTION HOUSE 

High Street, Old Whittington.  Tel: (01246) 345727.

Website: http://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/

Registered museum

Map Ref. B2. (B6052 off A61)

CRICH

NATIONAL TRAMWAY MUSEUM 

Matlock, DE4 5DP.  Tel: (01773) 854 321.   

Website: http://www.tramway.co.uk/ 

Registered museum with Designated collection

Map Ref. C2. (15 miles N Derby, 6 miles Matlock)

CROMFORD

SIR RICHARD ARKWRIGHT'S CROMFORD MILL 

Mill Lane, Nr. Matlock DE4 3EU.  Tel: (01629) 823256.

Website: http://www.cromfordmill.co.uk/

Map Ref. B2. (2 miles S of Matlock Bath on A6)

HIGH PEAK JUNCTION WORKSHOPS 

Nr Cromford.  Tel: (01629) 822831.   

Website: http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/countryside

Map Ref. B2. (Well signed from the A6 in Cromford)

DERBY

DERBY MUSEUM & ART GALLERY 

The Strand, DE1 1BS.  Tel: (01332) 716659.    

Website: http://www.derby.gov.uk/museums

Accredited museum

Map Ref. C2. (A516 & A52)

9th/12th ROYAL LANCERS MUSEUM
Derby Museum and Art Gallery, The Strand, DE1 1BS.  Tel: 01332 716656 
Website: http://www.derby.gov.uk/LeisureCulture/MuseumsGalleries/TheRegimentalMuseumofthe9th12thLancers.htm

Map Reference:C2 (A516 & A52)

PICKFORD'S HOUSE MUSEUM

41 Friar Gate, DE1 1DA.  Tel: (01332) 255363.   

Website: http://www.derby.gov.uk/museums

Accredited museum

Map Ref. C2. (A38/A52)

ROYAL CROWN DERBY MUSEUM

194 Osmaston Rd, DE23 8JZ. Tel: (01332) 712 800   

Website:  http://www.royal-crown-derby.co.uk/visiting/museum/

Map Ref: C2.

THE SILK MILL - DERBY'S MUSEUM OF INDUSTRY & HISTORY 

Silk Mill Lane, off Full Street, DE1 3AF.   Tel: (01332) 255308.   

Website: http://www.derby.gov.uk/museums

Accredited museum

Map Ref. C2. (Just off A6, nr to Derby Cathedral)

DOE LEA

HARDWICK HALL (NT)

Nr. Chesterfield, S44 5QJ.  Tel: (01246) 850430.   

Website: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/

Registered museum

Map Ref. B2. (A617)

HARDWICK OLD HALL (EH) 

Hardwick Estate, Doe Lea, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. S44 5QJ.  Tel: (01246) 850431.  

Website: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk

Map Ref. B2. (9.5 m S of Chesterfield, off A6175 from J29 of M1)

EYAM

EYAM HALL  

S32 5QW.   Tel: (01433) 631976.   

Website: http://www.eyamhall.com/

Map Ref. B1. (Off A623)

EYAM MUSEUM 

Hawkhill Road, S32 5QP. Tel/Fax: (01433) 631371.

Website: http://www.eyam.org.uk

Accredited museum

 

Map Ref. B1. (1 mile from A623)

ILKESTON

EREWASH MUSEUM 

High Street, DE7 5JA.  Tel: (0115) 907 1141.  

Website:  http://www.erewash.gov.uk/LeisureCulture/MuseumsGalleries/

Accredited museum

Map Ref. C2.

KEDLESTON

KEDLESTON HALL (NT)

Derby, DE22 5JH.  Tel: (01332) 842191.   

Website: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Registered museum

Map Ref. C2. (4 miles NW Derby between A6 & A52)

MATLOCK BATH

PEAK DISTRICT MINING MUSEUM 

The Pavilion, DE4 3NR.  Tel: (01629) 583834.  

Website: http://www.peakmines.co.uk

Registered museum

Map Ref. B2. (A6 at Matlock Bath, 16m from Derby)

MIDDLETON-BY-WIRKSWORTH

MIDDLETON TOP VISITOR CENTRE   

DE4 4LS.   Tel: (01629) 823204.   

Website: http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/countryside

Map Ref. B1. (Signposted from A6 in Cromford)

NATIONAL STONE CENTRE        

Porter Lane, DE4 4LS.  Tel: (01629) 824833

Website: http://www.nationalstonecentre.org.uk/

Map Ref: B1. (on B5035)

NEW MILLS

NEW MILLS HERITAGE & INFORMATION CENTRE
Rock Mill Lane, High Peak, SK22 3BN.  Tel: (01663) 746904.   

Website:  http://www.newmillsheritage.com/

Map Ref. B1. (Centre of town, adjacent to bus station. Central railway station 200 yds.  By road via A6, follow brown signs from Newtown)

RIPLEY

MIDLAND RAILWAY CENTRE 

Butterley Station, DE5 3QZ.  Tel: (01773) 570140.  

Website: http://www.midlandrailwaycentre.co.uk

Map Ref. C2. (1 mile N of Ripley, signposted from A38 on B6179)

HISTORICAL MODEL RAILWAY SOCIETY MUSEUM & STUDY CENTRE 

Butterley Station DE5 3QZ.  Tel: (01773) 745959.

Website: http://www.hmrs.org.uk

Map Ref. C2. (1 mile N of Ripley, signposted from A38 on B6179)

THE PRINCESS ROYAL CLASS LOCOMOTIVE TRUST 

West Shed, Midland Railway Centre - Swanwick Junction site, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3QZ Tel: (01773) 743986.

Website: http://www.prclt.co.uk

Registered museum

Map Ref. C2. (1 mile N of Ripley, signposted from A38 on B6179)

ROWSLEY

CAUDWELL'S MILL & CRAFT CENTRE 

Caudwell's Mill, Rowsley, Nr. Matlock, DE4 2EB.  Tel: (01629) 734 374.   

Website: none at present.  Email:graemethemiller@yahoo.co.uk

Map Ref. B1. (In centre of Rowsley village on A6 between Matlock & Bakewell)

SOUTH WINGFIELD

WINGFIELD MANOR (EH) 

Garner Lane, DE55 7NH.  Tel: (01773) 832060.  

Website: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk

Map Ref. C2. (11m S of Chesterfield on B5035)

SUDBURY

SUDBURY HALL (NT)

Ashbourne, DE6 5HT.  Tel: (01283) 585337.   

Website: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Registered museum

Map Ref. C1. (A50)

MUSEUM OF CHILDHOOD – Museum closed in 2007 for refurbishment

Ashbourne, DE6 5HT.  Tel: (01283) 585337   

Website: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/

Map Ref. C1. (A50)

SWADLINCOTE

SHARPE'S POTTERY 

West Street, DE11 9DG.  Tel: (01283) 222600.   

Website: http://www.sharpes.org.uk/

Registered museum

Map Ref. C2. (SK 298196)

TICKNALL

CALKE ABBEY, PARK & GARDENS (NT)

Derby, DE73 1LE.  Tel: (01332) 863822.   

Website: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Registered museum

Map Ref. C2. (A514)

WIRKSWORTH

WIRKSWORTH HERITAGE CENTRE

Crown Yard, Market Place, DE4 4ET.  Tel: (01629) 825225.   

Website:  http://www.storyofwirksworth.co.uk/

Registered museum

Map Ref. C1. (B5035)