| AMBER
VALLEY |
Amber Valley Tourist Information Centre - Provides
useful details of places to visit in Derbyshire. |
| BELPER |
This historic mill town set on the River Derwent contains a
wide range of shops and services. It is well worth visiting the
town's beautiful river gardens and park or the Amber valley Visitor’s
Centre to find out about Belper’s mill heritage. |
| ASHBOURNE |
The town offers a mix of modern and old shops, pubs and restaurants.
Not to be missed is the annual Shrovetide football match where
one half of the town plays the other half of the town at "football",
using the town and surrounding countryside as the playing field,
with the 2 goals being 3 miles apart. |
| NATIONAL
TRAMWAY MUSEUM |
Here you can indulge yourself and the family in a throwback
to a bygone age. On entry you are given pennies to spend on the
historic trams which travel along lines past authentic buildings
of our forebears. We can truly witness what life was like in a
time before the car was commonplace and life took on its hectic
pace. Visit the web site and download the virtual tour before
you go. |
| AMERICAN
ADVENTURE |
The American Adventure Themepark has many thrilling rides on
offer. Situated only ten miles away from Chevin Green the park
provides more than sufficient to keep the whole family enthralled
for the day. |
| PEAK
RAIL |
Peak rail is a preserved railway set in the Derbyshire countryside.
It runs steam rides all year round and is an excellent place for
both young and old to revel in the nostalgic dreamworld of steam
travel. |