Things to Do in Chesterfield, Derbyshire

There are 35 attractions in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Chatsworth House, stately country house with extensive art and gardens, is the most popular.

1

Chatsworth House

Stately country house with extensive art and gardens

Museum

2

Pennine Way

Trail

3

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Outdoor park displaying contemporary sculpture across landscapes

Park

4

Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Regional museum and art collection in Derby

Museum

5

Hillsborough Stadium

Sheffield Wednesday's football stadium with large capacity

Stadium

6

Bramall Lane

Historic Sheffield football stadium, one of oldest grounds

Stadium

7

City Ground

Historic Nottingham football stadium, home of Nottingham Forest

Stadium

8

Pride Park Stadium

Football stadium in Derby, home of Derby County

Stadium

9

Peak District

English national park of moors, dales, and limestone

Area

10

Pickford's House

Georgian townhouse museum showing 18th-century domestic life

Museum

11

Museum of Making

Museum of industrial craft and technology in Derby

Museum

12

Nottingham Castle

Historic Nottingham castle complex with museum and art gallery

Castle

13

Derby Cathedral

Anglican cathedral in Derby, seat of the diocese

Religious Site

14

Codnor Castle

Ruined medieval castle in Derbyshire with earthworks

Castle

15

Peveril Castle

Norman-era hilltop castle ruins overlooking Hope Valley

Castle

16

Conisbrough Castle

12th-century stone castle with distinctive cylindrical keep

Castle

17

Creswell Crags

Limestone gorge with Paleolithic caves and engravings

Archaeological Site

18

Sandal Castle

Ruins of medieval motte-and-bailey castle

Castle

19

Duffield Castle, Derbyshire

Earthwork and masonry ruins of medieval Duffield Castle

Castle

20

Hardwick Hall

Elizabethan country house with famous large windows

Museum

21

Heath Wood barrow cemetery

Anglo-Saxon barrow cemetery, England's only Viking cremation site

Cemetery

22

Wakefield Cathedral

Gothic cathedral in Wakefield, seat of the bishop

Religious Site

23

Bolsover Castle

16th-century castle noted for Jacobean architecture and terraces

Castle

24

Derby Racecourse Roman settlement

Archaeological site of Roman settlement near Derby racecourse

Archaeological Site

25

Melbourne Castle

Medieval castle ruins in Melbourne, Derbyshire

Castle

26

Emley Moor transmitting station

Very tall broadcasting mast near Huddersfield

Tower

27

Strutt's Park Roman Fort

Roman fort remains near Derby, archaeological site

Archaeological Site

28

Ladybower Reservoir

Large Peak District reservoir famous for drowned villages

Reservoir

29

Derwent Reservoir (Derbyshire)

Scenic reservoir in Derbyshire, popular with walkers

Reservoir

30

Peak District National Park

Expansive upland park noted for moorland and dales

Park

31

Dark Peak

Remote moorland plateau in the Peak District

Area

32

The Leadmill

Historic Sheffield music venue and live performance space

Theater

33

Elsecar Heritage Centre

Industrial heritage centre in former colliery and workshops

Museum

34

Longshaw Estate (National Trust)

National Trust estate with moorland and historic house

Area

35

Derwent Valley Mills

Early industrial textile mills pioneering factory system

Historical Site