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The Sanctuary covers an area of ten hectares, and lies right next to the Derby County Football Stadium and the River Derwent. It was formerly a gas works tip, and so the land here was fairly contaminated.
Markeaton Park not only offers vast open parkland to completely get away from it all, but also caters for all age groups with a multitude of entertaining and sporty facilities at the Mundy Play Centre.
The village of Alvaston has existed since at least the eleventh century. It became part of Derby in the late twentieth century.
The Arboretum was England's first public park. It was given to the Town Council of Derby by Joseph Strutt - a local cotton mill owner and the first Mayor of the Reformed Borough of Derby.
Allestree Park is exceptionally scenic and comprises a mixture of woodland and open parkland. There is a pets corner with rabbits, sheep, ducks, hens and peacocks. Theres a fishing lake, scenic walks and golf course.
Allestree Park dates from the end of the 18th Century when the present Hall - a Grade ll* listed building - was built
A popular unspoilt spot ideal for picnicking and relaxation just a short walk from the city centre. Darley Park houses the stunning National Collection of Viburnum and Hydrangea as well as a delightful butterfly garden.