Poppy Cottage
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Local Attractions near Poppy Cottage
Birchover Walks and Nine Ladies Circle
The nine ladies is one of several prehistoric stone circles in the UK and can be found on the nearby Stanton Moor. This is one of many sites along the numerous picturesque walks in the area, a must for all walking enthusiasts. Visit www.prehistoric.org.uk. The village of Birchover has its own website at www.birchovervillage.co.uk, and is home to the renowned Red Lion, www.birchoverredlion.com.
Chatsworth House
This is one of Britain’s best loved historic houses and estates. The home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire is set in the magnificent landscape of Derbyshire’s Peak District National Park. Visit www.chatsworth.org
Haddon Hall
Haddon Hall is the home of the Manners family and one of the finest medieval and Tudor houses in England. Haddon has featured in many films including, most recently Pride and Prejudice starring Keira Knightly and Dame Judy Dench. Visit www.haddonhall.co.uk
Bakewell
Bakewell is situated only a couple of miles up the A6 and is a beautiful, small, market town situated on the River Wye. It is home to the famous Bakewell Pudding, and has one of the oldest markets in the Peak District. Visit the website at www.derbyshireuk.net/bakewell
Matlock / Matlock Bath
Just a few miles south of Birchover, is the gateway to the Derwent Valley World Heritage Site, Matlock. It is a former spa town alongside the River Derwent. The highly popular tourist resort of Matlock Bath is only a short distance away, offering riverside walks, amusements and the Heights of Abraham cable car. Visit www.derbyshireuk.net/matlock
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The Druid Inn
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