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Chatsworth

Chatsworth home to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, is renowned for its rich history and array of art and its garden.

Chatsworth home to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, is renowned for its rich history and array of art. The garden features historic and modern waterworks and sculptures and children can discover the working farmyard and woodland playground. Chatsworth is a 25 minute journey on bus 217 (Monday to Saturday) from Bakewell Road in Matlock.

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Chatsworth
Bakewell
DE45 1PP

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