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Heights of Abraham (The)

#1 most popular of 10 things to do in Derbyshire

• "The Heights Of Abraham (named after the British victory in Canada in 1759) are at the top of Masson Hill, close by the Victorian spa town of Matlock Bath in the county of Derbyshire,…"

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Working Textile Museum

#2 most popular of 10 things to do in Derbyshire

• "Sir Richard Arkwright (1732 to 1782) opened the first mill here in 1783 as a showplace for his new factory system, a rather controversial way of organising production by completely divorcing the worker from the…"

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Hardwick Old Hall

#3 most popular of 10 things to do in Derbyshire

• "A couple of weeks ago Mr Tart and I headed for the Peak District to visit his family. As a big fan of all things old I wanted to visit some sort of historical site as my part of the weekend (don’t worry, her got…"

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Leawood Pumphouse

#4 most popular of 10 things to do in Derbyshire

• "The Cromford Canal was completed in the 1794 and was instigated by Sir Richard Arkwright (1732 to 1792) to allow minerals from the area’s rich mines and goods from the new factories to be transported across the…"

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Nine Ladies Stone Circle

#5 most popular of 10 things to do in Derbyshire

• "The Nine Ladies stone circle stands in a grassy meadow high in the Peak District along the edge of Stanton Moor. Cloaked in legend, it also lies at the epicenter of a 4-year firestorm pitting big business…"

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Cromford Mill

#6 most popular of 10 things to do in Derbyshire

• "My husband and I visited Cromford Mill on what must have been the coldest day of the year, December 27th…"
• "Richard Arkwright was born in Preston Lancashire in 1732. The son of a tailor he was undoubtedly familiar…"

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The Old Nags Head Inn

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Willersley Castle

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Sir Richard Arkwright’s Masson Mills

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Bolsover Castle

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