Lane End House - Leisure in Derbyshire

We know you will enjoy your Derbyshire visit and in order not to be disappointed we have highlighted some of the main activities and attractions within the area, that we hope will make your stay more enjoyable.

Activity centre

Peak activities - Qualified, experienced and tutored instruction - climbing,abseiling,caving, mountain biking, sailing and other activities - 01433-650345 (Fax 01433 650342)

Angling

Carsington Water, Carsington – 01629-540478 Ogston Reservoir, Woolley Moor – 01246-590413 Rudyard Lake – 01538-306200 Shipley Country Park, Heanor – 01773-719961

Balloon flights

Dragon Balloon Co, Nottingham – 0115-947-3778

Canoeing, sailing and windsurfing

Carsington Water Sports, Carsington – 01629-540478 Rother Valley, Near Killamarsh – 0114-247-1452

Clay pigeon shooting

Fox House Clay Sports – 0114-266-3822 The Derbyshire Skeet and Trap Club – 01629-582859

Cycle hire and mountain biking

Carsington Water, Carsington – 01629-540478 Derbyshire County Council: Middleton Top – 01629-823204 Hayfield – 01663-746222 Shipley Country Park – 01773-719961

Gliding

The Derbyshire & Lancashire Gliding Club – 01298-871270

Golf courses Alfreton Golf Club,Oakerthorpe Alfreton – 01773-832070 Ashbourne Golf Club, Clifton – 01335-342078 Bamford-Sickleholme Golf Club – 01433-651306 Buxton & High Peak Golf Club, Buxton – 01298-23453 Chesterfield – Tapton Golf Club – 01246-273887 Chevin Golf Club, Duffield, Belper – 01332-841864 Kedleston Park Golf Club, Keldeston, Derby – 01332-840035 Matlock Golf Club – 01629-582191

Hang gliding

Peak hang gliding – 01538-383659 Leisure & Sports Centres Alfreton – 01773-834817 Belper – 01773-825285 Buxton – 01298 26548 Chesterfield – 01246-345555 Leek – 01538-373603 Matlock – 01629 582843 Ripley – 01773-746531

Paintballing

East Midlands Paintball Centre, Belper – 01773-820811

Riding stables

Amber Hill Equestrian, Belper – 01773-824080 Chesterfield Riding Centre, Tapton – 01246-206991Curbar Riding & Trekking Stables, Curbar – 01433-630584 Haddon House Riding Stables, Bakewwell – 01629-813723 Parkside Riding Stables, Alfreton – 01773-835193

Rock climbing Derwent Outdoor Pursuits, Cromford – 01629-824179

Ten pin bowling

Chesterfield Bowl, Hasland – 01246-550092 Places of Interest Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, Sheffield – 0114-2367731

Alton Towers, Alton (Easter to November) – 01538-702200

American Adventure, Ilkeston (Easter to Oct.) – 01773-531521

Arkwrights Cromford Mill, Exhibition – 01629-824297

Bakewell Old House Museum – 01629-813833 Belper River Gardens, Boat Trips – 01773-822155

Blue John Cavern, Castleton – 01433-620638 Caudwell’s Mill and Craft Centre, Rowsley – 01629-734374 Chatsworth House – 01246-582204

Denby Pottery Visitors Centre, Ripley – 01773-743641

Dolls House Emporium, Ripley – 01773-513773

Gullivers Kingdom, Matlock (Easter to October) – 01629-580540

Eyam Hall, Eyam – 01433-631976

Haddon Hall – 01629-812855

Hardwick Hall – 01246-850430

Heights of Abraham, Matlock – 01629-582365

Kedleston Hall, Kedleston – 01332-842191

Matlock Bath – 01629-583834

National Stone Centre, Wirksworth – 01629-824833

National Tramway Museum, Crich – 01773-852565

Peak Cavern, Castleton – 01433-620285

Peak District Mining Museum & Temple Mine, Peak Rail, Matlock – 01629-580381

Red House Stables & Working Carriage Museum, Darley Dale – 01629-733583

Royal Crown Derby Museum – 01332-712815 Speedwell Cavern, Castleton – 01433-620512

Market Days

Alfreton – Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday

Ashbourne – Thursday & Saturday

Bakewell – Monday Buxton – Tuesday & Saturday

Chesterfield – Monday, Friday & Saturdays

Leek – Wednesday

Matlock – Tuesday & Friday Ripley – Friday & Saturday

Wirksworth – Tuesday

Theatres

Buxton Opera House – 01298-72190

Chesterfield, Pomegranate – 01246-345222

Derby Playhouse – 01332-363275

Nottingham Playhouse – 0115-941-9419

Nottingham, Royal Concert Hall – 0115-948-2626

Sheffield Crucible – 0114-276-9922

Sheffield Lyceum – 0114-276-9922