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Peakland Museums and Caverns
Bakewell Old House MuseumBuxton Museum & Art Gallery
Terrace Road,
Buxton,
Derbyshire SK17 6DA
Tel. 01298 24658
Email buxton.museum@derbyshire.gov.uk
Opening hours Tuesday to Friday 9.30am-5.30pm,
Saturday 9.30am-5.00pm
Sundays and Bank holidays from Easter to end of September 10.30am-5.00pm
http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisure/buxton_museum/

Bakewell Old House Museum
Cunningham Place, Bakewell, Derbyshire
Open: Apr 1 to 31 Oct; Daily 11.am-4pm
http://www.oldhousemuseum.org.uk/

Carriage Museum
Red House Stables, Old Road, Darley Dale, Matlock
Open: Daily from 10 am
Tel. 01629 733583
http://www.workingcarriages.com/

Castleton Village Museum
Castleton Visitor Centre, Buxton Road, Castleton, Hope Valley. Open: Daily 9.30-5pm
Tel. 01433 620679http://www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk/castletoninformationcentre.htm

Derby Museums and Art Gallery
The Strand, Derbyshire
Open: Mon 11-5, Tues-Sat 10-5 Sun 1-4
All year except Christmas Day and New Year's Day Tel. 01332 716659
http://www.derby.gov.uk/LeisureCulture/MuseumsGalleries/Derby_Museum_and_Art_Gallery.htm

Eyam Museum
Hawkhill Road, Eyam, Derbyshire
Open: End of March - End of October: Tues-Sun, BH Mon 10-4.30
Tel. 01433 631371
http://www.eyammuseum.demon.co.uk/

Glossop Heritage Centre
Henry Street, Norfolk Square, Glossop, Derbyshire.
Open: All year Mon-Sat, hours vary.
Tel. 01457 869176
www.glossopheritage.co.uk

New Mills Heritage and Information Centre
New Mills, Derbyshire.
Open: All year Tues-Fri 11-4. Sat,Sun, BH Mon 10.30-4.30
Tel. 01663 746904
www.newmillsheritage.com

The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
Bethesda Street, Hanley, Stoke on Trent
Open: All year (not Dec 25-1 Jan) Mon-Sat 10-4. Sun 2-4
Tel. 01782 232323
http://www2002.stoke.gov.uk/museums/pmag_main.html

Wirksworth Heritage Centre
Crown Yard, Market Place, Wirksworth, Derbyshire.
Open: Generally Wed-Sun but opening hours vary depending on the time of the year.
Tel. 01629 825225
www.gilkin.demon.co.uk

The Brindley Mill
Mill Street, Leek, Staffordshire.
Open: Hours vary. Check beforehand.
Tel. 05138 483741
www.brindleymill.net

Sir Richard Arkwright's Masson Mill,
Working Textile Museum, Derby Rd. Matlock Bath, Derbyshire DE4 3PY.
Open:Daily, except Christmas Day & Easter Sunday
Tel. 01629 581001
www.massonmills.co.uk

Cromford Mill,
Cromford Mill, Cromford, Derbyshire.
Open:Daily, except Christmas Day
Tel. 01332 255308
www.cromfordmill.co.uk

Derby Industrial Museum
The Silk Mill, Full Street, Derby.
Open: Mon 11-5, Tues-Sat 10-5 Sun 1-4
All year except Christmas Day and New Year's Day
Tel. 01332 255308
http://www.derby.gov.uk/LeisureCulture/MuseumsGalleries/Derby_Industrial_Museum.htm

National Stone Centre
Porter Lane, Middleton, Wirksworth, Derbyshire.
Open: All year, daily. Easter-October 10-5, November-March 10-4.
Tel. 01629 824833
www.nationalstonecentre.org.uk

Crich Tramway Village
Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire.
Open: End of March-beginning of November. Daily 10-5.30.
Other times check beforehand.
Tel.01773 852326
www.tramway.co.uk

Peak District Mining Museum
The Pavilion, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire.
Open: Daily. Easter-1 October 10-5. October 2-Easter (not 25 December)
11-3.
Tel. 01629 583834
www.peakmines.co.uk

Quarry Bank Mill
(National Trust), Styal, nr Wilmslow, Cheshire.
Open: Varies. Check beforehand.
Tel. 01625 527468
www.quarrybankmill.org.uk/

CAVERNS


Peak Cavern
Castleton, Derbyshire.
Open: End March-end October Daily 10-4
Nov-Easter, Sat & Sun 10-4
Tel. 01433 620285
www.peakcavern.co.uk

Blue John Cavern
Castleton, Derbyshire.
Open: All year. Daily except Christmas Day, 9.30-5.30 Summer, 9.30-dusk Winter.
Tel. 01433 620638
www.bluejohn-cavern.co.uk

Speedwell Cavern
Winnats Pass, Castleton, Derbyshire.
Open: All year. Daily except Christmas Day
From 9.30-5 high season, 10-3.30 low season.
Tel. 01433 620512
www.speedwellcavern.co.uk

Treak Cliff Cavern
Castleton, Derbyshire.
Open: All year. Daily except Christmas Day and New Year's Day
1 March-30 October 9.30-4.45
1 November-28 February 10-3.20
Tel. 01433 620571
www.bluejohnstone.com

Poole's Cavern
Buxton Country Park, Green Lane, Buxton, Derbyshire.
Open: 1 March-31 October. Daily 10-5
Tel. 01298 26978
www.poolescavern.co.uk

Heights of Abraham
Matlock Bath, Derbyshire.
Open: Easter - 31 October. Daily 10-5.
Tel. 01629 582365
www.heights-of-abraham.co.uk

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