Do NOT Call It A Tart!

• 5 out of 5 stars by chrisandmark from Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
• December 1, 2011

Quote: If you're in Derbyshire a visit to the historic town of Bakewell is a must. We spent a few days in a B&B in Bakewell and rather than just being the base we'd thought when we booked, we ended up spending most of our time in this pretty little... Read the full Bakewell Market Town review

From journal Weekend in Derbyshire

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A Pretty Market Town in Derbyshire

• 4 out of 5 stars by Sarahjh from Derby, United Kingdom
• March 24, 2010

Quote: Bakewell is a market town that sits in the middle of the Peak District and in the Doomsday Book of 1085 Bakewell was referred to as `Badequella`, which is interpreted as Bath-Well.A town is only as interesting as its background and Bakewell is... Read the full Bakewell Market Town review

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Bakewell Market Town

• 3 out of 5 stars by Mutt from Ankara, Turkey
• October 25, 2004

Quote: Situated at the heart of the National Park, the history of Bakewell is the history of the region. The earliest reference to the town, then known as Badecan Weillon (Badeca’s Spring), is from the 924 Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, which records that King... Read the full Bakewell Market Town review

From journal Derbyshire Dales: Tarts & Vicars of the Peak District

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Market Town of Bakewell

• 5 out of 5 stars by BawBaw from West Virginia, West Virginia
• July 3, 2004

Quote: Bakewell holds the key to the search for my family’s Derbyshire roots. The Vernon branch of the family tree is deeply rooted in Bakewell’s soil—there is even a Vernon Chapel in the local parish church. Personal connections aside, Bakewell is... Read the full Bakewell Market Town review

From journal Root and Branch - Family Ties to Derbyshire

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