The Gables Guidebook

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The Gables Guidebook

Outdoors and countryside

Local park, lovely for walks along the Derwent with nice cafes. Hosts the national collection of Hydrangeas
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Darley Park
Darley Park Road
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Local park, lovely for walks along the Derwent with nice cafes. Hosts the national collection of Hydrangeas
Right Opposite our property, lovely green space with an angling lake and lots of ground to walk and spot wildlife
Allestree Park
Duffield Road
Right Opposite our property, lovely green space with an angling lake and lots of ground to walk and spot wildlife
Local park with children amenities and a working train track and a little craft village with local businesses. Fun fair occasionally hosted
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Markeaton Park
Markeaton Lane
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Local park with children amenities and a working train track and a little craft village with local businesses. Fun fair occasionally hosted
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Belper River Gardens
Mill View
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Must see the Rhubarb collection
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Clumber Park
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Must see the Rhubarb collection
Bike hire, water activities and lovely walk around the reservoir
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Carsington Water
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Bike hire, water activities and lovely walk around the reservoir
Miles of walking or cycling route on the old railway line now converted to a path. Easy terrain, some slopes
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Tissington Trail Car Park, Ashbourne
Leisure Way
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Miles of walking or cycling route on the old railway line now converted to a path. Easy terrain, some slopes
Beautiful gardens, site of RHS Flower Show in July
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Tatton Park
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Beautiful gardens, site of RHS Flower Show in July
Private gardens, open weekdays and first and third Sundays. Tea rooms and plant sale. Stunning bluebell walk in season
Felley Priory
Private gardens, open weekdays and first and third Sundays. Tea rooms and plant sale. Stunning bluebell walk in season
Lovely garden walk and tea rooms. Snowdrop walk in season
Hopton Hall
Lovely garden walk and tea rooms. Snowdrop walk in season
Fantastic rhododendron garden, stunning in spring. Tea rooms and plant sale
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Lea Gardens
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Fantastic rhododendron garden, stunning in spring. Tea rooms and plant sale
Fine gardens designed by Chelsea gold medal winners. Lakeside circular walk and fairy trail.
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Trentham Estate
Stone Road
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Fine gardens designed by Chelsea gold medal winners. Lakeside circular walk and fairy trail.
Walk routes and events regularly
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Elvaston Castle
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Walk routes and events regularly
For the stars lovers, unique!
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StarDisc
Greenhill
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For the stars lovers, unique!

Sightseeing

A step back in history, this textile mill is being refurbished and often hosts exhibitions
Silk Mill Park
Full Street
A step back in history, this textile mill is being refurbished and often hosts exhibitions
Hosts paintings from Derby born Sir Joseph Wright
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Derby Museum and Art Gallery
The Strand
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Hosts paintings from Derby born Sir Joseph Wright
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Pickford's House
41 Friar Gate
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Panoramic views of Matlock area. Cable cars available
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The Heights of Abraham
Dale Road
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Panoramic views of Matlock area. Cable cars available
Old tramway village with working vintage trams, visitor centre and lovely country walk
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Crich Tramway Village
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Old tramway village with working vintage trams, visitor centre and lovely country walk
Newly refurbished and re-opened it showcases the history of centuries of manufacture in Derby
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The Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill
Silk Mill Lane
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Newly refurbished and re-opened it showcases the history of centuries of manufacture in Derby

Local craftsmanship

World famous prestigious bone china brand. You can visit the factory at certain times. The shop carries lovely pieces and an array of seconds
Royal Crown Derby
194 Osmaston Rd
World famous prestigious bone china brand. You can visit the factory at certain times. The shop carries lovely pieces and an array of seconds
Home of the famous Denby pottery, the village has a shop, a factory outlet together with a farm shop, a gift shop and a lovely cafe.
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Denby Pottery Village
Derby Road
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Home of the famous Denby pottery, the village has a shop, a factory outlet together with a farm shop, a gift shop and a lovely cafe.

Neighbourhoods

Quiet suburb north of Derby, very green with a friendly community and many local artisan businesses
Allestree
Quiet suburb north of Derby, very green with a friendly community and many local artisan businesses
Pretty village with lovely independent shops and cafe
Duffield
Pretty village with lovely independent shops and cafe
Very vibrant community spirit, a lovely independent town
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Belper
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Very vibrant community spirit, a lovely independent town

Food scene

Favourite local fish and chips shop
George's Tradition Allestree
Favourite local fish and chips shop
Good local fish adn chips shop
Kedleston Fish Bar
121A Kedleston Rd
Good local fish adn chips shop
Nice coffee and gift shop, ideal on the go option to fuel a walk in Allestree Park
The Little Shed
3 Park Ln
Nice coffee and gift shop, ideal on the go option to fuel a walk in Allestree Park
Under new management, a staple of higher end dining in the area. With waterfront views
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Darleys
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Under new management, a staple of higher end dining in the area. With waterfront views
Great pub food with pizza. Booking recommended
The Joiners Arms at Quarndon
60 Church Rd
Great pub food with pizza. Booking recommended
Vegan cafe, great food not only for vegan
PLANT Cafe & Bar
34 Sadler Gate
Vegan cafe, great food not only for vegan
Authentic Japanese cuisine, great sushi but not only. Very busy booking recommended
Ebi Sushi
59 Abbey St
Authentic Japanese cuisine, great sushi but not only. Very busy booking recommended
Bistrot and cafe in a lovely old courtyard
The Cottonworks BISTRO
Bistrot and cafe in a lovely old courtyard
Lovely cafe, cakes and cobs perfect on the go if you are in Darley Park
The Shed
Haslams Lane
Lovely cafe, cakes and cobs perfect on the go if you are in Darley Park
No.189, Allestree Lane. Local drinking venue, great selection and atmosphere. Occasionally some local pop up caterers offer food to complement the service.
Allestree Lane
Allestree Lane
No.189, Allestree Lane. Local drinking venue, great selection and atmosphere. Occasionally some local pop up caterers offer food to complement the service.
Hosts The Pizza Pony Thurs-Sun, authentic Italian pizzas cooked on wood fire oven
Mr Grundy's Tavern
32-34 Ashbourne Road
Hosts The Pizza Pony Thurs-Sun, authentic Italian pizzas cooked on wood fire oven
Himalayan cuisine, friendly service
Mount Everest
165 London Road
Himalayan cuisine, friendly service
Indian cuisine, a bit pricey but worth it
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Anoki
129 London Rd
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Indian cuisine, a bit pricey but worth it
Traditional pub, great ales and pork pies. If you feel in the mood for a walk you can reach it from the footpath that starts at our property. About one hour or less depending on fitness level. Can be very muddy in places so requires appropriate footwear.
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Holly Bush Inn
Holly Bush Lane
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Traditional pub, great ales and pork pies. If you feel in the mood for a walk you can reach it from the footpath that starts at our property. About one hour or less depending on fitness level. Can be very muddy in places so requires appropriate footwear.
Country pub with award winning food, fine relaxed dining and very welcoming hosts. Sunday roast served until late perfect for a stop after a nice walk. Highly recommended
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The George at Alstonefield
1 church lane
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Country pub with award winning food, fine relaxed dining and very welcoming hosts. Sunday roast served until late perfect for a stop after a nice walk. Highly recommended
Great fish and chips and very attentive customer service in this unassuming but firm locals favourite
Allestree Fish Bar
5 Blenheim Drive
Great fish and chips and very attentive customer service in this unassuming but firm locals favourite

Historic sites

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Kedleston Hall
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National Trust - Calke Abbey
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Featured in ‘Pride and Prejudice’, historic country house owned by the Devonshire family. RHS flower show hosted in June and an International Horse-trial in May
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Chatsworth House
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Featured in ‘Pride and Prejudice’, historic country house owned by the Devonshire family. RHS flower show hosted in June and an International Horse-trial in May
Worth visiting the museum of childhood for a glimpse of past times toys
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Sudbury Hall
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Worth visiting the museum of childhood for a glimpse of past times toys
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Haddon Hall
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National Trust - Hardwick Hall
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Historic textile mill from where textile techniques and machineries were exported to Europe in the 1800s. Craft village also worth a visit
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Cromford Mill
Mill Road
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Historic textile mill from where textile techniques and machineries were exported to Europe in the 1800s. Craft village also worth a visit

Reizigersadvies

Vervoersmogelijkheden

Main transport links

The property is well connected to the motorway (M1 J25) and A road network (A6, A38, A52, A61). The closest train stations are Derby and Duffield. The property is on the Trentburton Sixies bus route to Belper, Bakewell and Buxton
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Bustler market every weekend

Street food market every weekend
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Derby Quad

For exhibitions and non mainstream cinema movies, a hub of artistic personalities
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Performing arts

Visit Derby theatre, the Assembly Rooms or the Guildhall theatre for the latest shows in Derby
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Traditional ale pubs

Visit the Brunswick Inn, the Brewery Tap, the Greyhound or the Flower Pot for traditional beers, pub food and quiz nights