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A romantic residence built by Sir Charles Cavendish in 1612 and completed by his son William. Marvel at the outstanding craftsmanship everywhere - the rich panelling, elaborate fireplaces and painted ceilings.
Owned by the National Trust, the Estate includes Hardwick Hall, Stainsby Mill and a Country Park. The Hall is one of Britain's greatest Elizabethan houses, the water-powered Mill is fully functioning and the Park has a lake and footpaths.
A limestone gorge honeycombed with caves, a world famous archaeology site where remains dating back to the Ice Age have been excavated. These remains tell the story of how our distant ancestors who sheltered in the caves 60,000 years ago.
The church has Saxon carvings and medieval glass, as well as being the burial place of political philosopher Thomas Hobbes.
A village focal point, the Heritage Centre tells the story of the area: from the agricultural beginnings and the dramatic impact of industrialisation, to the consequences of the colliery closure in 1978.
This large ruined house was completed in 1591 and was one of the greatest Elizabethan mansions of its time. The owner, Bess of Hardwick, built this stately home on the foundations of an earlier building owned by the Hardwick family.
This dramatic 18th Century hilltop shell of an imposing baroque mansion still retains remnants of its former rich plaster decoration. It was Nicholas Leake, the 4th Earl of Scarsdale who built the Hall.
A remarkably complete water-powered flour mill, with newly reconstructed 1849-50 machinery and still in good working order milling flour on Thursdays.
This charming cottage-like 17th-century conduit house once supplied water to Bolsover Castle. It has recently been restored, including its vaulted stone-slab roof.