Hardwick

Settlement in Derbyshire North East Derbyshire

England

Hardwick

Spitewinter Trig Point, Derbyshire This trig point is in a remarkably good condition. — Spitewinter Trig Point, Derbyshire Credit: Colin Park

Hardwick is a small village located in Derbyshire, England. It is situated approximately five miles southeast of the town of Chesterfield and is known for its historical significance and picturesque countryside.

The village is most famous for Hardwick Hall, a grand Elizabethan country house built in the late 16th century by Bess of Hardwick, one of the most powerful women in England at the time. The house is renowned for its impressive architecture, lavish interior decorations, and extensive gardens.

In addition to Hardwick Hall, the village also boasts several other historic buildings, including the Old Hardwick Hall and the Hardwick Old Hall ruins. Visitors can explore these sites to learn more about the village's rich history.

Hardwick is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, making it a popular destination for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. The village also has a few local shops, pubs, and cafes, providing amenities for both residents and visitors.

Overall, Hardwick is a charming village with a strong sense of history and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a unique destination for those looking to explore the English countryside.

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Hardwick Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.180417/-1.4924785 or Grid Reference SK3464. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Spitewinter Trig Point, Derbyshire This trig point is in a remarkably good condition.

Spitewinter Trig Point, Derbyshire

This trig point is in a remarkably good condition.

Vernon Lane Bench Mark Found on the path along Vernon Lane

Vernon Lane Bench Mark

Found on the path along Vernon Lane

Andrew Hardwick

Footpath to Birkin Lane Heading north from Northedge. Stone Edge is far left.

Footpath to Birkin Lane

Heading north from Northedge. Stone Edge is far left.

Field below Birkinlane Farm Looking down on the Upper Press Reservoir. I am not sure why the grass in this field is an unnatural yellow colour, but it may be the effect of weedkiller.

Field below Birkinlane Farm

Looking down on the Upper Press Reservoir. I am not sure why the grass in this field is an unnatural yellow colour, but it may be the effect of weedkiller.

High Ashes Farm The home of High Ashes Rural Project which primarily presents activities for those with learning disabilities.

High Ashes Farm

The home of High Ashes Rural Project which primarily presents activities for those with learning disabilities.

Wartime air crash memorial near Highashes Lane A Blenheim bomber crashed at this site on 7 April 1943 with the loss of 3 crew.

Wartime air crash memorial near Highashes Lane

A Blenheim bomber crashed at this site on 7 April 1943 with the loss of 3 crew.

Field near Yewfield Farm The eye is drawn to the evening mist on the side of Harper Hill.

Field near Yewfield Farm

The eye is drawn to the evening mist on the side of Harper Hill.

Footpath to Ashover Crossing a high plateau of arable land.

Footpath to Ashover

Crossing a high plateau of arable land.

Up the lane from Hazelhurst Farm The lane goes uphill to Spancar.

Up the lane from Hazelhurst Farm

The lane goes uphill to Spancar.

The Kelstedge public house

The Kelstedge public house

Byway towards Marsh Green

Byway towards Marsh Green

The Black Swan at Ashover

The Black Swan at Ashover

Lane towards Grange Farm

Lane towards Grange Farm

A632, Amber Hill The A632 is a non-primary A-road connecting the Peak District with the Dukeries. It runs 22 miles from Matlock to Cuckney, via Chesterfield.
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A632, Amber Hill

The A632 is a non-primary A-road connecting the Peak District with the Dukeries. It runs 22 miles from Matlock to Cuckney, via Chesterfield. Link

The Kelstredge

The Kelstredge

The Kelstredge

The Kelstredge

B6036 / A632 junction The A632 is a non-primary A-road connecting the Peak District with the Dukeries. It runs 22 miles from Matlock to Cuckney, via Chesterfield.
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B6036 / A632 junction

The A632 is a non-primary A-road connecting the Peak District with the Dukeries. It runs 22 miles from Matlock to Cuckney, via Chesterfield. Link

A632 at Kelstredge The A632 is a non-primary A-road connecting the Peak District with the Dukeries. It runs 22 miles from Matlock to Cuckney, via Chesterfield.
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A632 at Kelstredge

The A632 is a non-primary A-road connecting the Peak District with the Dukeries. It runs 22 miles from Matlock to Cuckney, via Chesterfield. Link

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Hardwick is located at Grid Ref: SK3464 (Lat: 53.180417, Lng: -1.4924785)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: North East Derbyshire

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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