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This charming Derbyshire town is well worth a visit. It has the largest open-air market in the country with more than 250 stalls packing the town centre.
Guides lead 1½ hr walks around the main attractions and point out some of the more unusual features. A Rose Wall, without flowers and a peacock which came from Germany, but can't fly.
Queens Park
Cricket ground (used several times a year by Derbyshire County), boating lake, miniature railway, play areas and bandstand.
Peacock Centre, Low Pavement Open all year Monday to Saturday (Summer) 11am to 4.00pm. Closed 25-27 December & 1 January. Admission free. Car parking in town centre.
Housed in a medieval timber-framed building thought to have been the Guildhall.
- Type:
- Landmark